Vivian Tu, aka Your Rich BFF, is getting up close and personal, about the good, bad, and ugly on how money impacts all of our lives. Instead of your traditional boring business podcast, Networth and Chill covers financial topics as they relate to YOUR ACTUAL LIFE, all while feeling like a conversation with your best friend. Each episode breaks down a complicated economic or business concept into easy to understand terms, while tapping experts, professionals, and some of your favorite famous ...
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On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, we have the internet’s big sister and dating coach Anna Kai! Anna and I chat about common financial pitfalls when dating, what to expect from a partner and the dreaded prenup! Whether you are single, dating or even married, it’s important to talk to a partner about your finances. We’ll also cover Anna’s car…
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On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, I chatted with the co-founder of August and content creator Nadya Okamoto. Nadya is on a mission to end period poverty, one tampon or pad at a time. Through her brand August and her own personal content creation, Nadya is working to normalize menstruation because hey, it’s 2024, half the world will get a pe…
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On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, I’m sitting down with Glennda Baker, an Atlanta real estate mogul and content creator. We sat down and talked about all things real estate, the American dream and why buying a home might actually be in your future! From first time home buyers to experienced real estate pros, Glennda is bringing her A-game a…
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On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, I’m sitting down with Deepica Mutyala, my personal friend and the founder of beauty brand Live Tinted. We dive deep into her journey of redefining beauty standards and creating a community that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. Deepica opens up about the challenges she faced as a South Asian woman in th…
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On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, I’m talking to Kathryn Valentine, founder of Worthmore Strategies & negotiation expert. Everyone knows, negotiation sucks, especially for women. Most negotiation strategies out there cater to men and can actually have negative outcomes for women! Kathryn walks us through why we should negotiate and even giv…
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Welcome to season 2 of Networth and Chill! On today’s episode, I’m joined by Sahra Nguyen, founder and CEO of Nguyen Coffee Supply. She’s made waves in the coffee industry by bringing more sustainable farming practices to the forefront of her business all while working to put Vietnamese coffee culture on the map. Nguyen Coffee Supply products can b…
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WE’RE BACK!!! Season 2 of Networth and Chill is back and better than ever! The new season premieres October 9, with new episodes dropping every Wednesday. This season we are going bigger and better than last year, so Season 2 will be launching as a video podcast, so you can watch or listen along, however you like. We’re going to be asking the hard …
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On today's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by power broker, bestselling author, and star of Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York, Ryan Serhant. He has made a massive name for himself in the real estate, and has years of experience selling and renting properties. With the housing market continuing to be in an unprecedented state, people…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, it's all about mental health with Dr. Sue Varma, a a board certified psychiatrist and the author of Practical Optimism. These days, talking about mental health and therapy is seen as trendy, and honestly it's for good reason. We are constantly facing stressful situations in our day-to-day lives, and it …
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by the host of Money Rehab, and NYT bestseller, Nicole Lapin. The start of a new year often comes with the desire for a financial reset. And after holiday travel and spending, money can feel tighter than it has all year. But trying to get out from under any amount of debt can feel like a daun…
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My fav, Marshalls, is sponsoring today’s episode reminding us where we can get the good stuff for less (advertisement by Marshalls). On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by social media fitness entrepreneur and the mastermind behind Blogilates, Cassey Ho. As we enter into 2024 we also enter into New Years Resolution Season. A ma…
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It's finally here! On this week's episode I'm talking about my brand new book "RICH AF: The Winning Money Mindset that Will Change Your Life". I'll be giving you a sneak peak at the first chapter, and a small taste of what is to come. I'm incredibly proud of this book, and have all you BFFs to thank for helping make it happen. You can visit RichAF.…
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1 Fish, 2 Fish, Caught Fish, Farmed Fish: How Much the Seafood Industry Costs with Becca Millstein
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, things are getting a little fishy. I'm sitting down with the CEO of my favorite tinned fish company, Fishwife, Becca Millstein. Tinned fish as grown massively in popularity in the last few years, and for good reason. But I want to know what goes into getting these fish from the water to our mouths. Becc…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by the President and VP of Marketing at Mario Badescu, Joseph and Morris Cabasso. As everything in life continues to get more expensive, one has to wonder what our favorite brands are doing to keep customers buying their products. When brands make it clear that their products are high quality…
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Guess who is sponsoring today’s episode? Marshalls! They have the highest quality fashion and home décor at the best value. (advertisement by Marshalls) It's holiday event season! But with all the parties and the festive activities comes the dreaded question: what do I wear? This week I'm sitting down with (and getting some free styling advice from…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm chatting with content creator Daniel Mac about the ways people show off their wealth. Some drive fancy sports cars, others wear expensive watches, and some people are out carrying designer bags that are worth the price of a small home. But it does make you wonder - what do all of these people do for…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by author and CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, Hitha Palepu to talk drug prices and the pharmaceutical industry. Drug prices are a hot topic these days, and it seems like the cost of life saving medications like insulin and chemo drugs just keep going up. There is a high likelihood that most p…
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My go-to, Marshalls, is sponsoring today’s episode! The holiday season is upon us! And while the holidays can be an exciting time, it can be stressful on our wallets. Plus with all the best deals of the year happening and the want to take advantage, shopping can feel massively overwhelming. I'm laying out some of my best tips and tricks to handling…
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My fav, Marshalls, is sponsoring today’s episode reminding us where we can get the good stuff for less (advertisement by Marshalls). This week on Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with one of my best friends, and the CEO and founder of David Suh Photography, David Suh. Having high self-esteem and confidence are both huge assets for your professi…
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Guess who is sponsoring today’s episode? Marshalls! They have the highest quality fashion and home décor at the best value. (advertisement by Marshalls) On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm looking towards the future and telling you how you can set your prospective kids up for financial success. It might sound silly to start thinking a…
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My go-to, Marshalls, is sponsoring today’s episode! This week, I'm joined by comedian Heather McMahan to talk about "dream jobs''. These days, more and more people are quitting their jobs and changing careers in pursuit of something that brings them joy. Heather talks about what it was like to make the change to comedy, and how it completely change…
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My fav, Marshalls, is sponsoring today’s episode reminding us where we can get the good stuff for less (advertisement by Marshalls). On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by my friend, three-time Emmy Award-winning TV personality and co-host of the LadyGang podcast, Keltie Knight. This week we are talking about rejection, how we …
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill I'm joined by the one and only Jason Tartick. All throughout life we deal with changes. Whether it's a move, or a career change, or the end of a relationship you thought was going to last forever, change happens to all of us. Change can be scary, especially when you didn't see it coming. There’s nobody b…
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Guess who is sponsoring today’s episode? Marshalls! They have the highest quality fashion and home décor at the best value. (advertisement by Marshalls) On this week's episode I'm taking a look at some of the most common social media trends and advice I have seen about personal finance. There is no shortage of content to consume, but a lot of the a…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by the host of We Met At ACME, Lindsey Metselaar. Dating is complicated enough, but when you throw money into the mix it can quickly turn into a nightmare! But being open and honest about money and finances are crucial when building a healthy relationship. I ask Lindsey about her own opinions…
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My go-to, Marshalls, is sponsoring today’s episode! They get the deals, so we get the good stuff. (advertisement by Marshalls) On today's episode of Networth and Chill, we are looking ahead to the future and talking about retirement. When we are young, it can be tempting to just not think about retirement. That's a problem for later, right? I'm her…
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My fav, Marshalls, is sponsoring today’s episode reminding us where we can get the good stuff for less (advertisement by Marshalls). On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with the queen of cupcakes and founder of Sprinkles, Candace Nelson. Opening your own business can feel like a huge risk, especially when you are throwing…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by the founder and CEO of LearnVest, Alexa Von Tobel and we are chatting about all things investing. Investing can be a great tool to increase your wealth, but knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Not only that, but it can feel like a huge risk to put your hard earned money into some…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with beauty influencer legends, Manny MUA and Laura Lee to break down the beauty industry. The beauty industry is a multi-billion dollar industry, with more products available to consumers than ever before. With so much to choose from, and at such varying levels of expense, it's impossi…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, we are diving into the world of Greek Life! With Fall semesters beginning, and Sorority Rush Season in full swing in some places, I want to talk about the cost of Greek Life, and take a look at what that money can buy. How much does it actually cost to Rush? And once you are accepted, what should you ex…
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[TW - brief mention of sexual assault] On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, we are getting a little spicy! I'm joined by one of the top paid creators on OnlyFans, Rebecca Goodwin, to talk about the financial side of adult entertainment and how working in this industry has dramatically changed her life. Rebecca talks about her start in the …
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The Confidence Gap, Raising Brave Kids, and Why Women Can't "Have It All" with Reshma Saujani
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by NYT best selling author, viral speaker, and founder of Girls Who Code, Reshma Saujani. Reshma has an extensive career working with girls and women, and talking about what is holding them back in life. As the founder of Girls Who Code, Resham has seen the confidence gap between young girls …
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by V Spehar of UnderTheDeskNews on TikTok and across social media. V has made a huge name for themself as a citizen journalist on social media, giving daily reports on the news in easy to digest short videos. This week we are talking politics, traditional news coverage, and how changes in med…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm tackling one of the most requested topics, student loans. Student Loan forgiveness has in the news a lot lately, and with the recent Supreme Court ruling putting a halt to President Biden's plan, many people are wondering what is going to happen when payments start back up again. I'm breaking down t…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, we are heading to Hollywood to discuss celebrities and their money habits. I'm joined by pop-culture queen and host of the podcast Fluently Forward, Shannon McNamara, to dive into the world of celebrity spending, saving, and entrepreneurship. We love to know what celebs are spending their money on, and …
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill I'm talking all things financial scams. I'll be breaking down some of the most common money scams, including Payday Loans, Venmo Scams, and of course Ponzi schemes and MLMs. Some of these might not seem like scams on the surface, but I'm here to tell you how these situations can swindle you out of your h…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with the founder of Tipped Finance and author of Tipped Barbara Sloan to discuss all things tipping. These days it seems like we are prompted to tip everywhere, and it can be hard to know when, where, and how much we should be tipping. Barbara gives her expert advice on when tipping is …
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm talking about how psychology affects our money decisions. So many things can influence our minds when it comes to purchases, and sometimes it's hard to see when a company or brand is trying to sell to your subconscious. I'll be breaking down the 5 psychological concepts that are behind making bad mo…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down Ankur Jain, the founder and CEO of Bilt Rewards. These days a huge portion of the population are renting their homes. And while paying a mortgage every month has plenty of financial benefits, paying rent does nothing to improve your credit score or invest in your future. Ankur wanted to…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm covering one of my most asked about topics, debt. Specifically what to do if you have it, and how to stay out of it. Being in debt is super common, and while it can be overwhelming, there are several things you can do to get on top of it and pay it off. I'm sharing all my tips and tricks to understa…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with Brian Kelly aka The Points Guy to chat about all things credit cards and credit card points. What started as planning his own family vacations using points turned into an incredible resource for people all over to learn about how to maximize their credit card benefits. I ask Brian …
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm talking about my parents! As the daughter of two Chinese immigrants, my relationship with money and finances was shaped by my parents lived experience and trauma. And to this day their relationship with money has directly impacted my own. Today I'll be telling their story and talking about how our f…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with the one and only Victoria Paris. Victoria has made a massive name for herself in the last few years across social media. But I want to know what her financial life looked like before and after fame. And as the influencer industry only continues to grow, I get her thoughts on the cr…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm talking about love, relationship, and how choosing the right partner can positively impact your financial life. I'll be telling you all about how I met my fiance, and the dating scene I traveled through before him. But how does your choice in a romantic partner affect your financial life? I'll be br…
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On this week’s episode of Networth and Chill, we are celebrating the start of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with the one and only Lisa Ling. A New York Times bestselling author, and world renowned journalist, Lisa has made a massive name for herself over the years. Today we will be discussing life growing up with immigrant pare…
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill I'm going to be talking about medical insurance, medical bills, and why it's all so complex. I'll be giving you tips on how you can save money on your medical bills and how to make sure that one trip to the doctor doesn't mean going bankrupt. Got a financial question you want answered on a future episode…
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On this week's food filled episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with the CEO of Sweetgreen, Nicolas Jammet. These days it seems like the cost of everything is on the rise, and that includes food. As prices go up, many people turn to cheaper processed foods over the more expensive fresh food options. I want to know what Nic's opinion on t…
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Hey there Rich BFFs! On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm going to be answering one of my most frequently asked questions; Why did I leave Wall Street? Wall Street jobs are highly sought after, and despite being grueling work, they can provide massive paydays. So why would anyone want to leave? This week I'll be breaking down my key re…
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Quitting Your Job, the Gender/Racial Pay Gap, and Burnout with The Korean Vegan Joanne Lee Molinaro
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On this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm sitting down with Joanne Lee Molinaro aka The Korean Vegan. Have you ever considered making a big career change, but the risk just feels too overwhelming? Joanne tells me all about how she took the leap of faith to go from practicing law full time, to creating the content we all know and love. She o…
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It's officially tax season, and on this week's episode of Networth and Chill I'll be teaching you about how taxes work in an easy to understand way. It's a little unconventional, but I hope by the end of this episode you'll have a better understanding of how our tax system works, and you might be a little hungry. Plus I'll be giving you some tried …
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