Friends With Money #36: Women and wealth

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March 8 is International Women's Day. In 2022, are women still behind their male counterparts when it comes to financial planning and investments?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's senior journalist Nicola Field and financial adviser Anne Graham join Money's Julia Newbould to discuss the question: When it comes to financial matters, are women left behind when it comes to income, superannuation, and confidence in investing? They discuss:

  • Why focus on women and finance?
  • What should women be doing to get in control of their financial well-being?
  • Is it ever too late to improve your financial situation?
  • Why is it important to get advice on your current financial position?
  • Are younger women managing money better today than in the past?
  • What's the best money advice for women today?

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Julia Newbould was editor-at-large and later managing editor of Money from November 2019 to February 2022. She was previously editor of Financial Planning and Super Review magazines; managing editor at InvestorInfo and at Morningstar Australia. Julia co-authored The Joy of Money, a book on women and personal finance. She holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Sydney where she serves on the alumni council.

Anne Graham is CEO and director of Story Wealth Management. A certified financial planner and CPA, she holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Phillip Institute of Technology and a Masters in Applied Finance and Investment from KAPLAN. She has been involved in various committees, advisory councils and not-for-profit organisations throughout her career, including a number of years as a director of Future2 Foundation.

Nicola Field is a seasoned personal finance writer with more than 25 years of experience helping Australians make smarter money decisions. A former Chartered Accountant, Nicola has contributed extensively to Money - both print and online - and writes for some of Australia's leading financial institutions. She is the author of Investing in Your Child's Future and Baby or Bust, and has collaborated with financial expert Paul Clitheroe on numerous projects, including books, newspaper columns, and radio scripts. Nicola's deep expertise in budgeting, investing, and family finance makes her a trusted voice in the industry.