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Making Money

Making Money

By: Damien Jordan & Timeyin Akerele from Most
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 Learn how to build wealth - investing, pensions, the psychology of money - even things like how to get a payrise. Hosted by the UK’s top personal finance YouTuber Damien Jordan and his best mate Timeyin Akerele, this is the financial education we wish we’d had. Our focus is on the big stuff, teaching the strategies and mindset shifts that can have a significant impact on your financial life. Contact us: makingmoney@getmost.co.ukContact: makingmoney@getmost.co.uk Economics Personal Finance
Episodes
  • You’re Worth Millions, You Just Don’t Understand It Yet

    You’re Worth Millions, You Just Don’t Understand It Yet
    Apr 6 2026
    What if your biggest investment isn’t your portfolio? In this episode, Mo Milevsky explains why your “human capital” (your career, income, and life choices) should shape how you invest and why most people are taking the wrong kind of risk. 🤝 Want 1:1 financial help from us? Answer a few questions to find the right service & book free call: https://getmost.typeform.com/pod-episodes 🎉 Sponsors Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney Xero accountancy software - get 90% off for 6 months: xero.com/makingmoneypodcast – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • How I Max Out My ISA on an Average Salary

    How I Max Out My ISA on an Average Salary
    Mar 30 2026
    Have you ever felt it is too late to start investing? Dave is 46, and he started investing at 44. He’s just managed to max out his ISA this year. How did he do it? Email ruth@getmost.co.uk or comment with ‘Live On Less’ to get a chance to win a signed copy of Andrew Craig’s ‘Live On Less, Invest The Rest’, the first book Dave read. And thanks to author Andrew Craig who got in touch after the episode went out we have 5 more copies and if you comment or email 'Before you're 30' you could get a copy of How To Own the World Before You're 30, his latest book. (Competition will finish April 6th) 🤝 Want 1:1 financial help from us? Answer a few questions to find the right service & book free call: https://getmost.typeform.com/pod-episodes 🎉 Sponsors Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney Tide - Get up to 4% AER variable with their Instant Saver Account: https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney New Tide members get these rates free for 4 months, after which your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full details visit https://www.tide.co/makingmoney/. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Will the State Pension Be There When You Retire?

    Will the State Pension Be There When You Retire?
    Mar 23 2026
    Will your pension actually be enough for retirement? Or are you heading for a shortfall without realising it? Al Miles is an investment actuary who has analysed the UK pension system, and found that millions of workers will fall short of what they need for retirement. But she didn’t stop there. She’s also looked at ways we can fix it. 💬 Do you have a money story you'd like to share on the podcast? ⁠https://makingmoney.email/listener-story-form 🤝 Want 1:1 financial help from us? Answer a few questions to find the right service & book free call: https://getmost.typeform.com/pod-episodes 🎉 Sponsors Vanta - Get your company secure and compliant: ⁠https://vanta.com/makingmoney Tide - Get up to 4% AER variable with their Instant Saver Account: https://www.tide.co/offers/makingmoney New Tide members get these rates free for 4 months, after which your Tide plan’s rates apply. For full details visit https://www.tide.co/makingmoney/. – If you purchase a product or service using one of the links above, we may receive a commission. There will be no additional charge for you. Remember investments can fall and rise - and past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply. Your money is at risk. This is not financial advice. The reason it’s not financial advice is because it’s not tailored to you. We explain the principles of building wealth but if you want personalised advice, it’s worth speaking to a financial advisor. As with everything financial, please do your own research. We really encourage that because no one cares more about your money than you and if you learn the basics then it will change your life. Here are the papers we reference: Retirement Reimagined: https://aca.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Retirement-reimagined-securing-lifelong-financial-independence-for-all.pdf How Much Could You Lose? https://actuaries.org.uk/media/zdhn5xl3/how-much-could-you-lose-report.pdf
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    1 hr and 10 mins
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