In this episode of Tomorrow's Minds, I sit down with Natasha Etschmann, a dynamic entrepreneur and wealth educator who transformed her life from working overnight shifts as a support worker to becoming a leading voice in personal finance education. Recently honoured in Forbes Australia's inaugural 30 Under 30 list, Natasha shares her journey of breaking financial taboos, building a thriving online presence, and empowering others to take control of their financial futures. From her first investment at 18 to creating impactful content for an audience of over 200,000 followers across Instagram and TikTok, she reveals the challenges, sacrifices, and lessons learned along the way.

00:00 - Introduction: Natasha's journey from support worker to wealth educator.

02:15 - What inspired her to start documenting her financial journey.

05:30 - The first investment that sparked her love for finance.

08:20 - Overcoming limiting beliefs about money and success.

12:45 - Natasha’s strategies for normalising money conversations.

18:10 - The role of social media in expanding her reach and impact.

22:30 - Balancing financial goals with personal fulfillment.

28:50 - Natasha’s advice for anyone starting their financial independence journey.

34:15 - Handling trolls and negative feedback on social media.

38:00 - Expanding her network through social media opportunities.

42:30 - Natasha’s vision for 2025 and her evolving goals.

45:00 - Final thoughts: The importance of persistence and community in personal growth.

Connect with Me:

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler

My Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au

Connect with Natasha:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tashinvests

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