Studies show that basic economic literacy means doing better with money over the long-term. So we invited Bank of England economists, Rupal Patel and Jack Meaning, round to tea to ask them the big questions:
Why does inflation feel higher than it is?
Is raising interest rates the best way to bring inflation down?
Do politicians understand economics ... Show More
Nov 10
Britain's Pension System Is In Danger
We’re living longer, saving too little, and the state pension’s under pressure. So, can we actually afford to retire in the future? Our favourite pensions expert Tom McPhail joins us to chat through what’s changing in the current pension system, what’s not, and what it all means ... Show More
1h 7m
Jun 2024
Fees: What we pay and what we NEVER will | Financial Check-up
At Equity Mates we hate fees! Sometimes at surface level they don’t seem like a lot. But the fact is, over a lifetime of investing, fees can significantly eat into your returns. In today’s episode we continue our financial check-up by reviewing what fees we’re paying, and what fe ... Show More
30m 36s
Apr 2021
Why are the experts buying Costco & Home Depot?
<p>Every quarter, investors large and small write client letters. Reading these can be an incredible source of information, so in today's episode, Bryce and Alec talk about two letters they've read recently. They've chosen one big investor (<a href="https://www.valuewalk.com/wp-c ... Show More
45m 38s
Jun 2024
What we're buying in FY25 | Financial Check-up
Our financial check-up continues, as we get closer to the end of the financial year. Last episode we looked back, and in this episode we're looking forward into the next year.It's important that your investing strategy matches your investing goals, and in today's episode we unpac ... Show More
24m 51s