Minted Kids Podcast
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Hosted by finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon, Minted Kids is a podcast featuring real conversations with Aussie finance leaders, influencers, and their kids.
From pocket money and savings goals to investing and mindful spending, Minted Kids brings money conversations into the home in a way that's fun, relatable, and practical.
Minted Kids is packed with:
- Real stories from families across Australia
- Tips for building financial confidence from a young age
- Weekly episodes that spark meaningful conversations
🎧 New episodes drops every Tuesday at 6:00 AM AEST
Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and more.
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Episode 1: 'Influencing', Shopping and Investing with Emily Jade O'Keeffe and Millie Valentine
How a 13-year-old influencer is learning – thanks to her parents – to grow her earnings. Come behind-the-money-scenes with one of the Gold Coast’s most famous families and hosts of the teen podcast, Move Over Mama.
Episode 2: The First Property... Properly Young with Effie Zahos and Nicky
At 24 years of age, Effie Zahos’ daughter has just bought her first home, a small city apartment. The money guru has clearly imparted some incredibly effective money lessons to Nicky throughout her childhood.
Episode 3: From Laptops to Small Businesses with Sarah Megginson, Lila and Noa
In this episode, we go behind-the-scenes with a household where financial commentator Sarah Megginson is the mum. Pocket money is paid in 10-cent units – yes, just 10 cents!
Episode 4: Sextortion and Scam Safety with Tracy Hall and Asha
This episode takes a serious turn – exploring a money-related scam that's deeply damaging for young people. Tracy Hall and her 15-year-old daughter, Asha, share their story to help parents and kids understand a threat that most don't even realise.
Episode 5: Taking Pressure Off "Growing Up" with Sean Szeps
Comedian and content creator Sean Szeps is raising 8-year-old twins while navigating the fun and realities of modern parenting. In this episode, he shares how parents can prepare kids for the future.
Episode 6: Board, Chores and Vital Life Skills with Dr Justin Coulson and His Six Daughters
Parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson has built a career helping families thrive – and at home, he's been testing his own theories with his six daughters. In this episode, we dive into the nature versus nurture debate and tips for raising kids with healthy money habits.
Episode 7: Pocket Money and Little Aussie Savers with Yish Koh and Tristan
How much pocket money do Aussie kids really get – and what do they do to earn it? Kit MD Yish Koh reveals what the data says and takes us inside her own household to hear how she's teaching money smarts to her 5-year-old son, Tristan.
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Frequently asked questions
Minted Kids is a podcast hosted by finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon.
Each episode features real conversations with Aussie finance leaders, influencers, and their kids – sharing practical tips and stories to help families build money confidence.
You can stream Minted Kids on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and more.
New episodes drop every Tuesday at 6:00 AM AEST.