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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May 29, 2019 • 29min
Real Assets - New Accumulators 6
As New Accumulators, we need to understand that when we invest, we are converting our cash into assets which we hope will increase in value over time, so we can beat inflation and meet our financial goals. So we need to spend some time today discussing the main assets that we can buy as investors so that we know what we're getting into…
May 24, 2019 • 5min
Behavioural Finance: Self-Attribtuion Bias - 5MF047
Long-time listeners and viewers will know that I have a fascination with the subject of behavioural finance. This is simply biggest there is no bigger determinant of your future financial success than your won behaviour towards money. If it's that big a deal, I figured I should dedicate a few videos to the subject, starting today.
May 22, 2019 • 30min
Risk and Capacity For Loss
Risk is an essential part of investing, and I want to say right off the bat that it is a GOOD THING! We're conditioned to understand the word risk as a negative, but in today's show, I want to reinforce the exact opposite. Plus, I chat with my friend Nick Lincoln of Values to Vision about his strong views on the idea of capacity for loss.
May 17, 2019 • 6min
Practical Advice For Using TRUSTS - 5MF046
We've looked at what trusts are and a little bit about how they work, so let's cover some practicalities now, when it comes to YOUR financial planning
May 15, 2019 • 25min
Invest in planning
I know that you're itching to get going with your investing and wealth-building, and I keep putting the brakes on. But it will serve you well to put a little bit of forethought into the whole exercise, and in my world, we call that financial planning…
May 10, 2019 • 6min
Using Trusts In Financial Planning
Last week we talked about what a trust actually is, but this week we need to go deeper and look at the benefits, and the downsides and how they can be used in your financial planning.
May 8, 2019 • 32min
When To Start Investing
Investing is most definitely the interesting part of personal finance. Budgeting can be a grind, and insurance is a necessity, but hardly full of fun and japes. But investing is where you get to see your money grow and move and change, and eventually you'll build something which will enable you to live how you want to live. Getting started on that process is exciting, and today, that's what we're going to be talking about.
May 3, 2019 • 7min
What is a TRUST? - 5MF044
I get asked about trusts a great deal, but they're something of an abstract concept. My goals today is to try and explain them to you!
May 1, 2019 • 39min
Building Wealth on a Sure Foundation
Building wealth is the sexy part of personal finance. It's where you get to invest and take risks and watch your money grow. But there is a vital step to take first to make sure that your wealth can't be swept away in a heartbeat thanks to an unforeseen event. We need to talk about life protection.
Apr 26, 2019 • 6min
DON'T invest in your employer! 5MF043
It can be dangerous to invest too much money in the same company that pays your wages. This week I tell a story of a client who lost a LOT of money this way, and why you should be careful not to fall into the same trap
