As we all know from arguments with loved ones, reacting in the moment rather than taking the time to listen and respond can get you into some hot water. But did you know that overreacting can impact your finances? Phil Slade has 4 tips on how to reign in reactive spending and keep yourself in check. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Budget and happiness aren't words that we typically associate with each other, but Owen Raskiewicz is here to tell you how thinking about what makes you happy can help you make a budget that really works. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and lead investment analyst at Rask Australia, Owen Raskiewicz. Check him out on Instagram @owenraskau or head to the Rask website rask.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are a ton of confusing acronyms in the world of finance, but Chris Brycki is here to explain one that the finance industry doesn't want you to know about. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and CEO of Stockspot, Chris Brycki. Check out Stockspot on Instagram @stockspot or head to the Stockspot website https://www.stockspot.com.au/  Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Food isn't exactly something you can cut out of your budget, so how can you keep your spending down without compromising on your diet? Serina Bird shares her top tips. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Money coach and author of The Joyful Frugalista, Serina Bird. Check her out on Instagram @thejoyfulfrugalista or head to her website https://joyfulfrugalista.com/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's so easy to get caught up in what the people around you are doing, or more specifically, buying. But how do we know when enough is enough and escape the trap of 'keeping up with the Joneses'? Phil Slade is here to tell you just that. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been a while since most of us have had to worry about the cost of fuel, and it seems like as soon as everything has opened up petrol prices have shot up to higher than ever! Luckily, there are plenty of ways to reduce the cost of filling up, and Serina Bird has got you covered. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Money coach and author of The Joyful Frugalista, Serina Bird. Check her out on Instagram @thejoyfulfrugalista or head to her website https://joyfulfrugalista.com/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most people in their 20s and 30s want to use those years to live their best carefree lives, but what about your later years? With just a few steps, you could be setting yourself up for the best carefree retirement, and Helen Baker is here to help. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Financial adviser and founder of On Your Own Two Feet, Helen Baker. Check her out on Instagram @onyourowntwofeet or head to her website https://onyourowntwofeet.com.au/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everyone is guilty of impulse spending, but when it's really starting to burn a hole in your back pocket it can be hard to break the habit. Phil Slade has got 4 simple tips to keep your instant gratification monkey at bay! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holidays... Remember those? Many of us are out of practice on planning and going on a big vacay, which means the budget can blow out pretty quickly. Helen Baker is bringing you her top tips on saving cash for your next getaway. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Financial adviser and founder of On Your Own Two Feet, Helen Baker. Check her out on Instagram @onyourowntwofeet or head to her website https://onyourowntwofeet.com.au/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all want to be sustainable fashionistas, but trawling through racks and racks of clothes at an op shop can feel a lot like hard work. Luckily, Hannah Klose has all the thrifting tips you need to stay eco-friendly AND fashionable! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Thrifting expert and founder of Never Ever Pay Retail, Hannah Klose. Check her out on Instagram @nevereverpayretail or head to her website http://nevereverpayretail.com.au/. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.