Is this 'the World’s Craziest Investor'?
Lionel Barber, former editor of the Financial Times, explores the story of SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, known as Masa, in his book ‘Gambling Man’. Masa, a venture capitalist who has made and lost hundr...
2 Dec 20241h 19min
The interest rate crisis has just begun
Edward Chancellor is a financial historian, journalist and investment strategist. In 2008 central bankers brought interest rates to their lowest level in five thousand years. Unaffordable housing, the...
25 Nov 20241h 19min
UK mortgage expert: the key things you need to know
We get loads of questions about mortgages so we thought we’d ask an expert and cover some other key things you should know about. We're speaking to Anthony Emmerson, Director at mortgage broker Trinit...
18 Nov 202456min
"I was doing everything right…then lost nearly £20k"
Making Money listener Amy followed 'the right' steps investing for 15 years, but a few bad decisions ended up costing her tens of thousands of pounds. Here's what happened and what she learnt from it....
11 Nov 20241h 7min
The hidden crisis in the UK economy
UK public companies are trading at 50p on the £1. We've decimated our public markets, which has a huge effect on the economy, stagnating wage growth. How did we get here and what do we do about it, as...
4 Nov 20241h 8min
UK Budget 2024: Deep dive with two of the UK's top finance experts
In this session we streamed live. I break down the Budget with Paul Johnson, Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), and Claer Barrett, Consumer Editor at the Financial Times. 💬 Do you...
1 Nov 20241h 30min
How to afford a good retirement - 9 levers to build wealth
George Agan is a Chartered Financial Planner who’s helped thousands of people plan for their financial future. Can you afford the retirement you want? If not, how are you going to get there? ☕ Wan...
28 Okt 20241h 8min
Labour MP: Why this Budget must tax the rich
Liam Byrne is the Labour MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill & Solihull North. He’s written a book called ‘The Inequality of Wealth’. 💬 Do you have a money story you'd like to share on the podcast? ht...
21 Okt 202456min
