Hello, Alex here. I wanted to note my thoughts about what money means to me. I am quite sure Tom’s experience would be different to my own even though we share the financial independence mindset. Money means different things to everyone, we learn about it from a young age, from how we see others manage … Continue reading What does money mean to you?
Blog posts
Addictions and money.
Money comes second to an addiction, most things do, apart from autonomic biological functions of the human body. Physical or psychological addictions can make a person justify anything to themselves and often act out of character as the stimulus is often secret. A quick note about addiction versus dependence. They are different. Addictions mean the … Continue reading Addictions and money.
Enough.
What does it mean to you? When will you have enough money? Do you have a figure for it? A certain way of life? This post will talk about that thing that affects everyone, yet no one talks about it. The reason you earn more than ever before, yet still feel financial worry niggling at … Continue reading Enough.
Dr Hung Interview
Welcome to the Financial Independence UK podcast! Alex interviews Dr Hung, a listener of the podcast who got in touch with us. Dr Hung heard our podcast after we launched in early 2021 and asked to share her story. What followed was an interesting conversation about her approach to finances, investing and life. Enjoy! As … Continue reading Dr Hung Interview
Catch Up with Alex and Tom
Welcome to the Financial Independence UK podcast! Join your hosts Tom and Alex as they talk about their podcast journey so far and their plans for the future. Since we first decided to create our podcast, it’s been a steep learning curve and a long journey. Our hosts wanted to bring their listeners up to … Continue reading Catch Up with Alex and Tom
Parenting and FI with LazyFiDad
Welcome to the Financial Independence UK podcast! Alex as he interviews LazyFiDad on his approach to parenting and FI. As always, if you have any questions for the team, feel free to email us at fi.ukpodcast@gmail.com Check out the LazyFiDad website here: http://lazyfidad.com/ Topia: https://topia.life The newsletter is worth your time. https://financial-independence-uk.simplecast.com/episodes/parenting-and-fi-with-lazyfidad Direct download here. … Continue reading Parenting and FI with LazyFiDad
Behavioural Investing with Daniel Crosby
Welcome to the Financial Independence UK podcast! Join your hosts Tom and Alex as they talk about human behaviour and how it impacts your FI journey. Discussion with Dr Daniel Crosby, author of The Behaviour Investor. Realising that your behaviour is the best predictor of whether you reach your financial goals. People think that externalities … Continue reading Behavioural Investing with Daniel Crosby
Time is Money
Welcome to the Financial Independence UK podcast! Join your hosts Tom and Alex as they talk about time and money and how it impacts your FI journey. In this episode we speak about the link between time and money and much of a role time plays in our modern society. Many of us trade hours … Continue reading Time is Money
Motivation and Discipline For FI
Welcome to the Financial Independence UK podcast! Join your hosts Tom and Alex as they talk about the motivation and discipline required on your FI journey. Initial motivation can make starting any new venture seem easy, the enthusiasm can enable you to throw yourself into a new project. But how long does it last? It … Continue reading Motivation and Discipline For FI
Lifestyle inflation.
Welcome to the Financial Independence UK podcast! Join your hosts Tom and Alex as they talk about Lifestyle Inflation and how it impacts your FI journey. Lifestyle inflation can sneak up on you, to define it, your outgoings increase as you earn more money. Most people will earn more over their career, this can lead … Continue reading Lifestyle inflation.
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