Michelle Baltazar is editor-in-chief of Money magazine and an award-winning journalist, editor and publisher. She has worked at BRW, Shares Magazine (London) and industry newspaper Financial Standard, and has written about superannuation, wealth management, investment technology and financial advice. Connect with Michelle Baltazar on LinkedIn.
Friends With Money #263: Awkward conversations about money
Avoiding money talks? Here's how to discuss finances with your partner or family, reduce stress and build a stronger financial future together.
Friends With Money #260: Commercial property – buy or pass?
Listed property trusts have evolved beyond traditional retail and office assets. Friends With Money explores how REITs work and where investors are finding opportunities.
Friends With Money #259: Helping kids buy property with super
Thinking of helping your adult kids buy a home? This week on Friends With Money, we explore what it could cost your retirement in the long run.
Friends With Money #249: Defence shares rally
Should everyday investors be buying defence stocks? In the latest Friends With Money podcast, Michelle Baltazar unpacks risks, returns and ETFs with Alex Jamieson.
How war in the Middle East affects your savings and super
From petrol prices to super, the Middle East conflict is already affecting Aussie wallets. Here's how to respond without panic.
Friends With Money #235: End of year wrap (2025)
From super scandals to market swings, 2025 certainly kept us on our toes. So before 2026 begins, it's time to reflect on the year that was.
Why EV ETFs are my top pick for a $10k investment
Australia's EV market is charging ahead with record sales and falling prices. Here's why EV ETFs could be the next big investment play.
Friends With Money #229: Inside super: Understanding “living insurance”
Insurance decoded! TAL's Alex Homer joins the Friends With Money to dive into life insurance and super tips for young workers.
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Friends With Money #209: Generate a stable income in volatile markets
In volatile markets, is there anywhere you can safely invest your hard-earned cash? Pengana Credit managing director Nehemiah Richardson joins us on the Friends With Money podcast.
Friends With Money #205: Boost your earning power
Feeling stuck in your career and wondering if you should be earning more? Employment expert Roxanne Calder joins us on the Friends With Money podcast!
