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The Curve
The Curve is a platform to learn more about money. To change the stereotype that these conversations are typically boring, and only for men in suits. Victoria has worked in the finance and investing world for 13 years, and Sophie is a total novice. Learn alongside her as she asks all the questions you're thinking, but might feel a little embarrassed to ask. This podcast will give you all the tools and knowledge to achieve financial freedom, as well as (hopefully) having a laugh along the way…
Episodes
The CurveThe reason Spotify's stock price jumped 18% in one day.
Spotify's stock jumped 18% in one day and we're breaking down exactly why, plus what it means for artists, your playlist, and the music industry at large. We…
The CurveFind Your Spending Pillars and Never Feel Guilty About Money Again.
Most money advice tells you to spend less and save more. But what if the real answer is just spending better? This week Sophie sits down with Fran (aka Martha…
The CurveSpaceX Is Set to Be the Biggest IPO in History.
This week Vic's flying solo (miss you Soph!!), and she's brought the big stories. SpaceX has officially filed to go public, and it could be the largest IPO in…
The CurveThe Property Breakup From Hell.
This episode is, quite frankly, unhinged. Sophie sits down with Holly to hear one of the wildest relationship-and-money stories we’ve ever had on the podcast…
The CurveThe Green Bike Empire That Can't Pay Its Bills.
Lime is everywhere. A billion rides across 29 countries and 230 cities, and yet they're about to go public not because they're crushing it, but because they…
The CurveWhy there's no episode today.
We recorded an episode this week, edited it, and were ready to publish, then realised we hadn't done the topic justice. This is a short explanation of why we…
The CurveThe richer you are… the more you love AI?
Over 300,000 jobs have gone in the US alone in the first four months of 2026, up 30% on last year. The people losing them are disproportionately women in white…
The CurveHow to Invest Without Ignoring Your Values.
This week, Soph sits down with Lily from Pathfinder (https://pathfinder.kiwi/) to untangle the delightfully messy world of ethical investing aka, what happens…
The CurveWhat Olivia Dean reveals about the music economy.
This week, we’re doing what any normal finance podcast would do after seeing Olivia Dean live: immediately investigating her business model. From…
The CurveWhy Everyone Needs an Emergency Fund.
In this episode of IOU (Some Money Education), we’re talking all about emergency funds - what they are, why they matter, and how much you might want to have…
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Claude just disrupted an entire industry.
Claude Design just disrupted an entire industry, and markets reacted instantly. We break down what this AI launch actually means, why companies like Adobe and…
The CurveFrances Cook on Why You Don’t Need to Be Perfect With Money.
Frances Cook knows a ridiculous amount about money, but in this episode, she proves that knowing the rules and living them perfectly are two very different…
The CurveThe Wild Economics of Bieberchella.
This week, we kick things off with a 9am tequila shot for Lucy’s probation pass (completely normal workplace behaviour, obviously), before diving headfirst…
The CurveHow Soph Bought her SECOND Investment Property!
Soph is back with property guru, Peter West to break down the story behind her second investment property, and how she managed to buy it without putting down a…
The CurveWe Owe You an Apology.
We start this episode with a public apology… and that’s all we’re saying on that for now. Once we’ve addressed the situation, Vic and Soph get into what’s…
The CurveA Beginner’s Guide to Crypto, With Industry Expert Danielle Lukins.
If you’ve ever thought “I should probably understand crypto… but I have no idea where to start”, this episode is for you. Sophie sits down with Danielle…
The CurveHow Diworsification Killed Allbirds.
Markets are back, headlines are chaotic, and somehow Donald Trump is still moving investor sentiment with a sentence and a spray tan. Vic and Sophie unpack…
The CurveHow Much Is “Enough”, with Simran Kaur.
What does “enough” actually look like when it comes to money and why is it so weirdly hard to answer? In this episode, Sophie sits down with Friends That…
The CurveNavigating the Market Dip.
Vic and Soph are both back in London and straight into the chaos - because the markets are wobbling, oil prices are rising, and everyone’s asking the same…
The CurveUntangling Shared Property & Wealth After a Relationship, with Sarah Falanitule.
What happens when you’ve spent years building wealth and property alongside a partner, and then find yourself needing to untangle those assets and start again?…
The CurveThe brand no one saw coming back.
Sophie’s away this week, so Vic is joined by the brilliant India Leishman, and honestly, she’s making a very convincing case for a permanent seat at the mic…
The CurveHow to Build the Ultimate Budget.
Budgeting… stay with us 😅 This month on IOU (Some Money Education), Soph and Vic drag Lucy (lovingly) into the world of budgets, aka figuring out where your…
The CurveThe New Investing Trend We’re Torn On…
This week we get stuck into the rise of prediction markets: the internet’s latest obsession where people are literally putting money on future events and…
The CurveThe Story That Changed How We Think About Emergency Funds, with Tanya Taylor.
Tanya Taylor’s story is the kind that makes you want to immediately check your savings account and maybe your insurance policy too. She moved from rural…
The CurveHow to Grow a Business Without Doing Everything Yourself, with Rachel Beider.
This episode is a bit of a hidden gem. It was recorded in New York last January and somehow ended up sitting quietly in the archives… until we recently…
The CurveThe Woman Out-Philanthropying the Billionaires.
One woman gave away $7 billion in a single year, while most of the richest people in America have donated less than 5% of their wealth. We unpack the…
The CurveHow to Invest in Your Fertility Wisely, with Deirdre O'Neill.
Content note: this episode discusses fertility challenges. In this episode, Soph sits down with Deirdre (co-founder of Hertility…
The CurveA Retirement Fund Wake-Up Call, The AI Chip Crisis, & goodbye “Girlbossing”.
In this week’s Curve Weekly, Vic and Soph unpack the AI chip crisis and why soaring demand could mean pricier tech (no, not the potato kind), plus the recent…
The CurveHow To Get A Mortgage When You Work For Yourself.
If your income doesn’t come in a neat little monthly payslip because you freelance, contract, run a business, or your earnings are just a bit… chaotic - this…
The CurveAustralia’s Wealth Divide BC and AC.
The Day COVID Split Australia’s Wealth - and the numbers are honestly jaw-dropping. We unpack the sharp divide between those who bought property BC (Before…
The CurveUnpacking Our Relationship With Money.
Money isn’t just numbers in a spreadsheet: it’s childhood memories, anxiety, guilt, confidence, and the occasional unhinged purchase you defend forever. In…
The CurveThe Beckham Feud, Silver’s Biggest Mood Swing, and The Male Pill…
This week on The Curve Weekly, we’re serving finance news with a side of pop culture mess: the Beckham family feud is officially giving royalty-level drama…
The Curve[Uncut] The Cost of Loneliness.
Today’s episode is a little bonus drop: we’re releasing the unedited, uncut version of the cost of loneliness conversation that we shared a snippet of in…
The CurveSilver’s Skyrocketing, Netflix Is Under Pressure, & Loneliness Is Costing $154 Billion.
Silver had been quietly minding its business… and then suddenly decided to go absolutely bananas… This week on The Curve Weekly, Soph’s joined by a very…
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A Quick Life Update: Money Stress, Starting Again, & A Sneak Peak of What's to Come...
Vic’s dealing with a family emergency, so today it’s a short solo update from Soph today, sharing an honest money moment she didn’t expect to be talking about…
The CurveBillionaires Are Selling, Tennis Is Pushing Back & Elon Is Suing.
Before we get into the absolute avalanche of finance and investing news, Soph cracks open a margarita for moral support and the girls have a quick catch-up on…
The CurveNavigating Mortgage Overwhelm.
Mortgage rate changes can bring new considerations for homeowners. In this episode, Vic shares her experience from 2023, when her mortgage rate nearly tripled…
The CurveHow the Bank of Mum & Dad Is Shaping an Inheritocracy, with Dr Eliza Filby.
Money chats are awkward enough… but money you didn’t earn? That’s next-level uncomfortable. In this episode, Soph sits down with Dr Eliza Filby, author of…
The CurveOur Annual Predictions Episode is BACK!
You’ve been asking for it… our annual predictions episode is FINALLY HERE! We’re revisiting the calls we made for 2025, including one that genuinely made us…
The CurveYour Financial Reset for 2026 with Marley Rose Harris.
If 2025 didn’t go to plan (you’re not alone), this episode is a powerful reset for the year ahead. Marley Rose Harris joins us to talk about how subconscious…
The CurveWhat we've learned in 2025.
It’s our annual “let’s unpack the year that’s been” episode, and yes, it’s equal parts finance recap, emotional support podcast, and why does London cost £30…
The Curve2025’s Best News Yet for Women.
It’s the final Curve Weekly of the year and yes, we somehow open with eggs, sleep, and the pillow-fort Sophie made last night on her sleepover. But once we…
The CurveMia McGrath’s Frugal Chic Rules for Building Wealth.
What does it actually take to save £100,000 in your mid-20s without becoming a joyless hermit who never buys a coffee again? In this episode, Sophie chats with…
The CurveNetflix buys Warner Bros, Spotify Wrapped takes over & the Social App to Watch…
This week, we unpack a surprisingly juicy mix of money, markets and the evolving media world, starting with Netflix’s huge move on Warner Bros and what it…
The CurveHow Foreign Buyers Shape the Property Market.
This week, we unpack how foreign buyers actually shape the property market, beyond the headlines, the outrage, and the “blame the billionaire” energy. We dig…
The CurveWhy Google’s New Chips Have Everyone Freaking Out.
This week, Vic kicks things off with a very serious financial dilemma: should you ever spend your hard-earned entertainment budget in an ironically disgusting…
The CurveFrom 10-Year-Old Carer to One of NASDAQ’s Only Female CEOs.
At 10, Devika was doing night shifts caring for her nan. Fast-forward and she’s one of the tiny handful of female CEOs on the NASDAQ, building life-changing…
The CurveThe Cost of Dating Your Boss.
The Economist recently dropped an article called The Cost of Dating Your Boss, and naturally we had to dive into the juicy numbers: from why dating upwards can…
The CurveWe React to the Money Disasters You Sent In…
We asked for your financial horror stories, and wow, did you deliver. In this episode, we read (and listen to) real money mistakes from our community, from…
The CurveWhy Did It Take Women To Fix The Workplace?
This week’s Curve Weekly starts with Soph’s financial dilemma of the month - a perfect storm of overspending, £5 left in the bank, and a 4% phone battery in…
The CurveGoogle’s Chief Technologist on the Future We’re All Heading Toward.
If AI still feels like a scary robot in the corner, this chat will calm your nerves and fire up your curiosity. Natalie Piucco (Google’s applied-AI whiz)…
The CurveThe Reason the World’s Most Legendary Investor Is Not Investing Right Now.
Warren Buffett (aka the GOAT of investing) is sitting on a jaw-dropping $382 billion in cash. Yep, the man who literally buys companies is taking a breather…
The CurveFinance Bros Assemble: We’re Talking AI.
🎃 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🎃 Happy Halloween from the trading floor (aka our studio) where Steven and Victor break down this week’s AI mayhem. We chat the…
The CurveProperty Cycles Explained.
🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟 Ever wondered why the property market feels like it’s having mood swings? Soph and Vic break down the property cycle through…
The CurveWhy Fashion Giants Are Breaking Up with Beauty.
🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟 Why are fashion giants breaking up with beauty? This week, we dig into Kering’s $4B “it’s not you, it’s me” moment as it…
The CurveThe Asset Everyone’s Suddenly Talking About.
🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟 Something in the market is heating up fast - and everyone from central banks to everyday investors is taking notice. Prices…
The CurveLuxury Just Made A Comeback.
🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟 LVMH just put the champagne back on ice (in a good way) with a monster jump that hints luxury is officially out of its…
The CurveShould You Take a “Micro-Retirement”?
🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟 Thinking about a “micro retirement” now instead of waiting till 65? Same - let’s put a number on that itch. In this ep, we…
The CurveThe Eight Stocks Driving the Market Boom.
🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟 The BATMMAAN stocks are running the show - eight US giants dominating the global leaderboard while Europe quietly sips its…
The CurveHow Gen Zs Do Money Differently, with Maddie Borge.
🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟 Gen Z gets written off as entitled and spend-happy - Maddie Borge proves otherwise. At 24, she lays out a disciplined…