I invested in a startup for the first time as an angel investor, and, honestly, the process was…strange. While public market investing feels comfortable and “safe,” private investments feel like pulling the lever on a slot machine with a few thousand bucks on the line.
We're taking Rich Girl Nation behind the scenes of the process, with three guests this wee ... Show More
Yesterday
Your Workplace is Instrumental for a Better Future. Here’s How.
I sat down with assistant professor of labor studies and author of We Are the Union, Eric Blanc, to discuss: the euphoria and struggle of movement-building as a response to hopelessness, how mid-century suburban development undermined labor power, and why understanding (and wield ... Show More
1h 34m
Sep 24
On Overvalued Stocks, Tithing & Mutual Aid, and Creating Enforceable Prenups
We covered more ground than usual in this Rich Girl Roundup, because a few themes dominated your feedback and questions. On today’s show, in addition to recapping feedback to our last three episodes: (00:00): Intro (01:12): Plastic surgeons encouraging young women to set aside mo ... Show More
1h 52m
Sep 17
Why the "Double Tax" is the Canary in the Economic Coal Mine We Need to Pay Attention to
Today, I’m talking with Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, a writer and researcher as well as the youngest-ever recipient of the Women’s Human Rights Award by the UN Convention. Her new book, The Double Tax, is out now. We covered: (00:00): Intro (07:45): Black women as the group whose ... Show More
1h 27m
Dec 2021
How to Invest in Stocks: The New Way to Build Wealth
Learning how to invest in stocks requires one rule - that you throw out the old rules and learn the new way to build wealth. Our guest, Joe Percoco, and his business partner, Clay Gardner, were frustrated that millennials only had two options for investing: buying and selling sto ... Show More
44m 17s
Apr 2022
From Zero to Investor: Alana & Maddy's Journey | Thanks to Sharesies
Over the next couple of weeks we're doing a couple of episodes chatting to the Get Started Investing community.This episode is proudly brought to you by Sharesies, who help you invest, how you like. Easy! Choose from thousands of companies and funds across Australia, the US, and ... Show More
50m 26s
Apr 2021
Investing Styles: Are You Passive Or Are You Active?
We loved the narrative arc of our original 12 part series, so we’re going to try and bring that back with GSI. This is the first of our new chapters series, where we’ll be doing chapters of multiple episodes unpacking one key concept. So, the first chapter, is the #1 topic for th ... Show More
29m 22s