
Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast
Your unconventional personal finance show. Sharing wealth creation and creative financial planning strategies. Simplifying the complex into the actionable. The host Andy Hart discusses a diverse range of personal finance topics from investments, insurance and money biases. Ensuring you behave your way to wealth and don't misbehave your way to poverty. The UK's premier personal finance show.
Latest episodes

Jan 4, 2018 • 22min
036 The 3 Most Important Retirement Questions
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses the most important things you need to know to prepare for your retirement. Retirement in modern society has changed, so make sure you are prepared! Quick Preview of the Podcast: When is your financial independence day going to be? Why the last years of work hold the most impact. Understanding your savings stage vs your spending stage. The emotional, financial, and practical aspects of retirement. Links: Leave a review! Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Dec 28, 2017 • 25min
035 Income Streams (Rebroadcast)
This episode is a rebroadcast of the most downloaded Maven Money podcast episode of 2017 - Income Streams. In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy Hart explains the different types of income streams and why they are important. This episode outlines the income streams you can receive, tax conditions on these, and explains the perfect setup to increase your wealth. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What are the income streams you should be aware of? Understand the tax implications of different types of income Learn about breakout income Set up your income streams to maximise your wealth and happiness Links: Leave a review! Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Dec 21, 2017 • 26min
034 GOALS – what will you achieve in 2018?
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy releases the final new show of the year on a juicy topic - GOALS. What different types of goal should you be aiming for in 2018 and how do you go about reaching them? Quick Preview of the Podcast: The Top 5 Regrets of the dying and how to avoid them. Does it matter what billionaires do before breakfast? Achieving a goal vs a permanent change. Goal systems you should be aware of. Links: Leave a review! Freakonomics Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Dec 14, 2017 • 40min
033 Hayley Tink – Financial Planner & Certified Money Coach (CMC)® with the Money Coaching Institute
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Financial Planner and Certified Money Coach, Hayley Tink. Tune in to this fascinating conversation around human behaviours, logical vs emotional decision making, and much more... Quick Preview of the Podcast: Why our brains are not well suited to dealing with money. How does childhood influence our future behaviours? Hayley's top money habits. How can parents help their children go on to make sound financial decisions? Links: Leave a review! Almary Green https://twitter.com/themoneysage Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Dec 7, 2017 • 33min
032 Lifestyle Creep
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses lifestyle creep or, as it is more commonly known, "keeping up with the Joneses". Quick Preview of the Podcast: The two elements of lifestyle creep. How does "Parkinson's Law" apply to personal finance? The good and bad sides of the creep. The "best" time in your life to go broke! Links: Humans Under Management Ego Is the Enemy How (Not) To Position Your Investment Portfolio For 2018 Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Nov 30, 2017 • 40min
031 Pete Matthew Interview
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by podcast royalty... Pete Matthew of Meaningful Money. Quick Preview of the Podcast: Andy and Pete discuss what they have learned from podcasting. With great wealth comes great responsibility... The three key things most people should be doing when it comes to financial planning. The importance of practicing what you preach! Links: The Meaningful Money Podcast Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Nov 23, 2017 • 45min
030 Top 10 Non Financial Investments - John Ndege
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by co-host John Ndege. They discuss the often harder to quantify, but equally important, non financial investments. Quick Preview of the Podcast: How do we go about measuring the value of non financial investments? Brief interjection from a special (uninvited) guest, Alexa. How are you prioritising your time? The number 1 non financial investment that Andy & John both agree on. Links: Principles: Life and Work Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Nov 16, 2017 • 34min
029 Live from the Festival of Financial Planning
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy tries something a little different and enters the world of narrative podcasting. Live audio from the PFS Conference 2017 packed with fascinating guests and interviews. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What's the one money tip? We ask fellow financial experts How the image of the financial world is changing What's on the horizon - interviews with several financial professionals Key takeaways from the festival of financial planning Links: https://jamesaltucher.com/2017/10/naval-ravikant/ Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Nov 9, 2017 • 34min
028 The Two Greatest Investment Inventions
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses his favourite resources to help you on your investment journey. Quick Preview of the Podcast: The four things to consider when managing your savings Are the best investors really dead? The dangers of trying to outsmart the market Why laziness is a positive attribute to demonstrate Links: https://coinmarketcap.com/ Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.

Nov 2, 2017 • 46min
027 Sam Sloma - Footballer to Financial Adviser
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Sam Sloma from Engage Financial Services. Listen in on a great conversation on a journey from football to finance. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What are the differences in working with younger / older clients? How does a football background inform a career in finance? Making the jump to set up your own business. Key insights from Sam Sloma - ex footballer and financial planner Links: The Stupidest Thing You Can Do With Your Money Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Money (But Were Afraid to Ask) Don't forget to check out the Maven Adviser website for more great content. So sit back and enjoy unrivalled words of wisdom from Andy Hart - host of the UK’s premier personal finance show. Is there a topic you’d like Andy to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Andy Hart directly with any comments / feedback on team@mavenadviser.com. Alternatively you can reach out on Twitter @MavenAdviser.