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S1E2: Here's how anyone can get rich

Making Money

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The Power of Compound Interest

In 1909, when we created the pension system, average life expectancy in the UK was 47. Most scientists are telling us that most kids will live to 100 or past 100. But if they want to start working at 55 or 60, that implies they've got 40 years to fund. And so it's and the same time, the actions of governments and central banks for the last kind of 50 years or so have caused all this inflation - which is now coming home to roost. So you really need to sort out the fact that you might want to fund yourself for like 40 or 50 years,. If you want to retire at 60 and live to like 110, which you might be able to

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