It's Not About The Money

Today we're talking to Iona Bain about three of the main challenges that women face in order to create financial independence. Iona is the founder of the  Young Money Blog . She's an award winning speaker, author of  Spare Change. In this episode: How Iona began to learn about personal finance The 3 main challenges women face to create financial independence How changes in women's roles has had an...

Series 6 is all about wealth creation. I've got some incredible guests lined up to really help you to feel comfortable with receiving wealth, with giving, and with believing that now is your time to start taking those small steps on your journey towards wealth creation. Today I'm interviewing the incredible Denise Duffield-Thomas. In this episode: What are the most common money blocks in female en...

Series 5 has all been about managing finances in times of uncertainty and moving from uncertainty to thriving, and for this final segment of the series I am sharing with you three of the most common mistakes women make with money and the reasons why I think that women struggle to create wealth. In this episode: The top 3 reasons women struggle to create wealth Why creating wealth is important as a...

Your mental health is as important as your mental wealth because behind every financial situation, there is a set of conscious and unconscious beliefs, thoughts and emotions. Today I'm talking about the Money Atom exercise which can help you identify those beliefs. In this episode: Why your mental health is as important as your wealth: Wealth Being Why financial freedom is not what you're seeking...

Your mental health is as important as your mental wealth because behind every financial situation, there is a set of conscious and unconscious beliefs, thoughts and emotions. Today I'm talking about the Money Atom exercise which can help you identify those beliefs. In this episode: Why your mental health is as important as your wealth: Wealth Being Why financial freedom is not what you're seeking...

I want to cover a really important subject about how to talk to your partner about money. One of the hardest things about talking to your partner about money is the actual communication part of finances in order to start making some progress. In this episode: 4 Tips to Talk to Your Partner About Money BONUS 5th tip The 2 quizzes I recommend to understand more about your own specific relationship t...

This week I'm interviewing Andy Webb about the best money apps to save money. Andy is a leading, multi award winning, money blogger.   In this episode: How Andy turned his hobby into his full time career The one (or more) apps Andy says are a must have for everyone How banking is getting smarter every day What an aggregator is and why you should be using one The importance of data sharing and secu...

I've got the most incredible guest for you again this week. I am interviewing Sara Price about protecting your lifestyle and finances after critical illness. Sara is the founder of Actually and the co-founder of a multi-million pound communications company called Pagefield. In this episode: Sara's experience of surviving cancer, redundancy, & setting up a multi-million pound business in the last f...

This series we've been talking about creating certainty in times of uncertainty, and I want to focus particularly in today's episode about how you can support your small business by protecting your income with income protection. In this episode: What is income protection? Do I need income protection? What Impacts the costs of income protection insurance How much does income protection cost? How mu...

I've got a wonderful guest today, a gentleman called Nick Elston, and I just love the raw honest approach that Nick takes. In this episode: Nick's personal journey as an inspiring speaker The problem with self care The power of choice & focusing on what we can control How to move from acknowledgement, to survival, to evolution The impact of money on mental health How to support those around you  ...

Holly Haynes is a business strategist and she is incredible. She is not only a business strategist and entrepreneur, she has just recently launched her own podcast, she works nine to five in a job, and she's got twins. In this episode: Holly's 7 tips to create a strong routine How we can use routine to create order & eliminate chaos The importance of flexibility The best ways to avoid distraction...

I've invited Jo Soley, founder of Bizology to share with you how you can go about finding your life path number through the power of numerology. In this episode: What is Numerology How to calculate your life path number The significance of the year 2020 and the number 22 What your life path number means How to leverage your Numerology in your life   Resources: What is your Money Personality - Take...

Today we're continuing the theme of series five around how to move from surviving to thriving , and I'm interviewing the incredible Nik Hanson. Nik is a high performance trainer, speaker, and writer, and she works with women and business owners to really get to their high performance level. In this episode: What is Positive Psychology What is the PERMA theory and what does it stand for The habits...

I like things that get us thinking differently, and I want to talk about something called the Law of Subtraction , not the law of Attraction, which many of you will be familiar with. In this bonus episode: The Law of Subtraction VS the Law of Attraction Why sometimes the best thing you can do is nothing Re-framing how you think about needs and wants How the current crisis allows us to subtract eff...

One of the main themes of this particular series is about how we move from surviving right now into thriving. Judy has the most incredible personal story about surviving and then going on to thriving. In this episode: Judy's inspiring and incredible personal story How we can choose our responses to challenges and trauma we face How Judy used her own experiences to become financially resilient Why...

Today we're focusing very much on the concepts of financial behaviours and one of the topics is about self sabotage and how to stop self sabotaging yourself financially. In this episode: What is self sabotage How our unconscious belief systems work Ways that we self sabotage How trauma presents physically in the body How you can change and stop self sabotaging beliefs The difference between EMDR a...

When it comes to making financial decisions the important thing to think about is where are our beliefs and behaviours come from and some of the practical steps to actually manage money, grow wealth, grow your businesses and feel financially secure during financial crisis. You will learn: Your core beliefs around money Where they come from How they affect every money decision you make How to use t...

I'm really excited to bring this interview with Wendy Tetley to you because we're going to bust through a couple of myths about VAT, why it's beneficial for you to consider going VAT registered even if perhaps you're nowhere near that £85,000 threshold, and the importance of planning ahead.  You will learn; When you should go VAT registered? What are some of the benefits of being VAT registered? H...

During one of my recent Ask Me Anything sessions in my Money Circle membership, one of my members was asking about premium bonds. I decided having conducted some up to date research that my findings around are premium bonds worth investing in would be well worth sharing with all of you. You will learn: What are premium bonds? The average return of premium bonds Are premium bonds safe? Premium bond...

One of the biggest issues that I see withing my audience is setting goals and not implementing them, setting goals and not reaching them, or setting goals and being so overwhelmed by them that nothing happens and nothing takes place, and this is something called loss aversion. You will learn: What is loss aversion How to approach it differently How to set goals and intentions differently to use th...

I'm going to share my top 10 tips as to creating a will to protect you and your family. Now, there's lots of concerns and worries about making wills, and in actual fact, it's quite simple and straightforward. You will learn: What exactly is a will? What do executors do? What is Power of Attorney? The 4 different ways to create a will Why you need a will Who needs a will Important things to include...

I want to talk about a taboo subject and one that I am not seeing talked about enough; the subject off financial PTSD. PTSD is a fascinating subject and one that I think we to talk about in terms of the financial implications. In this episode: The types of trauma which can result in PTSD Why you may now realise you are suffering The reason money is never the problem My 5 question exercise to help...

In this episode I talk to Maria who paid off £100,000 of consumer debt in just 3 years! You will learn; Maria's ERR Strategy How Maria grew her income with side hustles Why the years spent paying off debt were Maria's best mental health years Why knowing your numbers is the most important step The little known Walt Disney hack that could transform your life   Resources: Join  The Money Circle memb...

Today I'm interviewing an incredible lady about your consumer rights to complain, Helen Dewdney, owner of The Complaining Cow . Helen is the go-to expert for anything related to consumer rights and knowing your consumer rights to complain. In this episode: The difference in your rights when shopping online Some common consumer rights misconceptions When you don't have a right to request a refund (...

Today I'm going to share with you 10 tips as to how I believe that you can start to help your children develop a positive relationship with money. In this episode: How to help children learn to manage disappointment The power of patience How time together impacts money relationships When to reward children & when not to The importance of spontaneity Resources: Join  The Money Circle membership Joi...