
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

Oct 26, 2017 • 32min
026 Spend Your Way To Wealth - Expenses Matter
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses the importance of proper spending management. Spend your way to wealth, expenses matter. Quick Preview of the Podcast: The four categories of spending you should be aware of The role of human behaviour and psychology in spending Are you managing your spending efficiently? Wise words from Seth Godin - Money is the story we tell ouselves. Links: https://tradingeconomics.com https://www.netflix.com/title/80154500 https://www.mavenadviser.com/expenses 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.

Oct 19, 2017 • 35min
025 Dr Daniel Crosby Interview
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Dr Daniel Crosby, specialist in financial planning and asset management. Andy and Daniel discuss a number of fascinating topics including... Quick Preview of the Podcast: The psychology behind behaving your way to wealth Daniel's 10 Laws of Wealth The dangers of over-confidence and accepting your "mediocrity" Are humans rational beings? Links: Nocturne Capital The Laws of Wealth: Psychology and the secret to investing success You're Not That Great UKMortgages 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.

Oct 12, 2017 • 50min
024 Top 10 Films, Documentaries, TV Series About Money and Business
Dive into the world of money and business through films and documentaries. Discover timeless classics like 'The Big Short' and 'Office Space' that shine a light on workplace dynamics and financial systems. Explore the moral dilemmas in 'Jerry Maguire' versus comedic takes in 'Brewster's Millions.' Learn about impactful narratives in 'Smartest Guys in the Room' and 'The Founder.' The discussion also touches on the emotional aspects of sales and the importance of ethics in manipulation. Tune in for fresh insights and entertainment!

Oct 5, 2017 • 47min
023 Uber Banned In London Co-Host Jasmine Birtles
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy is joined by Co-Host Jasmine Birtles to discuss the emotive topic of the recent Uber ban. Quick Preview of the Podcast: The role of the Uber disruption on the London market. Why Uber's license is not being renewed, and public reaction. Black Cab vs Uber discussion. Insights from Co-Host, Jasmine Birtles, financial journalist and TV presenter. Links: mavenadviser.com/newsletter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHe0bXAIuk0 https://www.moneymagpie.com https://www.jasminebirtles.com 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.

Sep 28, 2017 • 44min
022 To Pay or Not to Overpay Your Mortgage - Co-Host Abraham Okusanya
Abraham Okusanya, a co-host and researcher in investment and retirement, joins the discussion on whether to overpay your mortgage. The conversation dives into the emotional versus financial aspects of mortgage management. They explore strategies for resource allocation, emphasizing the nuances of personal financial goals. Insights include the tax implications of choosing between paying off debt and investing, as well as the importance of separate retirement planning. Additionally, they examine how age influences investment timelines, offering practical advice for listeners.

Sep 21, 2017 • 34min
021 Financial Planning for Business Owners
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses the impact of setting up your own business on your financial plan. Quick Preview of the Podcast: Pros and cons of being employed / self-employed Sole Traders vs Limited Companies. Tax and pension implications of each option. One amazing hidden benefit you should be utilising as the director of a limited company. Links: TED Talks: The official TED guide to public speaking 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.

Sep 15, 2017 • 56min
020 Jason Butler Interview
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy interviews financial well-being expert, Jason Butler. A fascinating interview with valuable take aways from Jason and Andy. Quick Preview of the Podcast: Are you "squeezing your orange" enough? Jason's process of writing his latest book. Are you a drain or a radiator? Jason's biggest take away having worked with people and money for 25 years. Links: http://www.jason-butler.com/ Squeezing The Orange: Simple Ways To Live A Full Life The Space Within: Finding Your Way Back Home The Essays of Warren Buffett The Way Back Machine 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.

Sep 8, 2017 • 39min
019 Ramin Nakisa Interview
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy interviews Ramin Nakisa from PensionCraft. Quick Preview of the Podcast: How should you split capital across asset classes? The difference between skill and luck in investment Should you use robo-funds? Expert insights on how to invest from Andy and Ramin Links: https://pensioncraft.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OIwUcx-Uss7xj7s1P5XGw 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.

Sep 1, 2017 • 40min
018 Robin Powell Interview
Guest Robin Powell, founder of Ember Regis Group, discusses evidence-based investing, active vs passive investing, and the influence of media on personal finance. They explore the importance of professional guidance, managing costs, and diversifying investments for long-term security. The conversation highlights the challenges financial advisors face in promoting evidence over excitement, emphasizing Vanguard's success with passive investments and the inefficiency of market predictions.

Aug 25, 2017 • 26min
017 The One Thing - Successful Lifetime Investing
In this episode of the Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast… Andy discusses the book "The One Thing" by Gary Keller and the key take aways from this highly recommended read. Quick Preview of the Podcast: What's the secret to finding your "one thing"? What do you stand to gain by finding it? Should you be scared of volatility? Learn how focussing your energy helps you achieve your goals Links: The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results 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.