Women’s Financial Empowerment podcast series
We take a deep dive into practical ways women can build their financial wellbeing and score some big financial goals.
Women's Financial Empowerment
Welcome to Women’s Financial Empowerment, the podcast series brought to you by Teachers Mutual Bank. Join financial coach Betsy Westcott and host Nichole Banks, Chief Marketing Officer at Teachers Mutual Bank. In this series, learn about the distinct challenges women face when it comes to money, and discover ways to plan and compensate for those hurdles.
All Episodes
Episode 1
We discuss why women need to look after their financial wellbeing, the gender pay gap problem, and the fact women retire with an average of $136,000 less in their super.
Episode 2
Since saving can be harder for women than men, we show you what to do about it. Learn how to use online tools to set up your budget and set a SMART savings goal.
Episode 3
Raising a family can affect our career trajectory, what we earn, and how much we have in our super – because working casually, on contract or part-time can put teachers behind the eightball.
Episode 4
We uncover the myths and traps around money in relationships, the risks and benefits of shared accounts, how to start money conversations with your partner, and how to make those conversations productive.
Episode 5
We discuss what to do when a relationship is no longer healthy, including the red flags we should all be looking for. We step through some resources and ways you can find additional support, including how your bank can help you.
Episode 6
We share tips on how to better manage your money and provide the most for the people you love.
Episode 7
Australia has a great super system, but it wasn’t designed for women. We cover the basics about super, including who receives it, how much they receive and how often, and why it’s important.
Episode 8
Investing is not only for wealthy people, anyone can do it. What’s more, women have a great mindset for investing.
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Read: 5 Simple Ways to Save
Feeling the pinch with the cost of living on the rise? Find some wiggle room in your budget and more peace of mind with these simple ways to save.
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Budget planner
Plan your savings with our budget planner and create a budget that suits your lifestyle needs.
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*Important information
This content is for education and entertainment purposes. It’s not financial advice and doesn’t take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider if the information in this podcast is appropriate for you and contact a professional financial adviser if you are seeking financial advice
