Episodes

  • 6. CBD or Suburbs? Choosing the Best Aussie Life for Immigrants
    Oct 29 2024
    As an immigrant in Australia, choosing where to live can be one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Should you settle in the bustling CBD or opt for the quieter life in the suburbs? In this episode, we break down the pros and cons of both options, all through the unique lens of the immigrant experience. We’ll explore everything from housing costs and commute times to lifestyle differences and community vibes. Whether you’re drawn to the convenience of city living or the space and tranquility of the suburbs, we’ll help you weigh your options and make the choice that best fits your needs and budget. Tune in to get a detailed look at what life is really like in Australia’s CBDs and suburbs—and decide which is the right fit for you.
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    39 mins
  • 5. Impulse purchases & Art of Weighing your Options
    Oct 17 2024

    We’ve all been there—tempted by an impulse purchase that we later regret. In this episode, we break down the psychology behind impulse buying and how it can derail your financial goals. But don’t worry—we’re also giving you some tips to help you regain control.


    Join us as we explore the art of comparing services, weighing options, and making more mindful financial decisions. From understanding what drives impulse purchases to learning how to assess value before you buy, this episode is packed with strategies to help you avoid buyer’s remorse and make smarter spending choices.


    Tune in to transform your approach to shopping and start making decisions that align with your financial goals.

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    22 mins
  • 4. FIRE for Immigrants: Navigating Financial Independence in a New Land
    Sep 24 2024

    The journey to Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) comes with unique challenges for immigrants. In this episode, we explore how immigrants can pursue FIRE while navigating the complexities of starting fresh in a new country. From overcoming financial barriers and adapting to different economic systems to balancing family obligations and cultural expectations, we discuss the key obstacles immigrants face on the path to financial freedom.

    We’ll also share our thoughts on how to overcome these challenges, whether you’re new to Australia or looking to build wealth from the ground up. If you’re an immigrant wondering if FIRE is possible for you, this episode is packed with insights tailored to your experience.


    Tune in to discover how to turn your financial goals into reality, despite the hurdles.

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    41 mins
  • 3. What is FIRE? (Part 2)
    Sep 10 2024

    In part two of our exploration into Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE), we’re diving deeper into the movement by separating myth from reality. Is FIRE as easy as it sounds? What are the challenges and trade-offs you’ll face along the way? And how does FIRE uniquely affect immigrants looking to build wealth in a new country?


    Join us as we break down the most common misconceptions surrounding FIRE, discuss the real sacrifices involved, and explore whether this path is truly right for everyone. We’ll also examine the unique hurdles immigrants face in the FIRE journey and how to overcome them.


    If you’ve ever wondered whether FIRE is achievable—or even desirable—for your situation, this episode is for you. Tune in to uncover the truth and decide if the FIRE lifestyle is your key to financial freedom.

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    38 mins
  • 2. What is FIRE? (Part 1)
    Sep 3 2024

    What if you could retire decades before the traditional age and live life on your own terms? Welcome to the world of FIRE—Financial Independence, Retire Early. In this episode, we break down the fundamentals of the FIRE movement and explore how you can start your journey towards financial freedom today.

    Join us as we delve into the key principles of FIRE, from aggressive saving and smart investing to mindful spending. Whether you’re dreaming of leaving the 9-to-5 grind behind or simply want more control over your financial future, this episode is packed with actionable insights to get you started.

    Tune in and discover the strategies that could transform your financial life, and learn how adopting the FIRE mindset can help you build a future where work becomes optional, and life is whatever you want it to be.

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    38 mins
  • 1. Stay Hungry Stay Foolish
    Aug 30 2024
    Welcome to the First Episode of our new podcast "Stay Hungry Stay Foolish". We're diving headfirst into the financial world, all through the lens of the immigrant experience in Australia. From savvy saving hacks to mastering the FIRE movement, we’re here to ignite your curiosity and challenge the status quo. Tune in, fuel your hunger for fresh insights, and embrace the power of a foolish mindset as we explore money matters with a twist!
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    20 mins
  • Trailer
    Aug 24 2024

    In this trailer episode of Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish, Sankalp and Sahil introduce themselves and give you a glimpse of what to expect from this podcast series. They hope to include you in their banter and share their experiences and stories from an immigrant's perspective. So, stay tuned!

    #Australia #Immigrants #Finance #FIRE #PersonalFinance

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    1 min