Money Clinic with Claer Barrett
Financial Times
The FT’s money-making expert Claer Barrett responds to real-life money questions from a range of millennial guests gearing up to battle the cost of living crisis. Every episode is packed with nuggets, tips and takeaways shared by top FT writers and financial experts. There are no short cuts to wealth, but Money Clinic promises to tell you things you didn’t know about your finances and investing in ways that anyone can understand. Want to talk to Claer on the show? Email money@ft.com or drop her a line on Instagram @Claerb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 10, 2015 • 19min
Does your family have designs on your pension?
Pensions freedoms and the risks of adult children financially abusing their parents. Generation rent struggles to get on the housing ladder. Time to buy European stocks for their dividends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 2, 2015 • 19min
Lord Lee, the retail investor who turned £150,000 into £4.5m
Baron Lee of Trafford shares his stock-picking strategiesThe best ways to save money on your Christmas shopAre Help-to-Buy ISAs worth it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 25, 2015 • 13min
Buy to Let-down - how will new stamp duty rules hit landlords?
FT Money editor Claer Barrett debates the Autumn Statement's property shock with tax experts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 18, 2015 • 25min
High earners and divorce
Is divorce getting cheaper for high earners? Fund managers pressured to come clean on hidden costs. Fundsmith founder Terry Smith's top investment tips Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2015 • 17min
Last of the tax loopholes
From stakes in crematoria to leasing dustbin vans...we profile the unusual tax-efficient investments that remain available in the UK, following the government's moves to close multiple loopholes. This episode also discusses how to not get caught by mortgage or insurance deals ending, and Brits' enduring love of buy-to-lets as pension proxies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 4, 2015 • 18min
Do you know how much your personal data is worth?
Who is willing to pay for your data?Why MPs have rapped HMRC for its customer service. Which stocks will benefit from resurgent UK consumer spending? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 28, 2015 • 17min
The nightmare on pension street
As its Halloween, this Money Show discusses pension changes that promise more trick than treat, the "hammer horror" of auction house commissions, and why even companies with the growth profile of zombies can provide juicy dividends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2015 • 22min
How to pay the nanny's pension
How the pension needs of nannies will raise the bills for middle class parents.Investment trusts come under scrutiny. How to invest in the growing spending power of the Chinese consumer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 14, 2015 • 16min
Buy-to-let investors feel the heat
FT deputy personal finance editor James Pickford and guests discuss how the government is putting buy-to-let investors under stress, and how young people should plan their finances for a lifetime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2015 • 26min
Student finances, Steve Webb on pensions and a digital dawn for HMRC
The FT's Money Mentor looks at student money worries. Plus Steve Webb, the former pensions minister, answers questions on the new State Pension. And we delve into HMRC's plans for digital filing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
