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Welcome to the VISIONISTAS podcast, brought to you by the SHEWEALTH collective by Alpian and SmartPurse.

Dive into the stories of inspiring Swiss-based women who are not just leading but transforming the world through their vision and determination.

In episode #1 famous tennis start Belinda Bencic and award-winning innovator Olga Miler dive into the life of being a tennis professional, entrepreneur and mother:

What does it mean to be a woman in the tennis world, and how does Belinda navigate the challenges of being her own company?

Learn about all these details in an inspiring conversation in the first episode of the VISIONISTAS podcast!

Tis the season of giving, and what better gift to give yourself than a transformed financial outlook? In this magical time of Christmas, let's unwrap the secrets to "Transforming Your Finances: A Christmas Miracle in 12 Steps."

Smart Ways to Sleigh Your Christmas Spending!

Get your Bubble Playlist on, twinkly lights activated and get ready for 4 Rules for Mastering a Merry, Money-Smart Christmas and avoid starting the New Year with a frosty financial aftermath.

Financial trust within a team is the secret sauce for seamless collaboration and efficiency. 

It's time to break the taboo around part-time work and deep dive at the benefits and opportunities from multiple income streams.

When you're out for a meal with friends, the age-old debate rears: Do we divvy up the bill, or do we each pay for our own?

This decision often discloses our attitudes towards money. Are we all about saving every penny, or do we believe in sharing the costs evenly?

October is the perfect time to get a head start on your financial game. Discover how to conquer your self-assessment tax return and secure a stress-free year-end.

Unveiling the power of young girls! Discover why this day matters and how it's shaping a brighter future. Let's champion change and ensure no girl is left behind.

Unlock the keys to financial freedom and embark on a journey towards a retirement that's not just secure but absolutely thrilling. Join us as we reveal the strategies to make your golden years shine brighter than you ever imagined. It's time to rewrite the rules of retirement and live life on your terms.

Join us this week as we go green, sharing ideas to make a big difference in how we spend and invest.

Let us inspire you with brilliant eco-friendly suggestions.

The Metaverse is currently being hyped. Is it a vision of the future, or has it already become a reality? What does it mean for every individual and especially for every woman? We want to take you on our journey into the virtual world - as a user in the first independent financial wellness platform in the metaverse - the SmartPurse Metastudio.

Tech lending giants crumble as US banks face their biggest crisis since 2008. Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank seized by authorities, sending shockwaves across global markets. HSBC steps in to salvage the UK branch of SVB, but can they weather the storm?

Money can be a significant source of stress and anxiety for many people, which can negatively impact mental health, but you can take action. SmartPurse offers tips to reduce anxiety and improve financial well-being.

With the UK considering Negative Interest Rates, what do you need to know about them?

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone - but you still have plenty of time to get quality gifts for the holiday season. We’ve found a couple of sustainable-focused companies all boasting some pretty amazing ideas, and today, we’re sharing them all with you!

Do you know how your money’s protected in an emergency and what you can do now for your future and security? With these 9 points you can avoid uncertainty and prepare yourself.

Saving money tends to be one of the first financial skills that we learn, typically in the form of pocket money as children. However, that doesn't mean we're automatically pros at it...

The pain of separating can be compounded by financial uncertainty for one or both partners, especially if you have children to consider. Having a handle on your finances is crucial.

Some people may be concerned that their current savings may not be enough to afford the holiday season and are considering how best to spread the costs. Do you turn to loans or Buy Now, Pay Later schemes?

It's International Women's Day next Wednesday, and this year's theme is 'Embrace Equity – which is far more than a slogan: it's a call to arms to challenge gender stereotypes, pinpoint bias, tackle discrimination and take steps to achieve real inclusion.

Is there really that much difference between what men and women get in pensions? The short answer? A resounding YES! Read our top tips what you can do to close the pension gap

Buckle Up for a Financial Roller-Coaster! Discover the jaw-dropping twists of Bitcoin's ride, the nail-biting saga of Evergrande, and the daring game of betting on market crashes. Get ready to explore the thrilling world of finance in a language that speaks to everyone without the corporate jargon.

Check out our handy tips and checklists to make your tax return as stress-free as possible.

When it comes to money and our loved ones, the possibilities for misunderstandings are common as often those intentions aren't communicated clearly enough.

It's here! The SmartPurse Metastudio - the world's first independent
financial wellness platform in the Metaverse - is open. We are thrilled to offer our users a new virtual world.

As the cost of living continues to skyrocket and wages stay put, many are feeling the squeeze. Debt can feel like an ominous shadow looming over, but Debt Awareness Week is here as a reminder that there's free and confidential support available.

With the Metaverse, new worlds are just emerging, offering the potential to leave old burdens such as discrimination and exclusion behind and create an equal space for all. Unfortunately, women don't seem to have arrived in the Metaverse yet, which needs to change urgently.

It's the little things that make a difference! Learn 5 simple tips for your “money hygiene” that will make a difference to your wellbeing.

Get ready to be amazed! Discover how volunteers shape our society, contribute billions to the economy, and create a brighter future for all.

Dreamt of that elusive designer handbag? Thought it was a frivolous expense while sticking to traditional investment schemes?? Think again! Investing in luxury items is a booming trend.

June paints the world in rainbow hues, and at SmartPurse HQ, we celebrate Pride Month by transforming your financial outlook. Curious about the connection? Wondering about 'Pinkwashing'? We have the answers.

Giving your children the best start in life has never been so important as during a time of economic uncertainty. When we see the cost of living increasing at a fast pace, it’s high time to look at saving for the future. Read pratical tips how to get on about it

Challenge: can we buy a hyped FIFA World Cup NFT Panini within four hours? The answer is no. Because no one can.

October 11, marks the 10th International World Girls' Day. Why do we need a World Girls' Day? Isn't World Children's Day and World Women's Day enough? The answer is quite simple: No! Because girls' needs are still not adequately acknowledged worldwide.

Investing sustainably is on the rise, but what does it really mean and how can you make investments that are good for you and good for the planet?

Now that we’re well and truly into January, here at SmartPurse HQ, we are planning our finances for 2023, and we want you to join us on this journey toward financial independence. Are you with us?

We’ve really got into the spirit of more intentional gifting here at SmartPurse HQ. For our last festive challenge, let’s think about the things we can make that will save a few pounds as well as bringing people together to enjoy some Christmas crafting.

Attended by over 300 women ready to take their financial future into their own hands through various interactive and educational workshops and inspiring talks, the Money Rally was an event that no one involved will soon forget.

SmartPurse’s Olga Miler was at the launch of the Scottish Widows ‘Women and Retirement’ report, which looks at women and retirement plans in the UK.

We’re in unprecedented times with energy prices soaring to new highs. There’s not much we can do about increasing costs, but we can take matters into our own hands when it comes to how much energy we consume.

February is a great month to flex those frugal muscles and give your budget an overhaul. After the big spending commitments of December and January, February can be a time to reflect on your spending and saving habits.

How you can avoid debt and how the snowball principle can help you get debt under control.

Modern medicine is an incredible thing. We’re living longer, healthier lives, and celebrating a 100th birthday doesn’t seem as far-fetched as it once was. But while our doctors have allowed us to live longer, our bank accounts don’t know how to keep up. 

Dive into the future of finance with a journey into the world of AI investments. Discover how artificial intelligence isn't just a trend but a landscape reshaping industries. From decoding the AI phenomenon to navigating ethical complexities, we unveil the strategic nuances that go beyond the hype.

How to have a Financially Happy Christmas. With all the financial ups and downs we’ve had so far this year, it’s even more important to think about how we can afford a Christmas that will make everyone happy.

Ready to break free from the ordinary? Uncover the secrets to a life of adventure, freedom, and exploration as a digital nomad! Check out our latest blog post and redefine the way you work. Get ready to live life on your terms – the nomadic way!

There are numerous ways, big and small, that we can support our planet. Let's explore these ways together and create a positive impact. Get ready to make a difference!

As the sun shines brighter and vacation time approaches, so do the rising expenses! Travelling with your family sounds amazing, but the costs can quickly add up. Let's dive into the top money drains and how to avoid them for a budget-friendly and stress-free getaway.

Breaking through the barriers of high rates and the end of Help to Buy, we unravel the complexities of first-time home buying. Rent or buy? Save or borrow? Find out how to navigate this challenging landscape and make the right move.

Historically, money was no more than a tool to help people achieve their real-life goals, like buying a home or raising a family. Even today, not everyone agrees that accumulating money for its own sake is their automatic objective. It helps to bear in mind that the pursuit of profit is rooted in the evolution of our capitalist economies.

In this episode, you will learn:

• that money indeed provides happiness
• what crucial role your personal context and control play