

The Money Gains Podcast
The Money Gains Podcast
Welcome to the Money Gains Podcast, where we talk all things money and how to grow your bank balance. Hosted by Sammie Ellard-King, Money Content Creator of the Year 2024, we chat with the sharpest minds in personal finance to give you real, actionable advice โ no fluff, no jargon. Whether you're skint, smashing it, or somewhere in between, weโre here to help you make smarter money moves.
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May 16, 2025 โข 12min
Money Moments 09 - Financial Expert Reveals The Hidden Truth About Inflation
In this week's Money Moments we dive into how inflation actually impacts you and what you can do about it - featuring Rotimi Merriman-Johnson and Laura Ann-Moore Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth ๐๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you.Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

May 14, 2025 โข 50min
The Death of Britain's High Streets: What's REALLY Killing UK Retail with Ash Talwar
Is traditional shopping dead?Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth ๐๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------In this episode we welcome business and economics creator Ash Talwar to the show.We discussed the decline of the UK high-street, cultural differences between the UK and US and the need for both government intervention and positive mindset shifts to revitalise British businesses. ---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------Ash on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/asht_talks/---------โ
How major retailers are surviving by transforming stores into experience centresโ
Why private equity firms are buying up high streets and making it nearly impossible for independent British brands to competeโ
What advantages the UK still has: reliable government, excellent infrastructure and strategic time zone positionโ
Why UK culture needs to shift from risk-averse negativity to celebrating entrepreneurial success---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you. Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

May 12, 2025 โข 20min
What I Invested Into This Month? - What I Bought & Sold This Month Inside My ISA
In this episode I dive into what I bought in my Stocks and Shares ISA in May. The stocks, funds and also a deep dive into my I've sold most of my S&P500 holding!Join the waitlist for Stock Market School๐๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschool---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

May 9, 2025 โข 13min
Money Moments 08 - Why Long Term Investors Always Win (Sam North)
In this week's Money Moments we dive into why developing a long-term investing mindset is so important for building wealth.Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth ๐๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you.Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

May 7, 2025 โข 45min
ACCOUNTANT EXPOSES: Why The UK Tax System Stops You Getting Rich with Charlotte Baroukh
UK tax isn't as complex as it seems once you understand the basics...Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth ๐๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------In this episode we welcome qualified accountant and tax consultant Charlotte Baroukh to the show. We discussed common misconceptions about income tax brackets, practical strategies for tax efficiency, and recent controversial changes to inheritance tax and business taxes. ---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------Charlotte on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tax.queen.c/Check out Pie Tax https://www.pie.tax/---------โ
Why UK tax isn't actually as complicated as it seems โ
How pension contributions reduce your taxable income and are one of the most tax-efficient saving methodsโ
Why you should keep all receipts and track expenses to maximise tax deductionsโ
All about side hustles ยฃ1000 trading allowance ---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you. Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

Apr 30, 2025 โข 58min
Why The Government Is Lying To You About The Economy with Top Economist - Grace Blakeley
The system isn't broken... It's working as intended. Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------In this episode we welcome economics & politics commentator Grace Blakeley to the show. We talked about how the rich keep getting richer, what Trump's tariffs mean for your pension, why it feels like Labour have abandoned the working people and so much more!---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------Grace on Substack https://graceblakeley.substack.com/subscribeGrace on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/grace.blakeleyGrace online https://graceblakeley.co.uk/---------โ
How our economic system is deliberately designed to benefit the wealthy eliteโ
Why politicians from both parties serve corporate interests rather than votersโ
How Thatcher's policies deliberately destroyed community power and collective actionโ
Why tax havens and wealth inequality lead to political corruption and democratic failureโ
How joining community movements creates the power needed for real economic change ---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you. Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

Apr 25, 2025 โข 15min
Money Moments 07 - How To MAXIMISE Your Wealth Using The 3 Buckets with Rob Dix
Rob Dix, a best-selling author and finance expert, shares his insights on maximizing wealth through the 'three buckets of wealth' framework. He discusses the importance of self-awareness in financial strategies, revealing how each bucket taps into different motivations. Listeners learn to balance lifestyle choices with smart investments, addressing lifestyle inflation. Dix emphasizes effective cash management amid inflation and highlights resources like the Stock Market School, making investing accessible to beginners eager to grow their wealth.

Apr 23, 2025 โข 1h 5min
Your Colleagues Are Making More Than You (Here's Why) with Adelle Thompson
Why do 60% of workers never ask for pay rises?In this episode we welcome career change and confidence coach Adelle Thompson to the show.We talked about strategies for increasing your income and how to use LinkedIn as a personal brand platform to advance your career as well as so much more!---------Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth ๐๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------Adelle on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/adelle-thompson-18499125Adelle on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/coachadellet/Adelle online https://www.atenrich.com/---------โ
How to leverage your achievements to secure a significant pay rise โ
The first 90-day strategy for making a powerful impression in a new role โ
Tactical negotiation approaches for salary, benefits, and title improvements โ
How to transition between industries without taking a pay cut โ
Building a personal brand on LinkedIn to create career opportunities ---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you. Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

Apr 16, 2025 โข 58min
Financial Red Flags in Dating & Relationships with Bekah Donovan
Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth.๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------In this episode we welcome dating and relationship coach Bekah Donovan to the show. We talked about the importance of financial independence while still working as a team, why early money conversations signal compatibility and how to establish healthy financial boundaries. ---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------Bekah on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/itsbekahdonovan/Humans In Training Poscast on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2OaKZCoX2Y3vL45PLVm0Um ---------โ
Why money conversations should start early in datingโ
How to approach financial discussions without creating tensionโ
The importance of financial independence within relationshipsโ
The value of regular "money dates" to keep financial plans alignedโ
How childhood experiences shape our relationship with money ---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you. Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

Apr 12, 2025 โข 16min
Money Moments 06 - Turning Your Time Into Money: Side Hustles & Financial Planning Tips (Anna Brading)
Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth.๐ https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------In this weeks Money Moments we dive into how to make the most of your time through side hustles, saving and planning your life. ---------๐๐ผ Get a FREE SHARE worth up ยฃ100 when you deposit ยฃ1 with Trading 212๐ https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)--------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success.This podcast description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you.Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz ๐๐ผ https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over ยฃ160,000+ ๐๐ https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist


