Switch Your Money On
Our hosts Emma Wall and Helen Morrissey take turns to discuss what's happening in the markets and the issues affecting your personal finances. Hargreaves Lansdown has been helping Britain invest through it all for 45 years.This podcast isn't personal advice.
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From Bump to Baby: Preparing Your Finances for Parenthood (opens the original)
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As Clare prepares for maternity leave, she joins Helen to explore the financial realities of becoming a parent. From understanding maternity pay and protecting your pension to building a baby buffer, managing childcare costs and making the most of government support, this episode covers the key money decisions facing growing families. Whether you're planning for a baby, expecting, or adjusting to life as a new parent, discover practical ways to build financial resilience and prepare for the year
Can Your Pension Deliver a Comfortable Retirement? (opens the original)
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How much do you really need for retirement? Helen Morrissey and Clare Stinton explore new pension adequacy research from Hargreaves Lansdown and Oxford Economics, revealing how spending changes throughout retirement and the crucial role of the State Pension. They discuss annuities, income drawdown, hybrid approaches, and the impact of tax-free cash decisions. With insights into covering essential costs, maintaining your lifestyle, and avoiding common retirement pitfalls, this episode offers prac
Burnham’s first steps: the investor impact (opens the original)
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How should investors respond to a new government, rising geopolitical tensions and the latest wave of AI-driven earnings? Anna Macdonald and Matt Britzman explore what Andy Burnham’s arrival, and a Labour shake up could mean for portfolios, the outlook for UK markets, defence spending and the upcoming Budget. They also unpack fresh results from Alphabet and Tesla, discuss the durability of the AI investment theme and explain why diversification and time in the market remain key principles for lo
Savings Special: Are You Missing Out? (opens the original)
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Millions of savers could be losing out without even realising it. In this savings special, Helen Morrissey and Clare Stinton explore the growing gap between the best and worst savings rates, why bank loyalty can be costly, and how bonus rates and small print can catch savers out. They also discuss inflation, cash ISA tax benefits, key changes coming in 2027, plus practical steps to help your savings work harder. This podcast is not personal advice. Tax rules and benefits can change and depend on
Artemis Global Income: The Art of Being Different (opens the original)
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In this investment special, Anna Macdonald sits down with Artemis Global Income Fund manager Jacob de Tusch-Lec to explore the themes driving the fund’s long-term success. They discuss navigating a changing world order, opportunities in banks, defence, commodities and AI infrastructure, and why the fund remains underweight the US and technology. Jacob shares his contrarian approach to income investing, portfolio discipline, and where he still sees value in today’s increasingly concentrated globa
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