Making Money

The podcast discusses whether it is better to keep money in cash or invest right now, the benefits of AI investment tools, and the speaker's personal approach to investing excess cash during market downturns.

Exploring personal finance shifts including risk aversion, long-term investments, and diversified portfolios. Discussing the necessity of financial advisors, fee structures, and personalized advice. Touching on the value of frugality and the impact of financial education on the audience.

The podcast discusses how being parents has affected their financial decisions, including long-term investments for their children. They also explore various investment options for parents and share insights on financial planning. The hosts discuss investments, pensions, and property ownership decisions of friends in their thirties, comparing the benefits of different financial structures. They also provide investment strategies for higher rate taxpayers, focusing on tax-efficient pension contributions and the potential benefits of premium bonds.

Debating between paying off student debt or investing, discussing the future of crypto and blockchain, exploring the impact of rising student debt, and delving into the world of digital assets and NFTs

Exploring managing finances with varying income levels, opening a joint account, navigating income differences, handling credit card debt through balance transfers

We answer your biggest questions: i) What should kids be taught about money? ii) What to do with a lump sum right now to make it grow? What would you like to ask us? Email makingmoney@kindling.media or slide into our DMs. 💬 Do you have a money story you'd like to share on the podcast? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/listener-story-form 🤝 Find the right financial adviser service for you & book free chat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 Sponsors Franchise Exhibition - go for free: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.franchiseinfo.co.uk/franchise-exhibitions/the-british-international-franchise-exhibition/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TaxZap - Do your self-assessment by Jan 31 & use code MONEY10: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/taxzap⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 Free guides on personal finance Learn how to build long-term wealth in the UK: https://linktr.ee/makingmoneypod ⛑️ Check your financial health https://makingmoney.email/health-check-audio 📈 Investment platforms we use: Trading 212 Get a free share worth up to £100 when you sign up for a new Invest or ISA account and deposit at least £1. https://www.trading212.com/promocodes/MM  If you do not get your free share after depositing at least £1, use the promo code ‘MM’ (for Making Money). You can use this code for up to 10 days after opening the account. InvestEngine  Get a £25 bonus when you invest at least £100. https://investengine.pxf.io/daOD2Q Vanguard https://www.vanguardinvestor.co.uk/ This is not an affiliate link. If you purchase a product or service using one of these links, we will receive a small commission from the seller. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. 🎉Sponsors Vanta - Get secure and compliant with $1k off: https://vanta.com/makingmoney. Tide - Get 3.81% AER variable on your business savings. Use this link https://www.tide.co/offer/makingmoneyq1 or the code 'MAKINGMONEYQ1'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  New members receive a 0.77% AER boost on the standard 3.04% until 01/06/25 after which the rate reverts to 3.04% with no interest on balances over £75,000. Rate correct as of 06/02/2025. Full terms: https://tide.co/terms/makingmoneyq1-tnc.  -- This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

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We answer your biggest questions: i) when is enough, enough? ii) is gold a good investment? iii) will the stock market keep rising? What would you like to ask us? Email makingmoney@getmost.co.uk. 💬 Do you have a money story you'd like to share on the podcast? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/listener-story-form 🤝 Find the right financial adviser service for you & book free chat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 Sponsors Franchise Exhibition - go for free: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.franchiseinfo.co.uk/franchise-exhibitions/the-british-international-franchise-exhibition/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TaxZap - Do your self-assessment by Jan 31 & use code MONEY10: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/taxzap⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⛑️ Free guides & financial health check Learn how to build long-term wealth in the UK: https://linktr.ee/makingmoneypod 📈 Investment platforms we use Trading 212 Watch this video where Damo explains how to get the most from it: https://youtu.be/BVVZhrM0LVQ Get a free share worth up to £100 when you sign up for a new Invest or ISA account and deposit at least £1. Use the code ‘MM’ or this link: https://www.trading212.com/join/MM InvestEngine  Get up to a £50 bonus when you invest at least £100. https://investengine.pxf.io/daOD2Q Vanguard Minimum investment of £500 or £100/month https://www.vanguardinvestor.co.uk/ If you purchase a product or service using one of these links, we will receive a small commission from the seller. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. -- This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

Test your knowledge to make sure you’re absolutely clear about the fundamentals of building wealth. We’re bringing together the basics in one episode because we’ve covered a lot in our first season. If you want to dive deeper on any topic you can check out our feed. 💬 Do you have a money story you'd like to share on the podcast? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/listener-story-form 🤝 Want 1:1 financial help from us? Answer a few questions to find the right service & book free call: ⁠⁠⁠https://getmost.typeform.com/pod-episodes⁠⁠⁠ ❓Survey - how are you saving for your future? ⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/survey⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 Sponsors Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠⁠ Xero accountancy software - get 90% off for 6 months: ⁠⁠⁠https://referrals.xero.com/makingmoney ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📈 Investment platforms we use: Trading 212 Watch this video where Damo explains how to get the most from it:⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/BVVZhrM0LVQ⁠⁠ Get a free share worth up to £100 when you sign up for a new Invest or ISA account and deposit at least £1. Use the code ‘MM’ or this link:⁠⁠ https://www.trading212.com/join/MM⁠⁠ InvestEngine  Get up to a £50 bonus when you invest at least £100. ⁠⁠https://investengine.pxf.io/daOD2Q⁠⁠ Vanguard Minimum investment of £500 or £100/month. ⁠⁠https://www.vanguardinvestor.co.uk/ -- If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

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