Richard Coffin is the host of the Plain Bagel YouTube channel and one of the biggest financial content creators in the world. He’s a trained financial planner and by day works as an investment analyst so he really knows his stuff.
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Apr 27
ARCHIVE: How To Budget To Get More From Your Money
70% of people don’t budget which means there’s an opportunity for you to be better than most. A budget helps you navigate from the financial stage you’re at now to the one you want to get to, whatever your goal is. We’re here to find out how to budget, but first of all, let’s fin ... Show More
40m 57s
Apr 20
I Lost £862 Million & Collapsed a 233-Year-Old Bank
In 1995, Nick Leeson brought down the UK’s oldest merchant bank, Barings, with £862 million in hidden losses. The final hit to Barings was £827 million, triggering one of the biggest financial collapses in history. He explains how it really happened and how things spiralled over ... Show More
1h 14m
Apr 13
UK Mortgage Expert: What First Time Buyers Need To Know
Can you actually afford to buy a home right now? And if you can, should you? Eddie Ross is co-founder of Tembo Money, a mortgage broker that helps first-time buyers get on the ladder. He answers your questions about affordability, how mortgages actually work today, what’s happeni ... Show More
1h 21m
Sep 2025
No.1 Money Saving Experts: Do Not Buy A House! Putting Money In A Bank Makes You Poorer!
Are we falling for the biggest money traps of our generation? And what are the money habits that actually build millions? Raoul Pal, Jaspreet Singh, and Humphrey Yang reveal the truth about renting vs buying, escaping credit card debt, mastering passive income, and investing with ... Show More
2h 10m
Nov 2025
The Real Financial Order of Operations - Part 2 of 2
This is part two of our financial order of operations series.
In part one, we covered the non-negotiables—the oxygen mask, debt payoff, insurance, and the foundation of every real financial plan. This week, we get into the gray areas. The places where conventional wisdom isn’t ju ... Show More
28m 10s
Oct 2025
Financial Advisors React to Financial Advice on YouTube!
Real money talk - student loans, $600 car payments, and the trap of “saving” without investing. We react to YouTube advice about how simple choices (Roth IRA, index funds, and automatic contributions) turn $10k into real progress, why “always be buying” beats timing the market, a ... Show More
22m 18s
Feb 2025
You're Not Behind: Why Everyone SEEMS to Have More Money Than You
<p>This week, Sim breaks down the five key ways to stop chasing fake wealth and start building real financial freedom. From understanding the hidden privilege behind wealth to working smarter, not harder, she shares practical steps to shift your money mindset and grow lasting wea ... Show More
28m 19s
Nov 2025
Best of 2025: How To Change Your Finances in 1 Week
This week, Sim shares the ultimate 7-day financial glow-up plan to help you take control of your money, build wealth, and live your dream life. From tracking your net worth and cutting back on spending to negotiating a raise and setting up automated investing, this episode breaks ... Show More
31m 19s
Sep 2025
Will Dave Ever Invest In Cryptocurrency?
💵 Sign up for EveryDollar today - Create a free Budget! Listen to how ordinary people built extraordinary wealth - and how you can, too. You’ll learn how millionaires live on less than they make, avoid debt, invest, and are disciplined and responsible! Next Steps: 💰Need he ... Show More
6m 14s