Why Your Salary Will Never Build Wealth (And What Actually Will) | Charlotte Baroukh episode artwork

EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 1H 4M

Why Your Salary Will Never Build Wealth (And What Actually Will) | Charlotte Baroukh

from Femme & Fortune · host Ayesha Ofori

Charlotte Baroukh is a chartered accountant and tax expert at Pie, the UK's first free tax app. She has built one of the most engaged finance communities on Instagram, breaking down the tax rules that most people were never taught.In this episode, Charlotte and Ayesha get into why your salary will never be enough to build real wealth, the tax mistakes that are costing self-employed women thousands, and why equity ownership changes everything.They also get honest about the realities of corporate life, the politics nobody warns you about, what it actually means to go part time after having children, and why bigger doesn't always mean better.In this episode:Why significant wealth comes from ownership, not salaryThe number one mistake sole traders make with their moneyHow to legally reduce your tax bill at any income levelPensions, ISAs and the basics that nobody taught usFiscal drag - what it is and why it matters to youWhy Charlotte left Deloitte and never looked back.Charlotte Baroukh on Instagram: @tax.queen.cJoin Wealth Circles: https://ayeshaofori.com/membership/Follow Ayesha on Instagram: @ayesh.ofori

Charlotte Baroukh is a chartered accountant and tax expert at Pie, the UK's first free tax app. She has built one of the most engaged finance communities on Instagram, breaking down the tax rules that most people were never taught.In this episode, Charlotte and Ayesha get into why your salary will never be enough to build real wealth, the tax mistakes that are costing self-employed women thousands, and why equity ownership changes everything.They also get honest about the realities of corporate life, the politics nobody warns you about, what it actually means to go part time after having children, and why bigger doesn't always mean better.In this episode:Why significant wealth comes from ownership, not salaryThe number one mistake sole traders make with their moneyHow to legally reduce your tax bill at any income levelPensions, ISAs and the basics that nobody taught usFiscal drag - what it is and why it matters to youWhy Charlotte left Deloitte and never looked back.Charlotte Baroukh on Instagram: @tax.queen.cJoin Wealth Circles: https://ayeshaofori.com/membership/Follow Ayesha on Instagram: @ayesh.ofori

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