I'm thrilled to be talking to Pamela of Worsley Creative. Pamela is an incredible digital marketer, and in this episode, we dive into three ways to boost your visibility strategy. Pamela has a remarkable talent for distilling complex information about your business into actionable insights. She's passionate about making a difference and ensuring that businesses don't waste resources on unnecessary strategies. I've personally worked with her across various aspects of my business, from...

In this episode of my podcast, I'm thrilled to share my excitement about our brand-new website launch. Unlike traditional financial platforms, our website prioritises comprehensive financial planning over product promotion. I'm particularly proud of the diverse resources we offer, from quizzes to guides, all designed to assist our clients in finding tailored solutions to their financial needs. Our commitment to financial planning aligns perfectly with our core values, and you'll find a...

In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the world of financial planning and goal setting, featuring Lily and Zach as they explore their career aspirations in industrial design engineering and mechanical engineering, respectively. They kick off the meeting by discussing their long-term financial goals, focusing on starting salaries, student loan repayment thresholds, and strategies for achieving financial stability. As the youngest guests I have had on the show to date, Lily and Zach...

In this episode, I stress the importance of prioritising pension contributions early on to secure your financial future as a woman with a business. I highlight the power of starting to save early and leveraging compound interest in investments over time, urging you not to delay contributions despite business or personal expenses. I offer practical steps for adjusting your finances towards pension savings, including reducing costs by 10% while increasing sales for financial stability.  ...

In this episode I am joined by our guests Laura, Jennie, and Emma who share their personal journeys through divorce, offering invaluable insights and practical advice for navigating this challenging life transition. Laura emphasizes the importance of understanding love languages, while Jennie highlights the significance of fair financial settlements post-divorce.  Emma, known as the "divorce alchemist," provides expert guidance on navigating high-conflict divorces with resilience and...

In this podcast episode, I delve into the significant shifts in the budget and the impending end of the tax year. I'm highlighting various adjustments, like the reductions in national insurance rates, modifications in child benefit thresholds, and cuts in capital gains tax. I also touch upon the ramifications of VAT threshold increases and non-domicile rules, underlining how crucial it is for our clients to stay informed and updated with their financial planning as the tax year draws to a...

Join us for part 2 of our Surviving Divorce episodes where we continue the conversation with our guests Ellie, Natalie and Laura.  We share our advice for individuals dealing with emotional, practical, and legal challenges in relationships, particularly focusing on financial agreements, settlements, and divorce.  Discussing the importance of getting advice early, making decisions, and not jumping to conclusions during divorce, we also talk about how crucial it is to have the right support,...

In this special 2 part podcast of  "Accelerate Your Wealth", I bring together three other women to have an important conversation about empowering women with their finances. The episode explores various perspectives on relationships, communication, and financial dynamics. The women discuss the challenges and shifts that occur during separations, particularly in terms of retirement planning and amicable resolutions.  They delve into topics such as demanding more in relationships, setting...

  Today's podcast delves into the importance of taking control of your money and finances and I share seven practical tips to help you become more accountable monthly and daily. To enhance your financial accountability you can use things such as your phone setting reminders to be organised and on top of all your financial tasks, such as expenses and making notes to manage your budget effectively.  Find an accountability buddy to share experiences and support with as this can help you make...

In this episode, I dive deep into the art of setting and achieving money goals, walking you through the entire process of planning and executing those financial aspirations. First and foremost, clarity is the key. It’s important to have a crystal-clear vision of what you want to achieve financially. It's not just about having dreams; it's about defining them with precision. Next up, I break down the intimidating task of big financial goals into bite-sized, manageable steps. The idea is to...

Discover the secrets of effective wealth planning as I share valuable insights on breaking down big financial goals into manageable monthly objectives. Learn how to set realistic targets, create a roadmap for your financial journey, and unleash your true wealth-building potential.  With examples of budgeting for saving, debt repayment, and other expenses throughout the year, it’s important to be realistic about your spending habits and track where your money goes to effectively plan and...

“How to Be Your Own Wealth Planner," is my new four-part mini-series on helping you to become your own wealth planner. As an independent financial advisor with 23 years of experience in financial services, I share my top insights on creating your personalized wealth plan.  I believe that everyone can create their wealth plans at a basic level and it can make a huge positive difference. With this first episode, I will help you to identify your desired financial future and then determine the...

Today's episode is with our guest Susan Hope, a financial specialist with Scottish Widows, who discusses the various challenges women face in retirement and how they can better prepare for this stage of life. Susan, who joined Scottish Widows two and a half years ago, brings over 30 years of experience in the industry and is now managing a sales team, helping employers create workplace saving schemes. Susan shares the findings of Scottish Widow's 19th annual report, focusing on the...

Our first podcast of 2024 and we are kicking it off with an in-depth conversation between Abigail Langridge owner of Poppins PA and I, around effective time management, work-life balance (or rather, blend), and how to cope with the demands of a busy schedule. Abigail supports high-achieving women in reclaiming their personal lives and alleviating their headspace of all things that keep them awake at night and interrupt them throughout the day.  She brings the true essence of having a...

Today's episode we have Linda Stephens, a health and wellness expert who specializes in women's health and empowerment. Linda shares her personal journey from being a senior television producer to becoming a health and wellness advocate, driven by her life experiences, including the birth of her premature children and her own perimenopausal journey. Linda passionately discusses the importance of understanding and adapting to our changing hormonal bodies, especially during midlife. She dives...

In this podcast, Julie Creefield, an award-winning speaker, author, and business strategist, discusses her 30-year career and her latest book, "How Not to Be Broke." She shares insights from her various roles in helping communities, individuals, and organizations make critical changes. Julie emphasizes the importance of examining personal, client, and global needs when designing business offerings. She uses what she refers to as a "Triangle of Need" to help visualize this concept. She also...

In this latest podcast episode, I had the pleasure of welcoming Agata Diu, the founder of My Money, My Honey. Her mission? To promote financial literacy among not just adults, but importantly, children too. Sharing her journey from a finance manager to establishing her own business, Agata divulges the unique insights she’s gained along the way. Having moved to the UK in 2006, Agata faced a cultural shock that led her to delve deeply into the Western world of finance. This exploration sparked...

This episode of the "Accelerate Your Wealth" podcast, features Kim Rain, a performance coach specializing in aiding entrepreneurs with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Kim shares her personal journey with ADHD, including her late diagnosis, and her subsequent passion for empowering clients to overcome procrastination, eliminate overwhelm, and banish burnout. In the conversation, Kim dives into the challenges of managing money when dealing with ADHD. She sheds light on the...

In this episode, we are joined by Kate Usher, a menopause coach and gender equality consultant with over 20 years of experience in transformational IT projects in FTSE 100 organizations. We talk primarily about gender equality, career progression for women, and the effects of menopause on women's work-life balance. Kate shares her journey, which saw her transition from a global project manager in an FTSE 100 company to a menopause coach and gender equality consultant. She explains how her...

In my latest podcast episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Thomas Mather, a renowned researcher specializing in financial decision-making tools and techniques. The conversation was a deep exploration of financial well-being, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by women in their 50s when making long-term decisions. Tom is an internationally experienced researcher who’s currently leading initiatives at Aegon's Centre for Behavioural Research. Here, his team delves into...

If you’ve ever wondered about my approach to financial well-being, this episode is one to listen to as I will share with you how I guide my clients through the intricacies of their financial journey. Frequently, individuals turn to me during significant life events or milestones, such as inheriting wealth or selling a business, seeking clarity and support. So where and how do we begin? In our initial conversations, I begin on a journey of discovery aiming to understand their unique...

Today’s episode we welcome Katharine, an experienced consultant nurse specializing in women's health and menopause. Katharine brings her extensive knowledge and personal insights from her three-decade-long career. She's not only a nurse consultant but also the founder and director of Flux State Limited, a supportive platform helping women to comprehend their bodies, empower their minds, and confidently navigate through menopause. Tune in for a conversation that combines health, wealth, and...

Get ready for today's episode as I welcome on board Laurence Van Denwerm, an investment strategist at Timeline, a financial planning company. Hailing originally from the vibrant landscapes of South Africa, Laurence is here to spill the beans on the intricacies of financial planning, drawing from his rich reservoir of experience and expertise. The primary topic of the conversation is the role and function of a model portfolio discretionary fund manager, which Laurence explains, is to gather...

In this episode of "Accelerate Your Wealth," I have guest speaker Jo Davison, a successful money and business mentor, speaker, and author. Jo shares her journey from being a chiropractor to creating the "She's a Money Boss" academy, a program used by women worldwide to improve their financial habits. She speaks about her past struggles, including being caught up in the pressures of running a business, being a mother, and navigating her financial challenges. Jo reflects on a life-altering...