Making Money

Damien Jordan & Timeyin Akerele from Most
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Learn how to build wealth - investing, pensions, the psychology of money - even things like how to get a payrise. Hosted by the UK’s top personal finance YouTuber Damien Jordan and his best mate Timeyin Akerele, this is the financial education we wish we’d had. Our focus is on the big stuff, teaching the strategies and mindset shifts that can have a significant impact on your financial life. Contact us: makingmoney@getmost.co.uk

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    How to fix your pension before it's too late

    Are you making the most of your pension? Most people aren’t — and it could be costing them thousands. Journalist Alice Guy is former Head of Pensions at Interactive Investor and a qualified chartered accountant. She breaks down how to get the most from your DC pension: from salary sacrifice and tax relief, to checking out how you’re invested and boosting your long-term pot.  Here’s our pension provider cheat sheet: https://makingmoney.email/pension-cheat-sheet  If you have a DB pension listen to our episode with expert Peter Lawlor: https://makingmoney.email/DB-pensions  🤝 Want 1:1 help from a financial adviser? ⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio 🎉Sponsors National Franchise Exhibition - get free tickets: https://makingmoney.email/franchise-exhibition Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: https://vanta.com/makingmoney Tide - Get up to 4% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit https://tide.co/savings for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

    1h 9m

  2. 18 AUG

    The next economic shift has just begun

    Can AI boost living standards like the Industrial Revolution did—or will it be humanity’s last invention? Andrew Leigh is an economist, Australian MP and author of ‘The Shortest History of Economics’ (https://shorturl.at/pT8Wy). 🤝 Want 1:1 help from a financial adviser? ⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio 🎉Sponsors National Franchise Exhibition - get free tickets: ⁠https://makingmoney.email/franchise-exhibition⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠ Tide - Get up to 4% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link ⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney⁠ or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit ⁠https://tide.co/savings⁠ for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

    52 min

  3. 11 AUG

    How parents raise bad investors

    Are you teaching your children the right things about money? What is the impact of poor financial education? Do children who are paid for chores fail to learn responsibility? Louise Hill is the co-founder and CEO of GoHenry, a financial education app that helps children and teenagers manage their money. 📩 80% of what you need to know about personal finance on 2 pages: https://tr.ee/eI-IYXlBn6 🤝 Want 1:1 help from a financial adviser? ⁠⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio 🎉Sponsors National Franchise Exhibition - get free tickets: ⁠https://makingmoney.email/franchise-exhibition⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠ Tide - Get up to 4% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link ⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney⁠ or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit ⁠https://tide.co/savings⁠ for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

    1h 5m

  4. 4 AUG

    Do we need to change our minds about index funds?

    What happens when the market changes — and you don’t? Can sticking to your strategy be the biggest risk of all? What can we learn from investors who failed to adapt? Tim Harford is an economist, journalist, author of books such as ‘How To Make The World Add Up’ and host of The Cautionary Tales podcast. 📈Here’s my free investing course: https://makingmoney.email/investing-course-audio 🤝 Want 1:1 help from a financial adviser? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio⁠⁠ 🎉Sponsors Odoo - 45 business apps in one: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.odoo.com/r/MM1⁠⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠ Tide - Get up to 4.22% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link ⁠⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney⁠⁠ or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4.22% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit ⁠⁠https://tide.co/savings⁠⁠ for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

    1h 11m

  5. 28 JUL

    ARCHIVE: How do you fix your money issues?

    Vicky Reynal is a financial psychotherapist who deals with a wide range of issues, from overspending to money secrets and self-sabotage. Her book, ⁠Money on Your Mind⁠ looks at how we can develop a better relationship with money, because it pervades everything we do. *Warning: We discuss some issues in the episode such as anorexia that some listeners might find it difficult listening to* This episode was first published in September 2024 🤝 Want 1:1 help from a financial adviser? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio⁠⁠ 🎉Sponsors National Franchise Exhibition - get free tickets: ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/franchise-exhibition⁠⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠ Tide - Get up to 4% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link ⁠⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney⁠⁠ or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit ⁠⁠https://tide.co/savings⁠⁠ for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

    1h 19m

  6. 21 JUL

    What to do when you disagree about money

    Do you and your partner disagree when it comes to investing? Are you a saver while they’re a spender — or is it the other way around? Does a 50/50 split feel unfair? Sara Jane Maxwell is a financial coach and founder of Wealth Coach, where she helps individuals and couples work through their money-related issues. Share your visualisation in a comment, and find out more about Sara’s work here: https://www.wealth-coach.co.uk 🤝 Want 1:1 help from a financial adviser? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio⁠⁠ 🎉Sponsors National Franchise Exhibition - get free tickets: ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/franchise-exhibition⁠⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠ Tide - Get up to 4% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link ⁠⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney⁠⁠ or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit ⁠⁠https://tide.co/savings⁠⁠ for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

    59 min

  7. 14 JUL

    Is buy-to-let dead?

    Is buy-to-let dead in the UK - and should it be? Rob Dix, one of the founders of Property Hub and both a landlord and tenant, breaks down how various factors have reshaped the market. With landlord numbers falling and returns fading, what role should property play in the UK’s — and investors’ — future? ➕ You can grab Rob’s free tools, including the calculator here: https://www.propertyhub.net/money 🤝 Want 1:1 help from a financial adviser? ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio⁠⁠ 🎉Sponsors National Franchise Exhibition - get free tickets: ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/franchise-exhibition⁠⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠ Tide - Get up to 4% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link ⁠⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney⁠⁠ or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit ⁠⁠https://tide.co/savings⁠⁠ for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

    1h 19m

  8. 7 JUL

    Are too many people passive investing?

    As you know, we’re big fans of passive investing — it’s simple, low-cost, and it works. But with passive funds now making up nearly 60% of US stock funds, what has that done to the market? Dimitri Vayanos is Professor of Finance at the London School of Economics and co-author of the award-winning paper Passive Investing and the Rise of Mega Firms. Read Dimitri’s paper here: https://personal.lse.ac.uk/vayanos/Papers/PIRMF_RFSf.pdf 📈Here’s my free investing course: https://makingmoney.email/investing-course-audio 🤝 Want help from a financial adviser to navigate big decisions? https://makingmoney.email/financial-advisors-audio 🎉Sponsors National Franchise Exhibition - get free tickets: ⁠⁠https://makingmoney.email/franchise-exhibition⁠⁠ Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney⁠⁠ Tide - Get up to 4% AER (variable) on your business savings. Use this link ⁠⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney⁠⁠ or the code 'MAKINGMONEY'. You'll also get £100 if you fund your account with £5,000 in the first 30 days. Ts&Cs apply.  The more you save, the higher the rate—up to 4% AER (variable) on balances over £1M. New Tide members receive these rates free for 6 months, then your Tide plan’s savings rate and thresholds apply. Visit ⁠⁠https://tide.co/savings⁠⁠ for full terms and conditions. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.

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Learn how to build wealth - investing, pensions, the psychology of money - even things like how to get a payrise. Hosted by the UK’s top personal finance YouTuber Damien Jordan and his best mate Timeyin Akerele, this is the financial education we wish we’d had. Our focus is on the big stuff, teaching the strategies and mindset shifts that can have a significant impact on your financial life. Contact us: makingmoney@getmost.co.uk

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  • Creator
    Damien Jordan & Timeyin Akerele from Most
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    128
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Most, all rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Making Money

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