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It's Your Money

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In an ever-more volatile world of savings and investments, it pays to stay calm and take the long view. In a bite-sized monthly podcast for Maher Brownsword’s family and friends, ANDY MAHER explains what's going on in the markets, how best to view these uncertain times, and where to find the best value for your future investments. Andy is in conversation with journalist and podcast producer Andrew Harrison, a long-time Maher Brownsword client. It's Your Money is a Podmasters Production for Maher Brownsword.

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Latest episode

Jun 11, 2026

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Episodes

The 2023 Review – What we learned this year 08.12.2023

Let’s end the year on a positive note. Andy Maher takes us through what we learned in a turbulent 2023, from inflation finally turning the corner to our experts’ smart techniques that will help you take mastery over your money in 2024. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Ep.40: Three magic numbers to rule your finances 03.11.2023

What if we told you that you could reduce all the headaches of savings, investment, debt and living expenses to just three simple numbers? And that they could help you take control of your financial future. Consumer psychologist and behavioural economist Sarah Newcomb explains how she discovered the three keys to financial peace of mind. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. I...

Ep.39: Why investing is a marathon not a sprint 31.08.2023

How do you concentrate on your investing goals when the world is full of noise and chaos? How do you even set those goals in the first place? Find out how to stay on track – and the hidden reasons why we really make decisions – with special guest Ryan Murphy, Head of Behavioural Insights at investment advisers Morningstar.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money...

Ep.38: Stock market recoveries and “A.I. euphoria” 07.07.2023

Where is the stock market heading after the COVID/Ukraine/Energy/Brexit quadruple whammy? How should investors best handle the new trends? And is there an Artificial Intelligence bubble on the horizon as institutions pile in to the new tech sector? Andy Maher and special guest Mike Coop of Morningstar explain how not to get foxed by the FTSE. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.c...

Ep.37: Income protection explained 03.06.2023

How would you pay your bills if you suddenly couldn’t work? Income Protection Insurance AKA Permanent Health Insurance could help. Andy Maher plus special guest Richard Bradley of LV look at what could be the most valuable insurance you ever take out.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

Ep.36: Inside Inheritance Tax 20.04.2023

How can you best minimise your exposure to the dreaded Inheritance Tax? And with Rishi Sunak considering changing the rules on “IHT”, what is the future for the tax that everyone hates? Andy Maher and special guest Hugh Storer of Goodwills Legal Services take you through a to-do list of estate planning. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Prod...

Ep.35: It’s Tax Year Tidy-Up Time 03.03.2023

The tax year is ending. What should you be thinking about? Andy Maher takes you through a checklist of Stocks and Shares ISAs, pension contributions, inheritance tax… and how to take the grief out of future planning.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.34: How to Screen Out The Noise 03.02.2023

Why do we make the choices we make? Behavioural scientist Ryan Murphy of Morningstar joins Andy Maher and Andrew to talk about the way we make decisions… and how to stay the course even if you’re surrounded by chaos. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.33: Spring-clean your finances for 2023 06.01.2023

Baby, it’s cold outside. And rainy. So it’s the best time to sort out your finances for the New Year. Andy Maher has your checklist for a pain-free 2023.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.32: Looking back on 2022 02.12.2022

With wild inflation, political instability, a cost of living crisis and war in Europe, 2022 has been one of the most tumultuous years in decades. Andy Maher and guest Dan Kemp of Morningstar spotlight the lessons of a rollercoaster year.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Ep.31: Go green and prosper? Inside ESG investing 04.11.2022

It’s all over the finance press but what does Environmental, Social, and Governance investing really mean? Andy Maher plus guests Nicollo Bragazza of Morningstar and Brian O’Kennedy of sustainable business Clearstream explain.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.30: After The ’Fiscal Event’ 07.10.2022

The Government's mini-budget sent shockwaves through the economy, with sterling crashing, interest rates rising and a Bank of England intervention. But what does it really mean? Andy Maher plus Mike Coop and Mark Preskett of Morningstar explain the Fiscal Event for the average investor. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn mor...

Ep.28: How to be financially independent 16.09.2022

Financial independence doesn’t only mean going it alone from your job or partner. It means future-proofing your money against unexpected events – including inflation and the cost-of-living crisis. Andy Maher explains how, and guest client Julia Woodman tells us how she took charge of her finances. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production...

Ep.27: The 2022 Half-Time Report 08.07.2022

War in Ukraine, runaway inflation, a cost-of-living crisis and now we don’t know who’ll be running the economy. Andy Maher plus special guests Mike Coop and Dan Kemp of Morningstar explain where we are at the halfway point of the year… and what it means for investors.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad ch...

Ep.26: Don’t Let Inflation Eat Your Nest Egg 10.06.2022

Inflation is surging thanks to fuel price spikes, the Ukraine War and more. Andy Maher plus special guest Mark Preskett of Morningstar explain how to not to live in a crisis with today’s high prices.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.25: The Cost of Living savings you SHOULDN’T make 06.05.2022

Inflation, energy costs and interest rates are mounting and it’s tempting to cut your spending in the wrong places. Andy Maher explains why the obvious savings might not be the smart ones. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.24: Put AnotherJumper On – 2022 So Far 08.04.2022

It’s been quite a year so far, with crises in energy and the cost of living, tax, supply chains and Ukraine. Dan Kemo and Mike Coop of Morningstar join Andy Maher to work out what it all means. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.23: Grab your tax breaks while you can 04.03.2022

The tax year is ending. What do you need to do? Andy Maher has the answers. Plus, what are people’s biggest blunders when it comes to financial advice? Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 22: Don’t Worry, Retire Happy 03.02.2022

Thinking of a fuss-free retirement? It’s not just about your investments, it’s your mindset too. Executive coach Lisa Quinn joins Andy Maher to explain how everyone can visualise their personal post-work paradise.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 21: 2022 – Year of the Squeeze? 07.01.2022

What’s in store in the economy in 2022? Dan Kemp and Mike Coop of investment research fund Morningstar join Andy Maher to look at rising inflation, the cost of living crisis, the energy crunch… and why balance is everything. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 20: The Year in Review 10.12.2021

It’s been a turbulent year. What do the events of 2021 mean for savers and investors? Andy Maher takes us through the ups and downs of an unpredictable 12 months.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 19: Quid Game – Personal debt and how it’s changing 05.11.2021

Britain leads the world in at least one field: personal indebtedness. How should we handle it, how is borrowing changing… and are we ready for interest rates to go up? Andy Maher has advice. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep. 18: The Autumn of Discontent – plus IR35 explained 08.10.2021

Economic stormclouds are gathering. What should you be doing about them right now? Plus HMRC’s crackdown on IR35 tax payments, with Andy Maher and special guests Tom Wallace and Rhys Thomas from WTT Consulting. Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.17: Death and Taxes 03.09.2021

There’s no getting away from them – but you CAN plan for the best results. ANDY MAHER looks at the Inheritance Tax jungle and explains innovative ways to help you pass on what you’ve earned to your family, not the Chancellor.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep.16: Is ESG the investment for me? – with Dan Kemp 02.07.2021

Why is Ethical, Social and Governance investing no longer a fringe sector? Dan Kemp of Morningstar joins Andy Maher to explain why a once-specialist area is challenging the mainstream.  Music: ‘Hold For Corporate’ licensed from premiumbeat.com. It’s Your Money is a Podmasters Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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