Gemma Mitchell is a seasoned financial advisor and the author of The Money Reset. With over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, Gemma has transitioned from traditional financial advising to managing a team of advisors while focusing on large-scale educational initiatives. These include corporate workshops, podcasts, and writing. Her mission is to make financial advice more accessible and to help individuals in difficult life transitions take control of their financial future. Gemma is also a co-host of the Australian Finance Podcast, where she shares insights into financial management and planning.

Key Takeaways:
Personalized Financial Strategies: Gemma emphasizes the importance of tailoring financial plans to individual circumstances rather than relying on one-size-fits-all solutions.
The Power of Awareness: Knowing your starting line and acknowledging financial realities are crucial steps toward effective money management and making informed decisions.
Emotional Aspects of Finance: Understanding and balancing the emotional aspects of financial decision-making can prevent overwhelm and encourage sound decisions.
The Importance of a Village: Surrounding yourself with a supportive network of advisors, mentors, and cheerleaders—the 'village'—is key to financial resilience.
Income Potential vs. Expense Cutting: Recognizing both the need to manage expenses and the potential to increase income can help stabilize finances during crises.

Notable Quotes:
"Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you should." - Gemma Mitchell
"It's not about being perfect; it's just about making progress." - Gemma Mitchell
"You have to decide that you want things to change, so you're not stuck." - Gemma Mitchell
"Awareness is the most important thing, and you don't have to change everything overnight." - Gemma Mitchell
"Your village doesn't need to be big, it needs to be strong." - Gemma Mitchell

Resources:
Gemma Mitchell’s Book: "The Money Reset"
Australian Finance Podcast: Co-hosted by Gemma Mitchell
Money, Faith, and Finance Podcast: YouTube Channel

Got a question, comment or personal story to share? Send it through at hopepodcasts.com.au. Ben and Pete will get stuck into it on a future episode.

Pete Burrows is an accountant for small business and individuals with Lower Russell and Farr in Penrith, Western Sydney, Australia.

Ben McEachen hosts Hope Mornings on Hope 103.2FM in Sydney, Australia.

Gemma Mitchell is a seasoned financial advisor and the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Money-Reset-Take-Control-Your/dp/1394346166">The Money Reset</a>. With over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, Gemma has transitioned from traditional financial advising to managing a team of advisors while focusing on large-scale educational initiatives. These include corporate workshops, podcasts, and writing. Her mission is to make financial advice more accessible and to help individuals in difficult life transitions take control of their financial future. Gemma is also a co-host of the Australian Finance Podcast, where she shares insights into financial management and planning.
Key Takeaways:
<ul>
<li>Personalized Financial Strategies: Gemma emphasizes the importance of tailoring financial plans to individual circumstances rather than relying on one-size-fits-all solutions.</li>
<li>The Power of Awareness: Knowing your starting line and acknowledging financial realities are crucial steps toward effective money management and making informed decisions.</li>
<li>Emotional Aspects of Finance: Understanding and balancing the emotional aspects of financial decision-making can prevent overwhelm and encourage sound decisions.</li>
<li>The Importance of a Village: Surrounding yourself with a supportive network of advisors, mentors, and cheerleaders&mdash;the 'village'&mdash;is key to financial resilience.</li>
<li>Income Potential vs. Expense Cutting: Recognizing both the need to manage expenses and the potential to increase income can help stabilize finances during crises.</li>
</ul>
Notable Quotes:
<ol>
<li>"Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you should." - Gemma Mitchell</li>
<li>"It's not about being perfect; it's just about making progress." - Gemma Mitchell</li>
<li>"You have to decide that you want things to change, so you're not stuck." - Gemma Mitchell</li>
<li>"Awareness is the most important thing, and you don't have to change everything overnight." - Gemma Mitchell</li>
<li>"Your village doesn't need to be big, it needs to be strong." - Gemma Mitchell</li>
</ol>
Resources:
<ul>
<li>Gemma Mitchell&rsquo;s Book: "The Money Reset"</li>
<li>Australian Finance Podcast: Co-hosted by Gemma Mitchell</li>
<li>Money, Faith, and Finance Podcast: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/MoneyFaithFinance">YouTube Channel</a></li>
</ul>
Got a question, comment or personal story to share? Send it through at <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/show/money/">hopepodcasts.com.au</a>. Ben and Pete will get stuck into it on a future episode.
Pete Burrows is an accountant for small business and individuals with <a href="https://www.lrf.com.au/">Lower Russell and Farr</a> in Penrith, Western Sydney, Australia. Ben McEachen hosts <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/programs/hope-mornings/">Hope Mornings on Hope 103.2FM</a> in Sydney, Australia.

Money: Faith & Finance explores the profound and practical of everyday finances. In every episode, we explore the real-life impact of everything from superannuation to stewardship, the World Bank to your wallet – and what does God have to say about money?

Welcome to the profit, loss and real balance sheet of wherever money intersects with you.

Pete Burrows is an accountant for small business and individuals with Lower Russell and Farr in Penrith, Western Sydney, Australia.

Ben McEachen hosts Hope Mornings on Hope 103.2FM in Sydney, Australia.

Money: Faith &amp; Finance explores the profound and practical of everyday finances. In every episode, we explore the real-life impact of everything from superannuation to stewardship, the World Bank to your wallet – and what does God have to say about money? Welcome to the profit, loss and real balance sheet of wherever money intersects with you.
Pete Burrows is an accountant for small business and individuals with <a href="https://www.lrf.com.au/">Lower Russell and Farr</a> in Penrith, Western Sydney, Australia. Ben McEachen hosts <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/programs/hope-mornings/">Hope Mornings on Hope 103.2FM</a> in Sydney, Australia.

Money: Faith & Finance

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