In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Gemma Mitchell chats with Victoria Vivente, founder of Bad Bitch Money and author of Know Your Worth. They dive into healing your relationship with money, looking after future you, and the incredible work financial counsellors do to support Australians in tough times.

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Topics covered in this episode:

• The important work financial counsellors do—beyond just money
• Financial literacy and education: why it matters more than ever
• Practical ways to connect with future you and set yourself up for success
• Building healthy financial habits that actually stick
• Key lessons from Victoria’s time as a financial counsellor
• And the hard-hitting question: What do you wish 20-year-old you knew about money and life?

Resources for this episode

•  Connect with Victoria- Bad Bitch Money | Learn the basics of money
• Sign up Victoria’s Newsletter https://open.substack.com/pub/victoriavivente
• Explore counselling services- Welcome Page - National Debt Helpline
• Buy ‘Know your Worth’ by Victoria Vivente- Know Your Worth by Victoria Vivente - 9781923022430 - Dymocks or Know Your Worth: Heal your relationship with your money and your self : Victoria Vivente: Amazon.com.au: Books
• Kate and Victorias previous episode about Debt Counselling https://youtu.be/VJgRR6oyvD0?feature=shared 

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