Teaching women financial literacy, and helping them be more confident investors, entrepreneurs or go further in their careers.

Miss Findependent
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Teaching women financial literacy, and helping them be more confident investors, entrepreneurs or go further in their careers.
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10/27/2020
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January 31, 2024
Pay Rent, Get Rewarded - with Liza Akhvledziani, Co-Founder of Chexy
<p>Did you know you could pay your rent with a credit card and earn points/rewards every month?</p><p>In this episode of the Miss Findependent Podcast, Nika is joined by Liza Akhvledziani, co-founder of <a href="https://www.chexy.co/">Chexy</a> a platform designed to help tenants pay rent online while earning rewards and building credit. </p><p>Liza holds a Bachelor of International Economics degree from the University of British Columbia and is a CFA charterholder.</p><p><br></p><p>She started her career in investment banking, specifically in M&A at Deloitte, and then went on to lead Finance and Strategy at Square, the payment processor, for the Canadian market. In this episode, we dive into her journey from being an international student to raising $1.5 million for her first startup.</p><p><br>Here's what we cover:</p><ul><li>Growing up in Belarus to moving to Canada at 17</li><li>Pursuing Investment Banking without a 'traditional' business degree</li><li>Liza's career journey - "Everything happens for a reason"</li><li>How Chexy was born</li><li>Joining Antler</li><li>How to test your problem </li><li>Building an MVP - Minimum Viable Product</li><li>Reddit Growth Hacking & Scaling</li><li>Raising Capital and What's Next for Chexy</li><li>Liza's money philosophy</li></ul><p><br>✩ CONNECT WITH LIZA: ✩<br>LinkedIN: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizaveta-akhvledziani-cfa/">Liza Akhvlediani</a></p><p>👉 Learn more about Chexy: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbndxSDU1YTZpdHdhcDg3dDhPdUhsZkY2WFZrUXxBQ3Jtc0trWHhVWnpxUVVVN041NkpsT2pEVllCY3RjbmFvS0NJUXF1Um1EeE1KVGt3aUZSNlJjOExqYlBhRVJCRE9kVEFTZkdmckpHejlZMy1SQVdBVmhUUTJZVmJOSHpjcEJwdGp4Y2M0emtFYVVKN0tVSlNlVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chexy.co%2F&v=mtoquZJ97_g">https://www.chexy.co/</a></p><p><br>👉 Follow Chexy: <br>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chexy.rent/">@chexy.rent </a><br>TikTok - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmt2RzZ5VXMyTVRqV1RCaUdTQWJRWHRGX19zZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsMDVXdWVtR0ZMX0RfM1g2RGFHTUtIdVBGWHVDMXkzbG91UllPWm1ZUlJOQXlYcExTMFNCRzF2S3prQVpTWTdUeWpremtXSmVhNl95VjBNUHA4WFBQRHRwbHJxVWV5ZDZ1UEVCc2MzVDVUZFNOWVJHaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40getchexy%3Fis_from_webapp%3D1%26sender_device%3Dpc&v=mtoquZJ97_g">https://www.tiktok.com/@getchexy?is_f...</a> </p><p><br>✩ CONNECT WITH NIKA: ✩</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/missfindependent/?hl=en">@missfindependent</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@nikafarb?lang=en">@nikafarb</a></p><p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.missfindependent.com/">missfindependent.com</a></p><p>For contact or business inquiries: media@missfindependent.com</p><p><br></p>

January 10, 2024
Navigating Loss: Lessons From My Grandpa & Estate Planning Explained
<p>In this episode of the Miss Findependent Podcast, join me as I reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the past year, marked by the loss of my grandfather. From Dima's powerful journey, we delve into essential financial lessons, navigating the intricate process of managing finances after a loved one's passing, and uncovering the keys to generational wealth.</p><p>My grandfather was my financial guru. He was the first person who taught me to invest and I take some time to share how his life has impacted mine. He was a resilient man born in post-World War II Russia, overcame immense adversity, losing his career and personal brand during a turbulent time. His journey, from a physicist to a self-taught coder and eventually a wise investor, left an indelible mark on my financial mindset. Join me as I share his inspiring story, emphasizing the power of starting anew at any stage in life.</p><p><br>Drawing on Dima's legacy, I delve into essential financial lessons, including the importance of early investment planning. Discover how Dima's foresight and strategic financial decisions allowed me to graduate debt-free and purchase my first home. From his practical approach to life to his wise investment strategies, Dima's influence shaped my perspective on generational wealth.</p><p>As the episode unfolds, I guide you through the intricate process of handling finances after a loved one's passing. Explore the critical documents needed, navigate through legal and tax considerations, and gain insights into probate taxes and estate planning. Whether you're a parent considering an RESP or someone facing the complexities of managing an estate, this episode provides valuable information and actionable advice.</p>

January 3, 2024
Andrew Sarna Reveals How Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals Invest Their Money
<p>Learn how the UHNW (ultra-high-net-worth) individuals invest into different asset classes with Andrew Sarna, VP of Investments at Forthlane Partners. </p><p>You can follow his work through his daily note here: <a href="https://offthecharts.substack.com/">https://offthecharts.substack.com/</a></p><p>Andrew has spent the last 5 years building out the Forthlane investment platform. He has experience across asset classes and building Canadian Pension Plan style portfolios for UHNW clients. He has led multiple investments including Private Equity co-investments, Credit managers, Absolute Return managers, etc. Prior to joining Forthlane, Andrew began his career at the Kraft Heinz Company under 3G Capital, where he was the finance lead in Canada for logistics, supply chain losses and working capital. Andrew is a CFA Charterholder, holds an HBA from the Ivey Business School, and a Bachelor of Engineering Science with a specialization in Integrated Engineering from Western University. He graduated from both programs with Honours. He's also the creator of one of my favourite ways to keep a pulse on the market, a daily newsletter called Off the Charts. </p><p>Globe and Mail Article:</p><p><a href="https://archive.ph/AOXdY#selection-2067.0-2067.106">https://archive.ph/AOXdY#selection-2067.0-2067.106</a> </p><p>Andrew Henderson with Rick Rubin:</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/andrew-henderson/id1671669052?i=1000619346243">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/andrew-henderson/id1671669052?i=1000619346243</a></p>
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