Team Alex dive into the impact of stress on our daily lives and explore how financial independence and good money habits can help reduce that burden. They discuss the relationship between financial anxiety and overall stress, sharing how the principles of Fi can provide clarity, control, and a greater sense of freedom.

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More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

The Alexes explore what it means to approach the final stretch before retirement. They discuss the key steps to take as you close in on this major milestone, from fine-tuning your savings and investments to preparing for lifestyle changes.

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

Alex and Alex discuss the first budget announced under the new Labour government. With speculation and nervousness running high, they address key changes and potential impacts. The two Alexes provide balanced insights aimed at cutting through the noise and calming some of the concerns, encouraging listeners to stay the course on their financial independence journey. 

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

The Alex duo dive into Ramit Sethi’s 4 Money Types, breaking down what each type means and how it influences our financial habits and decisions. They explore the characteristics of each type and share personal stories about how they’ve identified with different money types at various stages in their lives.

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

Alex and Alex explore the flow of money in our everyday lives and how it connects to their commitment to financial Independence. They give a brief overview of how money flows through typical spending, saving, and investing, offering insights into how small, everyday choices can impact long-term financial goals. 

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

Team Alex discuss how to approach new job opportunities and interviews, offering practical advice on making career moves with confidence. While salary is important, the two Alexes emphasize the need to consider other factors like company culture, growth potential, work-life balance, and benefits. 

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

Alex and Alex continue their discussion on the psychology of money, shifting the focus to how money is truly a tool to enhance our lives. They explore how advertising often convinces us that spending is the solution to our problems, even when we don’t actually need the things we buy. The two Alexes break down the subtle ways marketing influences our decisions, leading us to use money in ways that don’t always align with our values or long-term goals. 

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

In this episode, Alex shares his thoughts on the book Money on Your Mind: The Unconscious Beliefs That Sabotage Your Financial Well-Being by Vicky Reynal. He and Alex dive deep into how our early experiences with money—whether from childhood, family influences, or societal pressures—can profoundly shape the way we view and handle our finances as adults. 

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

In this fun and thought-provoking episode, the Alex duo face off with a list of real-life financial scenarios, and they must each decide whether they would spend or save in each situation.

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.

Alex and Alex dive into the essential yet often overlooked aspects of financial protection: life insurance, income protection, critical illness coverage, and wills. They break down the differences between these types of coverages, explain why they’re important, and discuss how each one plays a crucial role in safeguarding your financial future and protecting your loved ones. 

Timestamps:

Life Insurance - 1:38

Income Protection - 14:40

Critical Illness Coverage - 23:35

Wills - 32:00 

For any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to email us at: [email protected]m

More information on investing is available in Alex’s book: Financial Freedom (It’s Easy When You Know How) and at FinancialFreedomUnlocked.co.uk  

Alex Fenn’s Website: https://financialfreedomunlocked.co.uk/

Previous FI UK podcast: www.fiuk.org or https://open.spotify.com/show/1URKR0UT8NeGmnSFhCKxBR?si=ad2d68a6883843e7

Disclaimer: None of what we discuss on this show is to be considered financial or health advice and you should always do your own research or consult an independent financial advisor or doctor when making your financial or health decisions.