Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses lifestyle creep or, as it is more commonly known, "keeping up with the Joneses".   Quick Preview of the Podcast: The two elements of lifestyle creep. How does "Parkinson's Law" apply to personal finance? The good and bad sides of the creep. The "best" time in your life to go broke!   Links:   Humans Under Management     Eg...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by podcast royalty... Pete Matthew of Meaningful Money .   Quick Preview of the Podcast: Andy and Pete discuss what they have learned from podcasting. With great wealth comes great responsibility... The three key things most people should be doing when it comes to financial planning. The importance of practicing what you p...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by co-host John Ndege. They discuss the often harder to quantify, but equally important, non financial investments.   Quick Preview of the Podcast: How do we go about measuring the value of non financial investments? Brief interjection from a special (uninvited) guest, Alexa. How are you prioritising your time? The number...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy tries something a little different and enters the world of narrative podcasting.   Live audio from the PFS Conference 2017 packed with fascinating guests and interviews.   Quick Preview of the Podcast: What's the one money tip? We ask fellow financial experts How the image of the financial world is changing What's on the horizon - i...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses his favourite resources to help you on your investment journey.   Quick Preview of the Podcast: The four things to consider when managing your savings Are the best investors really dead? The dangers of trying to outsmart the market Why laziness is a  positive  attribute to demonstrate   Links: https://coinmarketcap.com/ Sa...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Sam Sloma from Engage Financial Services .   Listen in on a great conversation on a journey from football to finance.   Quick Preview of the Podcast: What are the differences in working with younger / older clients? How does a football background inform a career in finance? Making the jump to set up your own business. K...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses the importance of proper spending management. Spend your way to wealth, expenses matter. Quick Preview of the Podcast: The four categories of spending you should be aware of The role of human behaviour and psychology in spending Are you managing your spending efficiently? Wise words from Seth Godin - Money is the story we...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Dr Daniel Crosby, specialist in financial planning and asset management. Andy and Daniel discuss a number of fascinating topics including...  Quick Preview of the Podcast: The psychology behind behaving your way to wealth Daniel's 10 Laws of Wealth The dangers of over-confidence and accepting your "mediocrity" Are human...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… John Ndege makes his third appearance, and in this episode, we discussed our favourite films, documentaries and TV series about money and business. It was a challenge for both of us, and as John said, films are designed to be entertaining, but rarely insightful or instructive, so picking a top five needed a bit of thought. When I made my...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Co-Host Jasmine Birtles to discuss the emotive topic of the recent Uber ban. Quick Preview of the Podcast: The role of the Uber disruption on the London market. Why Uber's license is not being renewed, and public reaction. Black Cab vs Uber discussion. Insights from Co-Host, Jasmine Birtles, financial journalist and TV...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Co-Host Abraham Okusanya to discuss the big question - should you overpay your mortgage? Quick Preview of the Podcast: How to most effectively allocate your resources The financial vs emotional aspects of this question Is it a no brainer to pay your mortgage off? Passionate and opinionated insights from two experts in t...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses the impact of setting up your own business on your financial plan.  Quick Preview of the Podcast: Pros and cons of being employed / self-employed Sole Traders vs Limited Companies. Tax and pension implications of each option. One amazing hidden benefit you should be utilising as the director of a limited company. Links: TE...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy interviews financial well-being expert, Jason Butler. A fascinating interview with valuable take aways from Jason and Andy. Quick Preview of the Podcast: Are you "squeezing your orange" enough? Jason's process of writing his latest book. Are you a drain or a radiator? Jason's biggest take away having worked with people and money for...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy interviews Ramin Nakisa from PensionCraft. Quick Preview of the Podcast: How should you split capital across asset classes? The difference between skill and luck in investment Should you use robo-funds? Expert insights on how to invest from Andy and Ramin Links: https://pensioncraft.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OIwUcx-Uss7...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy interviews the founder of Ember Regis Group, Robin Powell.  Quick Preview of the Podcast: Why evidence is important when it comes to investing What is the difference between active and passive investing? What role does the media play on personal finance? Incredible insights from a true industry expert Links: http://www.evidenceinves...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses the book "The One Thing" by Gary Keller and the key take aways from this highly recommended read. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What's the secret to finding your "one thing"? What do you stand to gain by finding it? Should you be scared of volatility? Learn how focussing your energy helps you achieve your goals Links: The...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy talks about "the guy who everybody quotes, but few people follow" - Warren Buffett. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What you can learn from Buffett's unconventional approach Why is this mighty man so important? How can you apply his teachings to your own life? Key take aways from the world's most successful investor. So sit back and e...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy goes on a deep dive down to the world of investment tax wrappers. A 30 minute listen that will reward you for the next 30 years. Quick Preview of the Podcast: High level overviews as well as more technical insights What is the difference between on / off shore bonds? What you need to know regarding pensions, ISAs, and more Are you u...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by fellow prolific reader, John Ndege. Tune in as they discuss the books YOU need to be reading. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What insights are to be gained from books like these? Discussion around different authors' attitudes to wealth creation Andy & Johns #1 book recommendation 10+ incredible reads for you to take away...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… the tables are turned and the Maven Adviser is interviewed by Pete Matthews, host of The Meaningful Money Podcast. Quick Preview of the Podcast: How Andy's firm, Maven Adviser, came about What is a perfect financial planning process? Financial advice vs financial planning Fascinating insights from these two industry experts! Links: https...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy Hart covers a broad range of questions, queries, and concerns regarding mortgages.  Learn the tricks and avoid the pitfalls in this insightful episode. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What is good debt vs bad debt? The different types of mortgages What do mortgages lenders look at when considering an applicant / property? Build your u...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy Hart dives into the huge topic of the stock market. Andy guides you through what you need to know, and what you don't, with supporting resources for you to check out yourself. Quick Preview of the Podcast: Extracting the crucial elements of the stock market Should you listen to market commentary? Identifying the difference between t...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy Hart outlines how lucrative Entrepreneurs' relief can be and why you should know about it. Andy discusses the history of the relief and how it could apply to you. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What is entrepreneurs' relief? How can you take advantage of it? Do your business assets qualify? High level take aways on this lucrative sub...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy Hart gives a high level overview of the key elements of human insurance. Although it's not the sexiest subject... these are absolutely things you need to know. Quick Preview of the Podcast: How and when to set up insurance. The three main types of human insurance. Simplifying the complex key points around insurance, step by step. Wh...

In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy Hart interviews John Ndege from Pocket Risk. Andy and John cover a wide range of fascinating topics in this great interview. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What is your goal when building a financial plan? What role does risk play in achieving that goal? How to stay on track and stick to the plan. John's biggest take away from Pocket...