TRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. REGISTER INTEREST HERE: http://www.therealadviserpodcast.com

In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits
• Meat and Potatoes: The Metrics That Matter
• Culture Corner
• TRAPist question(s) from Tom Brookes

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TRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. REGISTER INTEREST HERE: http://www.therealadviserpodcast.com

In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including LifeStrategy figures, NEST talking tripe, Vanguard says “No” to BitCoin, scrapping Cash ISAs, Abrdn selling advice branch, Dan Haylett podcast, Ben Carlson on how much is enough, Hargreaves Lansdown says Hargreaves Lansdown is great value, Robin Powell on how active fund managers invest their own money
• Meat and Potatoes: Barney Whiter AKA The Escape Artist https://theescapeartist.me
• Culture Corner
• TRAPist question(s) from Patrick S

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TRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. REGISTER INTEREST HERE: http://www.therealadviserpodcast.com

In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including Deepseek, GIA CGT ruses, charging for initial meetings, millionaires fleeing UK, Carl’s 3rd Act, digital wills, DB pension surpluses, Tax Freedom Day, Tax List 2005, Voyant User Group 21st March tickets here: https://vug25.eventbrite.co.uk/
• Meat and Potatoes: We Need To Talk About Trump
• TRAPist question(s) from Jamie Cook www.twitter.com/jamiecook1997 and Chris Bowmer https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisbowmer/

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TRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. REGISTER INTEREST HERE.

In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including the passing of TRAPist Stuart Knight, massive outflows from active in 2024, Terry Smith annual letter, BitCoin Newport landfill horrors, private equity risk, Verve cohorts, Irish pension “loopholes”, Saba Capital coming after UK investment trusts, Phil Billingham on annual meetings/fee refunds, UK savers are too risk averse
• Meat and Potatoes: Planning for 2025 - Plus Ça Change
• TRAPist question(s) from Michael Reed http://linkedin.com/in/michael-reed-wealth-management and Dee HB
• Culture Corner

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TRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. REGISTER INTEREST HERE.

It's Christmas. There's no way we're getting anything done, so here's a lazy rehash of some juicy bits from 2024.

Have a good one, TRAPists - the TRAP Pack look forward to catching up with you in 2025.

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TRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. REGISTER INTEREST HERE.

In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including details about TRAP LIVE25, tax-free cash back in the toothpaste tube snafus, the need in Ireland & UK for consistent long-term pension legislation, Microstrategy joining the NASDAQ100, Goldman Sachs 10 year market prediction, touchy FIRE peeps, Vanguard raising prices on smaller pots
• Meat and Potatoes: TRAP WRAP 2024
• TRAPist question(s) from AN Other and Dean Brooks http://linkedin.com/in/dean-brooks-493730116
• Culture Corner

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TRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. PUT THE DATE IN YOUR DIARY! Click here to register your interest.

In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including TRAP Live25 date - 14th May, Tom Redmayne’s property piece, SJP Property, Blackbee débâcle, Warren Buffer Share Pledge letter, Lifestyling woes, Irish commission ban pending, cash management crashes, Declan King joins Métis Norway, UK crypto owners, the dangers of not understanding MPS rebalancing and CGT
• Meat and Potatoes: Analysing Adviser Alpha
• TRAPist question(s) from www.twitter.com/@jamie42874251 and www.twitter.com/@gavincasey1970 https://www.Linkedin.com/in/gavincasey
• Culture Corner

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In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including HUM recap, Canada Life adviser resources, risk tolerances don’t change over time, crypto update (stay awake), Budget ripples and financial planning, new Irish health insurer, Labour to back FOS over charging vexatious claims, Canada Life 100+ resources, Sam Altman interviewed by Nicolai Tangen, the world’s most transparent fund, Fundsmith AGM, cash on platforms (again) 
• Meat and Potatoes: Completely Unnecessary Complications (CUC)
• TRAPist question(s) from www.twitter.com/arongunningham  https://www.linkedin.com/in/arongunningham/ and “K Pennypacker”
• Culture Corner

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In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including Budget analysis both onshore and offshore peeps, 5% AUM acquisition models, more (potential) Irish fraud, SJP new charging model going down like a bucket of cold vomit, a UK Ponzi scheme, the struggles of a young adviser, Métis Norway hiring yet again, a Bulletproof MBA course
• Meat and Potatoes: Adviser YouTube Mastery With James Shack(ell)
• TRAPist question(s) from www.twitter.com/conor_beaumont https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-beaumont
• Culture Corner

Show links: http://tiny.cc/traplinks. Chris Emmott's execellent guide to the Budget for international clients is here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/l04c9aedyexqt3f8blgpv/Budget-Summary-for-International-and-Overseas-Affected-Clients-EBG-International.pdf?rlkey=oihbam52ceydltqsafi9ly62i&dl=0

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In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discuss

• Topical Titbits including Irish pension funding changes, FT article on how risk has been so misunderstood, art scams, adviser fee levels, FCA reviews of ongoing services and consolidators
• Meat and Potatoes: Full Fit Financial Planning
• Culture Corner

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