There’s a great line in Samantha Armytage’s book Shine – Making the most of life without losing yourself which states: ‘Behind every great woman are some terrific girlfriends, a wicked investment portfolio, the recipe for a mean mojito and shapewear!’
In the below clip, Deborah Hutton focuses in on the significance of creating that ‘wicked investment portfolio’, and asks Samantha just how important is it for women take responsibility around finances.
“There’s so much empowerment in it, it’s necessary, as you just don’t know what’s going to happen in your life” shares Sam.
“Why learn about algebra (at school) when we should be learning about negative gearing”?
Find out more in the inspiring video below!
About Samantha
Samantha’s wealth of television experience rewarded her with a career-defining role as co-host of the Network Seven’s award-winning breakfast show, Sunrise, in June 2013. In Samantha’s 15 years working as a journalist in the Australian media, she has covered some of our biggest, breaking news stories.
She’s reported from East Timor, Christmas Island, New Zealand, the United States and the UK. Samantha has reported on many of Australia’s national disasters from the QLD flood crisis in 2010, the northern-NSW floods in 2005 and the deadly Canberra bushfires in 2003.
In 2011, she became a household name when she made it to the semi-finals on the 11th season of Dancing With The Stars. Although she wasn’t crowned the winner, she certainly waltzed her way into the hearts of the nation.
