Summer listening: Top podcast picks for women's financial wellbeing

2 min read
December 5, 2024

The FSC’s Empower Women team have put together a selection of ten podcasts (and FSC24 Conference session content) for your summer break. Whether you're looking for something informative or light-hearted, we’ve rounded up some great content to help you empower yourself, understand your finances better, and, most importantly, have fun while doing it.

Click on the headings to take you to the right podcast.

1. Better Me (Hopefully) | Podcast on Spotify

Kickstart your self-improvement journey with this fun and inspiring podcast. It’s packed with personal growth tips, insights, and interviews with experts. Tune in for a relatable take on becoming the best version of yourself.

 2. The Table | Podcast by Mercer

An intriguing series that discusses the intersection of money, security, and power, empowering women to take charge of their financial futures. 

3. Women’s Wealth Series | Podcast by Milford

A Milford financial adviser breaks down the whys and hows of investing, with five episodes covering topics such as financial planning through different phases of life, diversification and how to navigate challenges.

4. The Payoff and Shared Lunch | Podcasts by Sharesies

Explore how different people are shaping their financial futures with stories from those who have built successful portfolios and the Shared Lunch podcast dives into investment topics and provides insights on how to make smart financial decisions.

5. Money Made Simple | Podcast by Simplicity

Simplify your financial knowledge with this podcast by Simplicity. Hosted by experts, it covers everything from basic financial concepts to in-depth investment strategies. Whether you're just starting or looking to deepen your understanding, this is a great resource to check out. 

6. Powrup | Podcast by Powrsuit

Hear from Natalie Ferguson, who was a speaker at our first Empower & Elevate: Women in Leadership event and Kristen Ludman tackle the big topics, challenges, and decisions women face in their careers as a leadership podcast for women. 

7. Happy Saver | Podcast by thehappysaver.com

This podcast is a must-listen for women who want practical financial tips and relatable stories. The Happy Saver Podcast is full of actionable advice that can help you save smarter and manage your money in a stress-free way.

8. The Curve Weekly | Podcast by The Curve

For a mix of finance and fun, the Curve girls’ weekly podcast is perfect. These episodes are full of humour and lively discussions while touching on personal finance, lifestyle, and well-being. A fantastic way to enjoy financial topics in an entertaining way!

9. Girls That Invest | Podcast by Girls That Invest

Perfect for women looking to get into investing, this podcast covers everything from the basics to more advanced investing strategies. 

10. Māori Millionaire | Podcast by Māori Millionaire

This podcast focuses on building wealth from a Māori perspective, celebrating indigenous success stories and financial wisdom.


Bonus feature: FSC24 Conference Diversity and Inclusion Sessions | Video by Financial Services Council

For some bonus content, check out the recordings from the FSC24 Conference Diversity & Inclusion sessions.


So, whether you're lounging on the beach or taking a summer road trip, these podcasts offer valuable knowledge and refreshing perspectives. Make this summer your time to embrace financial freedom and empower your financial future with these fantastic podcasts. Happy listening!