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Most People Don't Understand What Money Actually Is
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1:03:23How To Own The World’ was probably the biggest influence on me getting into investing. Its author, Andrew Craig, has now released a new edition tailored for readers under 30 (https://amzn.eu/d/4QqRHdJ). 🎉Sponsors MoneyWeek Magazine - Try it for free: https://moneyweek.com/money TaxZap - Do your tax return / self-assessment: https://m…
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How Worse Off Will You Be After the Budget?
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1:18:00Who are the winners and losers of the Budget? What happened to growth? Will the tax changes actually happen? We sat down with Helen Miller, Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) to answer your questions. 🎉Sponsors MoneyWeek Magazine - Try it for free: https://moneyweek.com/money TaxZap - Do your tax return / self-assessment: …
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Stay Tuned...Budget Special Coming Later Today!
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0:12Sorry there's no episode for you to get stuck into yet, that's because we're recording a special budget episode with the Director for the Institute of Fiscal Studies, Helen Miller today. We'll be uploading the episode as soon as it is done so stay tuned!By Damien Jordan & Timeyin Akerele from Most
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When is it the right time to open a limited company? How should you budget when you're self-employed? And how do you stay as tax-efficient as possible? You sent us your biggest questions about self-employment, so we brought in financial planner and trained accountant Tom Ashworth, who’s also helping T set up his own Ltd company, to answer them. Boo…
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Can Labour Fix The UK’s Pension Crisis? Torsten Bell MP
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48:12Nearly half of working-age people are saving nothing for retirement — so what’s gone wrong, and what changes are coming? We sat down with Pensions Minister Torsten Bell at the Pensions UK conference in Manchester to unpack the government’s plan. 🤝 Make the most of your money with our financial adviser service - book a free consultation: https://mak…
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Britain's Pension System Is In Danger
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1:07:33We’re living longer, saving too little, and the state pension’s under pressure. So, can we actually afford to retire in the future? Our favourite pensions expert Tom McPhail joins us to chat through what’s changing in the current pension system, what’s not, and what it all means for your future. 🤝 Make the most of your money with our financial advi…
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Should You Still Invest if You Think the Market Will Crash?
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1:05:11The ‘AI Bubble’? The ‘Everything Bubble’?...Is the stock market actually overvalued? And what should you do about it? We’re in Manchester this week, joined by local friend of the podcast and YouTuber Toby Newbatt for a deep dive into markets. Curious where all this AI hype is heading? (Don’t worry, no robot overlords… yet.) Be one of the first to t…
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The One Change That Could Solve Inequality - Nobel Prize Winner
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49:16The free market hasn’t made us free — that’s the case Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz makes in his latest book 'The Road to Freedom'. So how do we fix it? 🤝 Make the most of your money with our financial adviser service - book a free consultation: https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio 🎉Sponsors MoneyWeek Magazine - Try it…
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What I Learned Teaching Billionaire Kids About Money
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1:00:24Maybe being good with money isn’t about never making mistakes — it’s about learning from them. Jessica McGawley helps ultra-wealthy parents teach their kids about resilience and responsibility — lessons she says every family needs to learn too. 🤝 Get 1:1 financial guidance or advice - from our own adviser service https://makingmoney.email/financi…
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Is the system designed to keep you poor?
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1:05:42Why aren’t we taught about money — and who benefits from keeping it that way? Abigail Foster wants to fix the UK’s financial literacy problem. A trained accountant, she’s built a massive Instagram following (@abigailrosefoster) and taught over 50,000 schoolchildren through her company Elent. She’s now written a book, The Money Manual — but despite …
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Your taxes are about to go up (again)
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1:17:46Are tax rises on the way? With taxes already at record highs but public services still under strain, the government faces tough choices. Helen Miller, the new director of the IFS (Institute for Fiscal Studies), warns that politicians aren’t being honest with voters and makes the case for bold tax reform. 🤝 Get 1:1 financial guidance or advice - fro…
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Are you saving enough in your pension?
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1:03:55Around 70% of people have no retirement plan, and most aren’t saving enough, says Joe Dabrowski, Deputy Director of Policy at Pensions UK. They are the people behind the Retirement Living Standards, which outline the annual cost of a minimum, moderate, or comfortable retirement. Here’s our pension provider cheat sheet: https://makingmoney.email/pen…
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What happens if you start investing late? Georgie Frost was in significant debt in her 20s and had only £1,500 in her pension at 31. Now she’s Editor-at-Large at Times Money Mentor and one of the hosts of the Daily Mail’s This Is Money podcast. 🤝 Get 1:1 financial guidance or advice - from our own adviser service https://makingmoney.email/financi…
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Whenever you see long-term stock market averages quoted, chances are they come from Elroy Dimson’s research. Together with Mike Staunton and Paul Marsh, Dimson co-authored The Triumph of the Optimists, the landmark study of 101 years of global investment returns—now expanded to cover more than 125 years of market history. He also helped create the …
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100th episode: This changed how we invest
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1:02:22It’s our 100th episode—has the podcast changed how we invest? What was our favourite episode? Who’s taller? We’re picking your questions out of a hat and answering some from past guests, including Meaningful Money’s Pete Matthew and Toby Newbatt. 🤝 Get 1:1 financial guidance or advice - from our own adviser service https://makingmoney.email/finan…
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Is now a good time to invest in gold?
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1:05:34Is gold a good investment? It recently hit its highest price in real terms since the 1980s, but is it worth it? Ramin Nakisa is host of Pensioncraft and a friend of the podcast. *We made a small mistake in that episode, 920 is 22 carat not 20! 🤝 Get 1:1 financial guidance or advice - from our own adviser service https://makingmoney.email/financia…
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How to fix your pension before it's too late
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1:09:24Are you making the most of your pension? Most people aren’t — and it could be costing them thousands. Journalist Alice Guy is former Head of Pensions at Interactive Investor and a qualified chartered accountant. She breaks down how to get the most from your DC pension: from salary sacrifice and tax relief, to checking out how you’re invested and bo…
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Can AI boost living standards like the Industrial Revolution did—or will it be humanity’s last invention? Andrew Leigh is an economist, Australian MP and author of ‘The Shortest History of Economics’ (https://shorturl.at/pT8Wy). 🤝 Get 1:1 financial guidance or advice - from our own adviser service https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audi…
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Are you teaching your children the right things about money? What is the impact of poor financial education? Do children who are paid for chores fail to learn responsibility? Louise Hill is the co-founder and CEO of GoHenry, a financial education app that helps children and teenagers manage their money. 📩 80% of what you need to know about personal…
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Do we need to change our minds about index funds?
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1:11:15What happens when the market changes — and you don’t? Can sticking to your strategy be the biggest risk of all? What can we learn from investors who failed to adapt? Tim Harford is an economist, journalist, author of books such as ‘How To Make The World Add Up’ and host of The Cautionary Tales podcast. 📈 Here’s my free investing course: https://mak…
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ARCHIVE: How do you fix your money issues?
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1:18:42Vicky Reynal is a financial psychotherapist who deals with a wide range of issues, from overspending to money secrets and self-sabotage. Her book, Money on Your Mind looks at how we can develop a better relationship with money, because it pervades everything we do. *Warning: We discuss some issues in the episode such as anorexia that some listene…
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Do you and your partner disagree when it comes to investing? Are you a saver while they’re a spender — or is it the other way around? Does a 50/50 split feel unfair? Sara Jane Maxwell is a financial coach and founder of Wealth Coach, where she helps individuals and couples work through their money-related issues. Share your visualisation in a comme…
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Is buy-to-let dead in the UK - and should it be? Rob Dix, one of the founders of Property Hub and both a landlord and tenant, breaks down how various factors have reshaped the market. With landlord numbers falling and returns fading, what role should property play in the UK’s — and investors’ — future? ➕ You can grab Rob’s free tools, including the…
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As you know, we’re big fans of passive investing — it’s simple, low-cost, and it works. But with passive funds now making up nearly 60% of US stock funds, what has that done to the market? Dimitri Vayanos is Professor of Finance at the London School of Economics and co-author of the award-winning paper Passive Investing and the Rise of Mega Firms. …
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Defined Benefit (DB) pensions: What you need to know
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1:07:02Do you have a Defined Benefit (DB) pension but not quite sure how it works? Is there a way to retire early in a DB scheme? Is transferring out ever really worth it? Financial adviser Peter Lawlor, from Expert Pensions Advice, has over 30 years of experience and breaks it all down. You can book a free call with Peter here: https://calendly.com/peter…
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