Episodes
With stocks soaring in recent months, some of us are seeing our portfolios reach new highs - but should you still be investing when stocks are doing so well? Time to find out! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading...
Published 11/20/24
Published 11/20/24
The votes have been counted and we know who will be President, but where does that leave our portfolios? If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform which aims to democratise investing,...
Published 11/13/24
It's payday once again, and you know what that means - it's time to put some money into our Stocks and Shares ISAs, and make some investments. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform...
Published 11/06/24
Hating on the UK stock market has been popular for a while, but is it deserved? And could there actually be some opportunities in UK investments? That's exactly what we'll discuss today! Also, if you're ready to take the next step on your investing journey, we're here to help! Check out our website to find out more about the Stocks And Savings Investing Course, a step-by-step roadmap designed to take you from beginner to confident investor in just 6 weeks 👉...
Published 10/30/24
It's fair to assume that we haven't decided to just give up on investing, so what could this episode title mean?🤔 There's only one way to find... Also, if you're ready to take the next step on your investing journey, we're here to help! Check out our website to find out more about the Stocks And Savings Investing Course, a step-by-step roadmap designed to take you from beginner to confident investor in just 6 weeks 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.stocksandsavings.com⁠⁠⁠ --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free...
Published 10/23/24
Does investing for retirement have to be so complex? After today's episode, you might have a different answer... If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 Vanguard Retirement 2050 Fund BlackRock LifePath Target Date Fund 2050 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor,...
Published 10/16/24
Ever wondered if you have too few investments in your portfolio? Or too many? If so, I hope you'll find today's episode very helpful. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform...
Published 10/09/24
It's payday once again, and you know what that means - it's time to put some money into our Stocks and Shares ISAs, and make some investments. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform...
Published 10/02/24
Today, we're going to be diving into the best performing stocks of the past decade. If you had split a £10,000 investment evenly between these five companies, it would have grown to over £1 million in just 10 years (slightly helped by exchange rate fluctuations). Most importantly, we'll be trying to see what lessons we can learn for our investments going forward. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to...
Published 09/25/24
Are Lifetime ISAs a hidden gem, or just another overly confusing account in the UK? Let's find out! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 Money Saving Expert Link --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform which...
Published 09/18/24
NVIDIA has been the talk of the investing town for the past couple of years, but could buying shares today turn out to be a great investment? That's exactly what we'll be trying to figure out! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor,...
Published 09/11/24
It's the most hated tax in the UK, so we thought we'd spend this money mini explaining exactly how inheritance tax works. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform which aims to...
Published 09/04/24
It was a busy month for our portfolios, as we welcoming two new investments to our podcast, and said farewell to an older one... Also, if you're ready to take the next step on your investing journey, we're here to help! Check out our website to find out more about the Stocks And Savings Investing Course, a step-by-step roadmap designed to take you from beginner to confident investor in just 6 weeks 👉 ⁠⁠⁠www.stocksandsavings.com⁠⁠ Signups close this weekend!🚨 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get...
Published 08/28/24
We'll go through the thought process when investing any amount, whether that's £1 or £100,000. Plus we'll chat about the 9 individual stocks that we'd choose to invest in! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 (PS we accidentally released this a day early... oopsies) --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd...
Published 08/20/24
July wasn't a particularly fun month for investors, and August didn't get off to a great start either... So, what caused this sudden drop in the stock market, what are we doing about it, and what might the future hold? Let's find out! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading...
Published 08/14/24
There's a few different types of investment accounts here in the UK, so which one is best for your money? Let's find out! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform which aims to...
Published 08/07/24
It's payday once again, and you know what that means - it's time to put some money into our Stocks and Shares ISAs, and make some investments. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor, Trading 212. Trading 212 is an investing platform...
Published 07/31/24
What do you do when your biggest investment brings the world to a standstill? This is a question that - sadly - we had to answer on Friday, as CrowdStrike caused a massive software outage across the globe. So in this episode, we'll go through what happened, what we did, why we did it, and what we think the future holds. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank...
Published 07/24/24
The number one reason why you'll succeed in investing has very little to do with being able to pick winning stocks or time the market to perfection. In our view, the key to successful long-term investing is your mindset. In this episode, we'll be talking through an analogy that we saw earlier in the week about how you should think like a farmer when investing: Don't shout at the crops Don't blame the crop for not growing fast enough Don't uproot crops before they've had a chance to...
Published 07/17/24
Today's podcast will be answering a question that we've received quite a lot - although specifically from Robin on Instagram this time - is there a best frequency to be buying investments? Basically, should you lump all your money into stocks as soon as possible, or spread your investments out over a longer period of time? Let's find out! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank...
Published 07/10/24
As we reach the halfway stage of 2024, we think it's a good time to reflect on how the stock market and our portfolios have performed - with some glaringly obvious lessons that we've learned 📚 If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to thank this season's sponsor,...
Published 07/03/24
I'll be honest, it's never fun when an investment doesn't go to plan. But when you invest in individual stocks, you are ALWAYS going to have some that don't work out. Truth is, this investment is nothing in comparison to all the mistakes we made when we first started investing. That's part of the reason why we decided to take everything we've learned over the past few years, and put it all into an investing course that will save you from the same mistakes! Check out our website to find...
Published 06/26/24
What is a UK pension and how does it work? We'll be answering this, and much more, on today's episode. Also, here are some of the links that we mentioned: 👉 Check your national insurance contributions 👉 Search for old and lost pensions 👉 More details on finding old pension pots If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5 ⭐️ rating & a review. As a smaller podcast, it would really help us to reach more people. Thank you!😇 --- Join Our A-Z Investing Course We hope you find...
Published 06/19/24
Do you know how many different fees you have to pay when investing in the UK? Honestly, I'm not even sure we did before researching this episode... But we hope it's an eye-opener about just how many fees there are, and how you can avoid them. Also, feel free to check out our Global Index Fund Cheat Sheet to see some of the fees charged. Money Saving Expert article referenced. --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get A Free Share When You Sign Up To Trading 212⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We'd also like to...
Published 06/12/24