It’s hard to catch at first, but some of our little daily habits might actually cost us thousands every year. This episode is your sign to curb some of those habits (lifestyle creep and convenience tax, we’re looking at you) and reclaim your time, energy, and well-earned moolas!

🧾 LINKS & RECEIPTS

How Singing Can Make You Feel Better – Women’s Health Tasmania

Radical Honesty Strengthens Friendships – Study

The Hidden Cost Of Convenience And How To Cut Them – 123 Financial Group

Convenience Tax In Grocery Shopping – Nine News

The Upgrade Syndrome – Recording Revolution

Phone Upgrade Frequency in Australia – TechGuide

Shiny Object Syndrome – Forbes

Subscription Creep in Australia – 7News

Treat Culture – The Conversation

Locker App

Negotiating Your Salary – Explore Careers

Loss Aversion – Madison Black

 

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Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan

It&rsquo;s hard to catch at first, but some of our little daily habits might actually cost us thousands every year. This episode is your sign to curb some of those habits (lifestyle creep and convenience tax, we&rsquo;re looking at you) and reclaim your time, energy, and well-earned moolas!
🧾 LINKS &amp; RECEIPTS
<a href="https://www.womenshealthtas.org.au/news/your-vagus-nerve-and-how-singing-can-make-you-feel-better">How Singing Can Make You Feel Better &ndash; Women&rsquo;s Health Tasmania</a>
<a href="https://wror.com/2025/06/15/study-says-brutal-honesty-strengthens-friendships/">Radical Honesty Strengthens Friendships &ndash; Study</a>
<a href="https://123financialgroup.com.au/the-hidden-costs-of-convenience-and-how-to-cut-them/">The Hidden Cost Of Convenience And How To Cut Them &ndash; 123 Financial Group</a>
<a href="https://www.nine.com.au/lifestyle/money/videos/convenience-tax-costing-customers-up-to-40-per-cent-more-on-their-weekly-shop/cmh3xt6cl000f0hp29ck1qx1z">Convenience Tax In Grocery Shopping &ndash; Nine News</a>
<a href="https://www.recordingrevolution.com/blog/the-upgrade-syndrome">The Upgrade Syndrome &ndash; Recording Revolution</a>
<a href="https://www.techguide.com.au/news/mobiles-news/one-in-three-australians-upgrade-their-smartphones-within-two-years/">Phone Upgrade Frequency in Australia &ndash; TechGuide</a>
<a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jodiecook/2023/02/20/shiny-object-syndrome-the-biggest-problem-for-todays-entrepreneurs/">Shiny Object Syndrome &ndash; Forbes</a>
<a href="https://7news.com.au/news/the-hidden-phenomenon-causing-aussies-to-spend-more-on-subscription-c-22221061">Subscription Creep in Australia &ndash; 7News</a>
<a href="https://theconversation.com/treat-culture-why-indulging-in-small-affordable-pleasures-can-help-you-cope-with-tough-times-207957">Treat Culture &ndash; The Conversation</a>
<a href="https://www.wantlocker.com/">Locker App</a>
<a href="https://explorecareers.com.au/career-advice/know-your-worth-and-negotiate-your-salary-like-a-pro/">Negotiating Your Salary &ndash; Explore Careers</a>
<a href="https://www.madisonblack.com/en-nl/articles/career/mastering-salary-negotiation-tactics-a-psychological-approach-for-better-pay/">Loss Aversion &ndash; Madison Black</a>
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🎙️CREDITS
Hosts: Sally McMullen &amp; Alex Hourigan

Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. 
From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. 
From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life.

Two Broke Chicks

Journalists, twin flames and ‘Two Broke Chicks’ Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

Journalists, twin flames and &lsquo;Two Broke Chicks&rsquo; Sal and Al share their life lessons to help you feel rich in life. From landing a full-time gig, to getting dumped, to understanding your sexuality to how to get on top of your finances. The chicks and their guests will share gems of wisdom, confess their mistakes and pass on lessons learnt - all with a side dish of cheeky bants and inappropriate humour. So come hang!

Tiny Habits Costing You Over $10,000

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