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
101
How do your finances compare to average?
Tips to cross the gender, ethnicity and general pay gaps.
46 min
102
How to handle property in the new world of inte...
The property market in the UK has changed for good.
57 min
103
How to start investing: picking the right index...
Decoding the confusing information on investment platforms.
36 min
104
Deborah Meaden: Money shouldn't be the goal
The Dragon lays out her rules for success.
48 min
105
The one thing to invest in (to beat 95% of prof...
It seems counter-intuitive but it's true.
57 min
106
Ask us anything: How to get to £2 million using...
How does Damo plan to get to £2 million in his ISA? What is the worst stock we've ever invested in? Do we step in when we see friends/family making terrible financial decisions?
10 min
107
Ask us anything: What is the secret to quick we...
What is the secret to quick wealth? When should you set up a limited company? Where should you store your emergency fund?
11 min
108
Ask us anything: Should you overpay your mortga...
Is overpaying your mortgage a good investment compared to other things like a pension or an ISA? Should you transfer your ISA out of a managed fund to get out of paying a 1.5% fee?
13 min
109
Ask us anything: What will interest rates be in...
What will interest rates be in 2/5 years? Rishi Sunak says wages are driving inflation: is that really the case? Should the government raise interest rates or taxes?
14 min
110
Ask us anything: Is it better to keep money in ...
Is it better to keep money in cash or invest right now? What do we think of AI investment tools?
16 min
111
Ask us anything: Do you need a financial adviser?
Do you need a financial adviser? What have Damo and T changed about their approaches since starting the pod?
9 min
112
Ask us anything: How has being parents affected...
Has being parents affected the kinds of decisions we make? Where should a higher rate taxpayer who has maxed out ISAs and premium bonds put their money?
8 min
113
Ask us anything: Should I overpay my student lo...
Should I overpay my student loan or invest with my yearly bonus? What does T actually do?
11 min
114
Ask us anything: How do you talk to your partne...
How do you talk to your partner about money? Can I keep balance transferring 0% interest credit cards forever?
13 min
115
Ask us anything: What should we teach kids abou...
What should kids be taught about money? What should you do with a lump sum right now?
13 min
116
Ask us anything: When should you get out of an ...
When should you get out of an investment? Why is your money not growing quickly enough?
9 min
117
Ask us anything: Is gold a good investment?
When is enough, enough? Is gold a good investment? Will the stock market keep rising?
13 min
118
S1E13: The basics checklist - are you on track ...
If you can get the basics right, you’re going to put yourself in a very strong position.
27 min
119
S1E12: How to sort your pension & retire well
Your pension pot is probably the biggest asset you’re going to have but are you treating it like that?
53 min
120
S1E11: Kerry Katona: How I went bankrupt twice
Kerry Katona has had one of the craziest relationships with money we’ve ever seen.
40 min
121
S1E10: FSCS - Are your savings and investments ...
What happens if your bank fails? Or you get bad financial advice?
58 min
122
S1E9: Getting out of debt: "I was so ashamed"
Before you can do a lot of wealth-building activities like investing, you should focus on clearing bad debts. Damo shares his story of how he got himself out of £10,000s of debt.
49 min
123
S1E8: Millionaire at 27: What's it like to sudd...
Once he'd made his millions, Timo took out £1m in cash just to check it was real.
78 min
124
S1E7: Should you rent or buy?
There are times for renting and there are times for buying, but which is which?
44 min
125
S1E6: How economics really affects you
The Bank of England comes for tea to answer your questions about how their decisions affect us all...
59 min