Making Money

Learn how to build wealth - investing, pensions, the psychology of money - even things like how to get a payrise. Hosted by the UK’s top personal finance YouTuber Damien Jordan and his best mate Timeyin Akerele, this is the financial education we wish we’d had. Our focus is on the big stuff, teaching the strategies and mindset shifts that can have a significant impact on your financial life.

Contact us: makingmoney@getmost.co.uk

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How To
1
How do you fix inequality?
61 min
2
How to get a guaranteed income for life - annui...
With interest rates rising, annuities, which give you a guaranteed retirement income, have been making a comeback. So are they worth it in 2025?
59 min
3
What's killing UK growth?
65 min
4
How to not run out of money in retirement
What if the market crashes just as you stop working — could you afford it?
67 min
5
What should you do if the market crashes again?
We answer some of your top investing questions.
44 min
6
Who's really crashing the economy? Ha-Joon Chang
Ha-Joon Chang, the world-renowned economist, says that our economic system has failed most people while enriching a powerful few.
81 min
7
ARCHIVE: Where do your taxes actually go?
Paul Johnson is the Director of the well respected Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) .
59 min
8
Inheritance disputes: the ticking financial clo...
Do you have a will? 60% of people don’t — creating legal and emotional chaos.
65 min
9
How to get a pay rise: career coach's proven steps
Think you're paid fairly? Yota Trom says you're probably not — and you deserve a raise.
79 min
10
Have baby boomers rigged the system?
From housing to wages to stability – younger generations are facing a very different situation to their parents.
75 min
11
Will AI really deliver growth?
Diane Coyle is an Economist and Professor at the University of Cambridge. She thinks we’ll be waiting a long time for AI to deliver the growth we need.
43 min
12
The investing advice I wish I knew earlier - To...
Can anyone learn to be good at investing? Toby Newbatt, a personal finance YouTuber (@TobyNewbatt), certainly thinks so.
81 min
13
Can you change how you behave with money?
How often do you question your money habits or what your saving or investing for?
34 min
14
How worried should we be about China?
With a massive property market collapse, unsustainable levels of debt, and widespread data manipulation, is this the beginning of the end for the world’s second-largest economy?
68 min
15
The wealth gap no one talks about
The wealth transfer from baby boomers to their children is set to be the largest in history. This has created a new economic system, says generational historian Dr Eliza Filby.
62 min
16
The 6 materials that really power the economy
We often focus on companies like Tesla or ARM, but we rarely think about the materials that make their technology possible.
56 min
17
What will happen to markets in 2025?
No one knows what Donald Trump is going to do next. That means that 2025 could be a difficult year for investors, says the FT’s Katie Martin.
75 min
18
“I got rich when I stopped focusing on my finan...
Olly Richards has always been passionate about personal finance, but he says everything changed when he shifted his focus to investing in himself.
69 min
19
How is your pension invested? An interview with...
With over 13 million members, Nest is one of the UK’s largest pension schemes. How are they investing your money?
92 min
20
How do you know if you're on track financially?
We answer your top questions for this year.
54 min
21
What will the world look like in 2050?
Will the US remain the largest economy? Can AI solve the challenges of an ageing population? And will asset prices deliver the returns we expect?
65 min
22
Pension expert: The one thing you must sort out...
Your pension is the most important thing to sort out this year. This is what we think you need to know to do that.
89 min
23
How to future proof your career and earn more m...
Your career and earnings greatly impact your financial future, but with skills becoming obsolete within just a few years, how can we make sure we succeed?
60 min
24
6 small changes to improve your finances in 2025
Saving just 1% more into your pension could give you more than £50k in retirement.
60 min
25
The new rules for building wealth
Rob says we can’t rely on the rules of the past to get the financial future we expect. So what should we do?
70 min