Ray McLennan & Nigel T Best
How to Raise Money Podcast
The How to Raise Money podcast is for anyone who wants to raise other people’s money for your business or property venture. If you need money this is the podcast for you! Join Ray (business owner, property investor, angel finance expert, solicitor) and Nigel (business owner, property investor, digital marketer, accountant) as they show you How To Raise Money.
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Ray McLennan & Nigel T Best
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Feb 27, 2026
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Episodes
#263 - Credit Scores are RUBBISH: that can't be true, can it? 09.04.2025 27:20
Are credit scores of any use? Let's have a look at what they are and whether you need a good one! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU NEED HELP: Email us at ...
#262 - Inflation is 'naturally' 2%+...that can't be true, can it? 02.04.2025 29:15
Governments would claim there is a 'natural' 2%+ inflation rate...that can't be true can it? What is inflation? Who controls it? Who measures it? Does it affect me? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhou...
#261 - Banks create money out of thin air? That can't be true, can it? 30.03.2025 27:15
What is all this talk that banks don't lend depositors money? Who says they create money out of thin air...that can't be true, can it? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU...
#260 - The Federal Reserve is a SECRET business? That can't be true! 19.03.2025 17:00
What is the Federal Reserve? Is it there for the people or for it's own benefit? We don't know but THIS book explains more! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk...
#259 - You Can Manifest Millions! That can't be true, can it? 12.03.2025 32:31
We see it, we hear about it but MANIFESTING stuff is rubbish! Or is it? Try the formula: Select It Project It Expect It Collect It! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk...
#258 - World Debt: SHOCKING figures - that can't be true, can it? 05.03.2025 32:35
Ray and Nigel discuss the ever changing world and the impact on how to raise money and ponder the question: That can't be true can it? We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk...
#257 Seven things you NEED to know about buying a house 25.02.2025 34:50
Ray and Nigel have a look at the things you have to know about buying a house! This is the original article on the BBC website We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk...
#256 Why you MUST NEVER raise money and do what the UK Govt does! 18.02.2025 25:15
So you borrow £250k from an investor for a deal. And you turn up to a site meeting in your new £249,999 Ferrari and say that the deal is dead. How do you think your investor feels about YOU? Exactly! Don't do it! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: ...
#255 Why you should be EXTREMELY WORRIED 10,800 RICH people left the UK in 2024! 11.02.2025 32:58
The stats are in for 2024 and the UK is the second most UNATTRACTIVE country in the WORLD! And 10,800 millionaires and billionaires left the UK in 2024. So what? I don't care...YOU SHOULD, listen to find out why! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: ...
#254 Do YOU agree? Trump sends us a message! 21.01.2025 19:08
Can you believe that! Yep Donald AI Trump has sent us a message - do you agree? We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU NEED HELP: Get in touch hello@htrmoney.co.uk an...
#253 Does TaxFree raise more money? [The Laffer Curve effect] 15.01.2025 30:03
Doea Rachel from accounts know this...that there comes a point where raising tax beyond a certain level actually raises LESS money? Clearly she doesn't! Should we be slashing tax? And if we should but we are not, why is that? Are we sleepwalking into a nightmare dystopian future? We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can w...
#252 You need cash, THEY make an offer you CAN'T refuse!!! 08.01.2025 23:25
Can you ever raise money with 'no strings attached'? What does the murky world of politics tell us about 'donations' and influence? Will it affect your next project? Will the investor feel they can interfere? How do you avoid problems? We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: ...
#251 SHOCKING and TERRIFYING predictions for 2025 (probably) 31.12.2024 26:40
It’s that time of year when Mystic Ray and Nigelstradamus tell you what is going to happen in 2025. With a 100% track record of predicting everything they must be listened to! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedream...
#250 Need £3bn? Use THIS accounting trick and get it TODAY! 25.12.2024 21:52
Follow the water companies example and get yourself £3bn! Look for the BBC investigation into Severn Trent Water and see what you think...! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU NEE...
#249 - PLANNING: Opportunity or simply MORE sewage..? 18.12.2024 17:28
Is Nigel the only one who wonders where all the shit from 1.5m new homes is going? Planning may well give opportunities...but perhaps for businesses who deal with the crappy bits..?! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedrea...
#248 - Win TAX free cash: WHY it is a LIE!!!! 13.12.2024 18:04
Loads of competitions adn lotteries to win TAX FREE cash etc. But is it really TAX FREE..? Of course not..! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU NEED HELP: Get in touch hello@htrmo...
#247 - Telling people DOESN'T work: The MYTH of government ideology 11.12.2024 24:59
Economics can be really simple. Politicians, however, have a fundamental lack of understanding when it comes to reasons a company does something (like employ people, invest, grow, etc) AND telling companies to do stuff when there is a penalty or no reward to do it simply WILL NOT work. The only explanation can be that we are in a period of deliberately MANAGED DECLINE...aren't we? We really apprec...
#246 What have Inverted Bond Yields got to do with Raising Money? 04.12.2024 30:29
Try getting your head around this...it may help you decide what to do next! Or not..! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU NEED HELP: Get in touch hello@htrmoney.co.uk and talk to us,...
#245 - US Election SPECIAL: will it affect how you raise money? 05.11.2024 30:22
Who will win? Who cares? Well maybe we should… or not… does it affect How To Raise Money? We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU NEED HELP: Get in touch hello@htrmoney.co.uk and talk to us,...
#244 - The TRUTH about the BUDGET [probably!] 31.10.2024 30:30
The BUDGET! Our thoughts!! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsided terrace house: https://www.youtube.com/@escapetothedreamhouseuk IF YOU NEED HELP: Get in touch hello@htrmoney.co.uk and talk to us, we may be able to help. A trouble shared is a trouble halved! Email...
#242 - How to Raise MONEY with ease: CLARIFY your PITCH! 23.10.2024 6:06
If your pitch makes people's eyes glaze over, then you need to listen to today's episode! We always say on the HTRM podcast to do your research and look at things from many angles so you can make better decisions. Today we RANT about how the government and media FAIL to do this because they want to RAISE tax! What do you think? Is £20bn a 'black hole'?! We really appreciate your support! h...
#241 Easy to make THIS MASSIVE error! Chance meeting REVEALS major issue 16.10.2024 41:21
Ray recently met a budding entrepreneur who REVEALED they had done this - was it a HUGE mistake? We always say on the HTRM podcast to do your research and look at things from many angles so you can make better decisions. Today we RANT about how the government and media FAIL to do this because they want to RAISE tax! What do you think? Is £20bn a 'black hole'?! We really appreciate your support! ...
#240 How Do I Buy a House: The Who, What, Why 25.09.2024 26:46
As part of our ASQ (answer specific questions) series, today we talk about the process of buying a house and who is involved, what they do and why you need to know what is going on! We always say on the HTRM podcast to do your research and look at things from many angles so you can make better decisions. Today we RANT about how the government and media FAIL to do this because they want to RAISE ta...
#239 - This one THING saved me £10k in 2 minutes! 17.09.2024 31:41
Every tv property show has a presenter that sucks their teeth when you offer even £1 under the asking price. They make you feel embarrassed. IGNORE them! Today Ray and Nigel discuss how you actually make an offer! It could save you thousands!! We always say on the HTRM podcast to do your research and look at things from many angles so you can make better decisions. Today we RANT about how the gove...
#238 - RANT! £20bn is NOT a Black Hole or CRISIS!!! 04.09.2024 28:24
We always say on the HTRM podcast to do your research and look at things from many angles so you can make better decisions. Today we RANT about how the government and media FAIL to do this because they want to RAISE tax! What do you think? Is £20bn a 'black hole'?! We really appreciate your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/howtoraisemoney You can watch Nigel renovate a lopsi...
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