Episode 31 – Dealing with Financial Shocks

In this episode we finally take a look at one of the five basic principles of Financial Wellbeing - dealing with financial shocks. Join Chris, David and producer Tommo as they discuss how the ability to deal with financial shock creates wellbeing and the various financial shocks we may face in life. With practical ideas and some great tips from #tightasstommo this is a podcast not to miss.

By | 2018-02-02T13:44:29+00:00 January 25th, 2018|Podcast|Comments Off on Episode 31 – Dealing with Financial Shocks

Episode 30: Young Money with Iona Bain

In this episode Chris has a chat with the founder of the Young Money Blog, Iona Bain.  They discuss financial education, challenges younger people face and the importance of establishing saving habits. They also take a look at the pressures on young people from social media and society based expectations, such as keeping up with others and the work/life balance.

By | 2018-02-02T13:45:50+00:00 January 12th, 2018|Podcast|Comments Off on Episode 30: Young Money with Iona Bain

Episode 28 – DB or Not DB That is the Question

This podcast is all about the "fascinating" subject of transfers from Defined Benefit (aka Final Salary) Pension Schemes. Perhaps not usually the most riveting of subjects, however, in all seriousness it's a hot topic at the moment with plenty of pitfalls and a big issue for those with this type of pension. Even if you don't have one of these pensions we recommend you listen to hear about what good practice should look like when it comes to financial advice. Join Chris, David and Producer Tommo as they go through the pros, cons and things to look out for with transfers from DB Schemes.

By | 2018-02-02T13:46:49+00:00 December 14th, 2017|Podcast|Comments Off on Episode 28 – DB or Not DB That is the Question

Episode 25: Behavioural Economics with Greg Davies

In this episode Chris, David and Producer Tommo are joined by behavioural economist Greg Davies who talks about how our emotions effect our decision making process and how we can become more comfortable when making financial choices. We have Tight Ass Tommo's #tipoftheweek along with money saving tips from our podcast listeners.

By | 2017-10-19T12:56:42+00:00 October 19th, 2017|Podcast|Comments Off on Episode 25: Behavioural Economics with Greg Davies

Episode 17: Money Emotions with Simonne Gnessen

Our relationship with and our emotions towards money have a big impact. Whether that be our stress levels, how we live our lives and the options that are available to us. This is an area we delved in to in Episode 10 “Financial Options in Life” and is discussed further in this episode with our guest Simonne Gnessen.

By | 2017-11-14T10:13:23+00:00 April 25th, 2017|Podcast|Comments Off on Episode 17: Money Emotions with Simonne Gnessen