If you're thinking about starting a business, it's likely that writing a business plan and then borrowing money will be two factors putting you off. My guest today runs workshops which show budding entrepreneurs how...
Investing in bricks and mortar, and building a property portfolio, is an ambition for many investors. The tangible nature of property makes it appear attractive. Combined with the ability to finance purchases and benefit from...
An obsession with the cost of advice is denying investors access to the value of advice. When influential commentators position ongoing adviser fees as a ‘wealth tax’, they ignore the significant level of value added...
Risk-taking is essential for innovation, fun, and the courage to face the uncertainties in life. Yet for many important decisions, we're often presented with statistics and probabilities that we don't really understand and we inevitably...
We’re fascinated by millionaires. There’s a certain mystique about how people become rich, and how they live their lives once they reach millionaire status. Some of our most popular podcast episodes have focused on wealth...
Today’s fifty-year-olds are likely to have an astounding 36 or more years to live. So if you’re approaching later life, you need to think very differently about what those extra years will hold. My guest...
The financial press has been dominated this week by former-star fund manager, Neil Woodford. After being sacked from his flagship Equity Income fund, which is being sold off with cash returned to investors, he took...
Real assets have grown in popularity in recent years, as an option to combat a low-yield from fixed income and perceived high equity market values. But what are real assets and how can they fit...
We hear a lot about the Bank of Mum and Dad. With high property prices and a rising cost of living, it's becoming common for young adults to turn to parental support in order to...
Big life events are often a prompt to establish a Financial Plan. Retirement is a big one, along with starting a family, buying a home, or the death of a loved one. In this episode...
