19 min

Ep 216: Opt out of Child Benefits? & When is the BEST time to invest? (Q&A Episode‪)‬ Medics Money podcast

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In today's episode of the Medics' Money podcast, we tackle questions from listeners regarding the impact of the higher income child benefit charge on state pensions and whether it's a good time to invest. We provide insights about opting out of child benefits, the importance of maintaining a full National Insurance record, and the intricacies of market timing in investments. 
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:27 Meet the Hosts and Podcast Success02:26 Listener Question: Opting Out of Child Benefits03:39 Understanding the High Income Child Benefit Charge09:25 Listener Question: Market Timing and Investing Strategies13:52 The Importance of Consistent Investing18:36 Conclusion and Call to Action

In today's episode of the Medics' Money podcast, we tackle questions from listeners regarding the impact of the higher income child benefit charge on state pensions and whether it's a good time to invest. We provide insights about opting out of child benefits, the importance of maintaining a full National Insurance record, and the intricacies of market timing in investments. 
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:27 Meet the Hosts and Podcast Success02:26 Listener Question: Opting Out of Child Benefits03:39 Understanding the High Income Child Benefit Charge09:25 Listener Question: Market Timing and Investing Strategies13:52 The Importance of Consistent Investing18:36 Conclusion and Call to Action

19 min