The F. Word
The F. Word with Priya Malani is the lifestyle-centric money podcast for high-earning 30-somethings who want to take control of their cash—no finance degree required. Whether you’re financially free or still figuring it out, Priya’s got your back.
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Ep 81 | The Finance Queen of Equity Comp (opens the original)
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In this episode, Priya sits down with AJ Ayers, CEO and co-founder of BrooklynFI, to talk about the money shame that persists even after high earners have built real wealth. They dig into the single most expensive mistake people make with equity compensation, why doing nothing with a windfall is actually a strategy, and the exact savings framework AJ uses with clients who have lumpy or unpredictable income. AJ also shares the thesis behind her new book, Creative Money, and the one chapter she fo
Ep 80 | 3 Ways To Use Your Career To Build Wealth (opens the original)
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In this episode, Priya sits down with Pinterest executive Soniya Monga to talk about the wealth-building asset most high earners ignore: their own career. Soniya, who has spent two decades inside LinkedIn, Snap, TikTok, and now Pinterest, breaks down how "life as a portfolio" thinking changes the way you evaluate career moves, location, and even how you spend money. They also get into the real trade-offs behind delaying marriage and kids, and why comparison is an expensive financial habit. Takea
Ep 79 | Rebounding From Divorce in Your 30s (opens the original)
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In this episode, Priya sits down with Allison Kahler, a former Bain consultant turned executive coach and host of The D. Tales podcast, to talk about the financial side of divorce that nobody prepares high earners for. They cover why a prenup (or the lack of one) matters more than couples think, why keeping a bank account in your own name does not protect those assets in a divorce, and what to get in order before you ever tell your partner you want out. Takeaways: Keeping a bank account in only
Ep 78 | Millennial Money With The OG Expert (opens the original)
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In this episode, Priya sits down with Erin Lowry, bestselling author of the Broke Millennial book series, to talk about what it actually takes to build wealth instead of just looking like you have it. They dig into why high earners still feel like they're living paycheck to paycheck at $250K-$350K, how a scarcity mindset gets passed down even in financially stable households, and why investing - not saving - is the real wealth-building lever. Erin also shares her own decision to skip a tradition
Ep 77 | You Don't Want Passive Income. You Want This. (opens the original)
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In this episode, Priya challenges the widespread obsession with passive income - specifically real estate - and makes the case that chasing a financial mechanism before understanding the actual goal is one of the most expensive mistakes high earners make. She breaks down the real spectrum of passive income, from index funds and REITs that quietly compound to Airbnbs and rental properties that can feel more like a second job. Takeaways: Parking $100K in a savings account for three years while hun
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