Nursing Your Way to Wealth

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.

Team Alex tackle a listener's question about the best ways to grow wealth for your child. The two Alexes explore the pros and cons of popular options like Junior Cash ISAs and Premium Bonds, breaking down how each works, the potential returns, and the benefits they offer. They also discuss the importance of starting early, tax advantages, and other long-term financial planning strategies for your child's future. 

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 often nerve-wracking world of stock market volatility. They discuss why market ups and downs are a natural part of investing and share strategies to help you keep your cool when prices fluctuate. The two Alexes talk about the importance of focusing on long-term goals, avoiding emotional decision-making, and understanding the factors behind market swings. 

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.

For this episode, we’ll now explore Alex P’s career and his journey to becoming a mental health nurse. He opens up about what led him to pursue a career in mental health, the challenges and rewards he’s encountered along the way, and how this profession has allowed him to make a meaningful impact on others' 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.

In this insightful episode, Alex F takes the spotlight to share his personal journey as an accountant, revealing how the role is far more dynamic and diverse than many people realize. He discusses the path that led him to the accounting profession, the amount of effort required, and the surprising opportunities that have come his way. 

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 deeper into the world of extra income streams, focusing on buy-to-let properties, landlording, and the power of freelancing. The two Alexes discuss the ins and outs of investing in rental properties, what it takes to be a successful landlord and the pros and cons of the hustle. They also explore how platforms like Upwork and Fiverr can help you tap into your skills—or even learn new ones—to earn extra money. 

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 is joined by Laura Pomfret, co-founder of the Financielle app, to discuss the mission behind the platform and the crucial importance of financial literacy for women. Together, they explore how women are often targeted by aggressive advertising and why understanding personal finance is essential for making informed decisions. Laura shares insights into how Financielle is helping women take control of their financial futures, offering practical tools and resources tailored to their unique challenges.

Financielle:

Website: https://www.financielle.co.uk/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financielle/

Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/73mv8JnNRNqyDRQVXxcsEN 

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Financielle/videos

Linktree: https://linkin.bio/financielle/

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 explore various ways to generate extra income from your property and personal possessions. From renting out a room on Airbnb to hosting long-term lodgers, the two Alexes discuss the benefits and experiences of each option. They also cover lesser-known opportunities like renting out storage space, offering your car on ride-sharing platforms, and even leasing equipment or tools. 

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.