21 episodes

Welcome to ’FFS: Fast Finance Sorted’—the podcast that’s here to make your money matters as easy as pie, in just 15 minutes flat!

Join us each episode as we dive into the thrilling world of finance without the boring bits. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting to dip your toes into the financial pool, we’ve got you covered with tips, tricks, and hacks to help you navigate the financial maze like a pro.

From budgeting basics to savvy saving strategies, we’ll break down complex financial concepts into bite-sized nuggets of wisdom that you can digest with your morning coffee. No jargon, no confusion—just straightforward advice to help you take control of your financial future.

So grab your headphones, buckle up, and get ready to have your mind blown by ’FFS: Fast Finance Sorted’—because managing your money shouldn’t be a headache, it should be a breeze

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Welcome to ’FFS: Fast Finance Sorted’—the podcast that’s here to make your money matters as easy as pie, in just 15 minutes flat!

Join us each episode as we dive into the thrilling world of finance without the boring bits. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting to dip your toes into the financial pool, we’ve got you covered with tips, tricks, and hacks to help you navigate the financial maze like a pro.

From budgeting basics to savvy saving strategies, we’ll break down complex financial concepts into bite-sized nuggets of wisdom that you can digest with your morning coffee. No jargon, no confusion—just straightforward advice to help you take control of your financial future.

So grab your headphones, buckle up, and get ready to have your mind blown by ’FFS: Fast Finance Sorted’—because managing your money shouldn’t be a headache, it should be a breeze

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    Cha-ching Career Choices; jobs that make bank!

    Cha-ching Career Choices; jobs that make bank!

    In this engaging 15-minute episode of FFS! Fast Finance Sorted, hosts Martin, Beth, and Hilary dive into the crucial topic of career choices and earning potential, emphasising the importance of thorough financial planning. They explore the concept of following your passion and making mindful investments that align with your personal goals, rather than spending impulsively.
    LinkedIn Legend Maureen Kane's question on choosing between a personal company pension and a director's pension sparks an informative discussion on the benefits and considerations of each option.
    As the episode wraps up, the hosts reflect on the film "The Golden Years," drawing parallels to the importance of financial planning for a secure and fulfilling retirement.
    Episode 22 offers a mix of practical advice, personal finance insights, and cinematic inspiration, providing listeners with a comprehensive look at career and financial planning. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on making informed financial decisions and planning for the future!

    • 13 min
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    Finding Balance: Money, Values, and Children

    Finding Balance: Money, Values, and Children

    In this insightful 15-minute episode of FFS! Fast Finance Sorted, hosts Martin, Beth, and Hilary explore the delicate balance between providing for children and instilling strong work ethics and values. They delve into the importance of instilling a well-rounded perspective on money, prioritising values over material possessions.
    LinkedIn Legend Deborah Craig's question on the best way to invest money into a bank account for children prompts a discussion on various investment options and strategies tailored to children's financial future.
    As the episode unfolds, the hosts stress the significance of financial education for children, advocating for early exposure to money management concepts to empower them for a financially literate adulthood.
    Episode 21 delivers a blend of parental wisdom, financial insights, and educational advocacy, guiding listeners through the complexities of raising financially responsible children. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on finding balance in money matters and family values!

    • 16 min
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    Crazy Crypto Conspiracy: Fake Money or Fake News?

    Crazy Crypto Conspiracy: Fake Money or Fake News?

    In this thrilling 15-minute episode of FFS! Fast Finance Sorted, hosts Martin, Beth, and Hilary delve into the world of cryptocurrency, separating fact from fiction amidst the wild tales of investment regrets, scams, and varying risk levels. They explore the nuances of crypto investments and the importance of due diligence in navigating this volatile landscape.
    LinkedIn Legend Dan Bentley's question on cryptocurrency long-term investments sparks an insightful discussion on the potential benefits and pitfalls of holding crypto assets over time.
    As the episode unfolds, the hosts confront the environmental impact of bitcoin mining, shedding light on the energy consumption and sustainability concerns associated with this burgeoning industry.
    Episode 20 delivers a blend of intrigue, caution, and environmental awareness, providing listeners with valuable insights into the world of cryptocurrency and its broader implications. Tune in for a rollercoaster ride through crypto conspiracies and financial wisdom!

    • 16 min
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    Mortgage Minefields and Financial Strategies

    Mortgage Minefields and Financial Strategies

    In this eye-opening 15-minute episode of FFS! Fast Finance Sorted, hosts Martin, Beth, and Hilary tackle the treacherous waters of mortgage scams and lending pitfalls, emphasising the importance of building wiggle room into finances and crafting a solid financial strategy.
    LinkedIn Legend Samantha Harman's question on mortgage renewals takes centre stage, as the hosts offer valuable insights and tips for self-employed individuals looking to optimise their finances.
    As the episode unfolds, the trio reflects on the importance of having a sound strategy for credit scores, contrasting it with the reckless approach depicted in "Happy Gilmore," where excessive debt leads to financial chaos.
    Episode 19 delivers a blend of cautionary tales, practical advice, and cinematic references, guiding listeners through the maze of mortgage renewals and financial planning. Tune in for actionable insights and entertaining discussions!

    • 14 min
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    Information Overload: Decision-Making and Investment Adventures

    Information Overload: Decision-Making and Investment Adventures

    In this enlightening 15-minute episode of FFS! Fast Finance Sorted, hosts Martin, Beth, and Hilary dive into the challenges of information overload and how it impacts decision-making processes. They explore the fascinating ways our brains handle complex choices amidst a sea of information.
    LinkedIn Legend Cameron Harris poses a crucial question on the value of investment apps, sparking a discussion on the benefits and drawbacks of using these tools versus traditional methods of investing.
    The conversation then shifts to getting started with stocks and shares ISAs, providing listeners with actionable tips and insights for venturing into investment opportunities.
    To wrap up, the hosts delve into the futuristic film "Johnny Mnemonic" starring Keanu Reeves, where he plays a data courier racing against time to deliver vital information stored in his head. This thrilling narrative sparks eflections on data overload, and the intersection of finance and fiction.
    Episode 18 delivers a blend of cognitive insights, investment strategies, and a touch of sci-fi, providing listeners with practical advice and thought-provoking discussions. Tune in for a journey through information overload and financial adventures!

    • 18 min
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    Fake News and Tax Tales

    Fake News and Tax Tales

    In this intriguing 15-minute episode of FFS! Fast Finance Sorted, hosts Martin, Beth, and Hilary dive into the world of fake news stories, including notable cases like Joe Lycett's comedic takedowns. They explore the impact of misinformation on finance and everyday life.
    LinkedIn legend Jade Wood's question on navigating tax expenses for self-employed business owners takes center stage, as the hosts share practical tips and downloadable guidance for managing tax responsibilities effectively.
    As the episode unfolds, the trio delves into the captivating story of Frank Abagnale Jr., as portrayed in "Catch Me If You Can," discussing his descent into forgery and identity theft and highlighting key lessons for financial security.
    Episode 17 offers a blend of media insights, financial advice, and cautionary tales, providing listeners with valuable information on navigating fake news and tax complexities. Tune in for fast-paced discussions and actionable strategies!

    • 16 min

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