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Hosted by Christina Spark · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 16 episodes
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This podcast is where financial strategy meets the chaos of parenting. Many of us weren't taught personal finance from our own parents, yet we’re expected to navigate a complex, costly world while raising the next generation. Hosted by a former CPA and mother with 15 years of business experience, this podcast bridges the gap between the "Heart" and the "Balance Sheet." Whether you're deciding on a second child, a second mortgage, or a new career path, this podcast gives you the data and knowledge to stop deciding from a place of overwhelm and to start leading from a place of confidence
Christina Spark hosts My Family Strategist, a business show with 16 episodes published.
Ever feel completely paralysed by the sheer volume of choices you have to make as a parent? Maybe it’s because you’re making 35,000 choices every single day. The constant pressure leads straight to decision fatigue and s
From national TV to a high-stakes corporate career, followed by the whirlwind of back-to-back babies, I sit down with Sophie Tieman for an incredibly raw, honest look at modern motherhood, identity shifts, and the realit
Are you a two-income household earning good money, yet somehow ending the month with a $0 balance? You aren't alone. A Parent Lifestyle Audit isn't about skipping lattes; it's about the $10,000+ structural wins most fami
Are you earning more than ever but feel like your bank account has a hole in the bottom? You aren’t alone. Even for households earning $200k+, lifestyle inflation and the "unconscious spending" of the 2026 economy can le
I think being "One & Done" is a very misunderstood decision. It isn’t about being selfish; it’s about a purposeful allocation of my time, mental health, marriage, and our financial freedom. The decision to have another c
Why is it that we can manage 20-person teams and million-dollar budgets at work, but fall apart when our toddler misses a nap? In this episode, I’m revealing how I moved from just reacting to the daily juggle of parentin
Are you counting down the days to a retirement that's 30 years away? In this episode, I’m breaking down the "Micro-Retirement" strategy that allowed me to exit the $500k corporate grind at age 39. In 2026, 70% of Austral
Why do so many smart, capable women completely outsource their family’s financial future to their partners? If you’ve ever felt "behind" with money, intimidated by the stock market, or overwhelmed by investing jargon, th
Feel Broke? It’s Because You’re a Parent. Most Google searches will tell you a baby costs $10,000 in their first year. They are wrong. In this episode, I perform a full financial audit on the first year of my own son’s l
How can you give your kids a financial headstart, without spoiling them? The idea of a handout is uncomfortable, but past generations in Australia got plenty of handouts - university was free in the 70s & 80s, you could
EPISODE SUMMARY I walked away from a compensation package of well over $500K per year. There was so much financial pressure to stay in my job, I had a mortgage, I had just had a child. Some people thought it was brave. A
EVERY CHILDCARE MODEL, HIDDEN COSTS & STRATEGY Childcare is the biggest expense for most Australian families, but very few people understand the true ROI of each model. In this episode, I’m breaking down every major chil
WE NEED MORE SPACE 😳 It’s the phrase every parent says right before making a massive financial commitment—but is buying a home actually the best move for your family right now? In this episode, I’m breaking down the Ren
EPISODE SUMMARY: How much do you spend per month? How much debt do you still have to pay off? If you own your home, how much equity is in it? Do you roughly know when you can retire? Most people have absolutely no idea t
IS PRIVATE SCHOOL ACTUALLY WORTH IT? (A CPA'S HONEST ANALYSIS) As a former Accountant and mum, I'm analysing the financial trade-offs of a private vs public school education to determine if private school is actually wor
BRINGING SMART FINANCIAL STRATEGY TO THE CHAOS OF PARENTING I’m your host, Christina Spark. As a former Chartered Accountant with a Master’s in Professional Accounting, I know numbers—but as a mum, I know the reality of
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My Family Strategist is hosted by Christina Spark. The show is categorised under business (investing) and has published 16 episodes.
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