My Budgeting & Investing Reset with Higher Income & Higher Expenses

In this solo ep, I take you behind the scenes of how I’m reviewing and resetting my money plan after getting a new job and moving to one of the most expensive cities in the world — London. From budgeting with purpose to rethinking my investment strategy and student loan decisions, this episode is perfect for anyone navigating life shifts, job changes, or just needing a money plan refresh. What we discuss: Why your financial plan has to evolve with your lifestyle My updated income + cost of living situation in London How I used budgeting tools to realign my values and lifestyle The mindset shift from “survival mode” to “future-focused” Investment rebalancing, tax moves, and simplifying platforms Navigating student loan interest (ouch – 4.9%) and choosing priorities The UK vs NZ retirement saving system — what I’ve learned so far How often I review my money and why it feels empowering The guilt-free magic of having a system that works in the background Keen to learn more about personal growth, career and money? Find me on Instagram or Tik Tok Thank you for listening, it means so much to me. Please leave a comment, rating or review if you’re enjoying and we will chat in the next episode. Need help creating a CV? Here's one of the best FREE CV creators. Want to get in touch directly? sarah@theoneupproject.nz Disclaimer: All opinions are my own, please seek professional financial advice.

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My Budgeting & Investing Reset with Higher Income & Higher Expenses is an episode from The OneUp Project by Sarah Kelsey.

This episode is 00:25:10 long.

This episode was published on Jun 2, 2025.

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