



Your Financial Atomic Habits! Easy Financial Success
Check out PocketSmith here: At the beginning of 2025, I read Atomic Habits by James Clear, and it fundamentally shifted how I approach money, discipline and long-term success. Not through motivation. Not through extreme budgeting. Not through hustle. But through systems and tiny repeated behav…

START HERE: How to Manage Irregular Child Support, Pay Off Debt & Build Financial Security as a Single Parent
Check out PocketSmith here: In this Start Here episode of SugarMamma’s Fireplay, Canna answers a thoughtful question from a listener navigating the financial realities of single parenthood and irregular child support payments. When income is unpredictable, building financial stability can feel ov…

Super Fund Switching Warning: The Risks of SMSFs, Platforms & Lead-Generated Advice
Check out PocketSmith here: http://pocketsmith.com/fireplay Switching superannuation funds is up 17% in the past year — and many Australians making the move have balances under $100,000. In this episode of SugarMamma’s Fireplay, Canna Campbell unpacks what’s really happening behind the rise in s…

START HERE: Should Couples Stagger Retirement to Help Money Last Longer?
Is it better for couples to retire at the same time — or stagger retirement dates? In this Start Here episode, Canna answers a listener question from a couple aged 53 and 60 who are considering retiring together within the next five years… but are noticing many of their friends are staggering reti…

Micro-Investing: A Starting Line, Not the Finish Line
Micro-investing apps have helped thousands of Australians take their first step into investing — and that’s a good thing. But starting is not the same as progressing. In this episode, Canna Campbell breaks down: Why micro-investing has exploded in popularity Where it genuinely helps — and where i…

START HERE: Nervous About Debt Recycling? 7 Rules to Do It Safely (Before You Start)
Debt recycling can be a powerful long-term wealth strategy. But it’s not a “hack.” And it’s definitely not something to rush into. In this Start Here episode, I answer a listener who says they are finally ready to pull the trigger on debt recycling… but they’re feeling nervous. And honestly? Th…

Interest Rates Are Rising — What Smart Homeowners Are Doing Right Now (INVALUABLE ADVICE with Adam McCabe)
Interest rates are rising again — and for many homeowners, it’s starting to feel overwhelming. But instead of panicking, what should you actually be doing right now? Fix your rates? Refinance? Review? Or accelerate your repayments? In this episode of SugarMamma’s Fireplay, Canna Campbell sits dow…

START HERE: How to Build Emergency Savings When You're Starting From $0
Emergency money is one of the most important — and most misunderstood — foundations of financial wellbeing. In this Start Here episode, Canna walks through exactly how to build emergency savings from $0, without panic, shame or unrealistic expectations — even if you’re eager to move onto more adva…

How Much Emergency Money Do You Really Need? (And Why It's Not 3 Months Expenses)
You’ve probably heard the rule: “You need 3–6 months of living expenses as emergency money.” But real life isn’t generic — and neither are emergencies. In this episode of SugarMamma’s Fireplay, Canna Campbell challenges the one-size-fits-all advice and explains how to work out the right amount of…

START HERE: Everyone is buying property - Are You Missing Out?
In this Start Here episode, Canna responds to a listener feeling unsettled after seeing friends and family chase aggressive property strategies using buyer’s agents — including selling and re-buying multiple properties and withdrawing superannuation to fund deposits. This episode is a grounding re…