The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast
Pete Matthew
Pete Matthew discusses and explains all aspects of your personal finances in simple, everyday language. Personal finance, investing, insurance, pensions and getting financial advice can all seem daunting, but with the right knowledge and easy-to-follow action steps, Pete will help you to get your money matters in order.
Each show is in two segments: Firstly, everything you need to KNOW, and secondly, everything you need to DO to move forward on the subject of that episode.
This podcast will appeal to listeners of MoneyBox Live, Wake Up To Money, Listen to Lucy, Which? Money and The Property Podcast.
To leave feedback or ask a question, go to http://meaningfulmoney.tv/askpete
Archived episodes can be found at http://meaningfulmoney.tv/mmpodcast
Each show is in two segments: Firstly, everything you need to KNOW, and secondly, everything you need to DO to move forward on the subject of that episode.
This podcast will appeal to listeners of MoneyBox Live, Wake Up To Money, Listen to Lucy, Which? Money and The Property Podcast.
To leave feedback or ask a question, go to http://meaningfulmoney.tv/askpete
Archived episodes can be found at http://meaningfulmoney.tv/mmpodcast
Episodes
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Feb 28, 2020 • 7min
How To Set Up A Pension
I've had a few people recently ask about starting a pension. Now for many this will seem very basic, but clearly there's a need for a simple, straightforward video on setting up a pension for the first time:
Feb 26, 2020 • 20min
Positioning The Pieces For An Optimum Retirement
Last week we spent some time getting current with all our amassed pension plans investments bank accounts and insurance policies. Today we need to decide what we are actually going to do with all that information…
Feb 21, 2020 • 6min
My thoughts on the Vanguard SIPP
This week is a big deal for many wealth-builders because it marks the official release of a pension plan by Vanguard, the darling of the FIRE movement. I want to go over the basic specs of the plan, and provide a little bit of balance…
Feb 19, 2020 • 21min
Getting Current
We spent some time last week talking about refining our vision and setting our goals for retirement. Now we know where we're going, we need to just stop and take stock of where we are now and really understand what provision we've already made towards our goal of financial independence.
Feb 14, 2020 • 7min
Capital Gains Tax Planning
Last week we went over the basic rules of Capital Gains Tax and how it works. Like any set of rules, there are planning angle you can consider to minimise your exposure to this tax.
Feb 12, 2020 • 20min
Refining Your Retirement Vision
Before we reach retirement, it helps to have a vision of what it might look like. In this season we're dealing with the things you need to think about as retirement looms over the horizon. It's no longer a hazy, one-day possibility - it's coming up fast, so we need to get serious about what we want it to look like, so we can be ready.
Feb 7, 2020 • 7min
Capital Gains Tax (Updated for 2020)
Bizarrely, one of the most frequently- watched videos on my YouTube channel is one from 2010 simply called Capital Gains Tax. Not much has changed since then, but there are a couple of things to mention to bring that video up to date, which is what I'm doing today!
Feb 5, 2020 • 17min
What Is Retirement?
Here we are with a brand new season of the MeaningfulMoney podcast, all about the run-in to retirement after a life of building wealth. Today I want to ask an important question right at the start - What is retirement?
Jan 31, 2020 • 6min
Preparing to take control under power of attorney
If you're preparing to take over control of your elderly relative's finances it can seem properly daunting. So let's look at some things which you and your parents together can do to make the transition easier.
Jan 29, 2020 • 28min
The Dangers of Buy Now, Pay Later
Buy Now, Pay Later schemes have always been around, but they seem to be gaining in popularity and are presenting a danger, particularly to young people as they are leading many into more serious and greater levels of debt. Today I want to address this subject with someone who has seen the results of this problem…
