Millennial Money Mindset: If you want the fruits you need the roots

Trading the Markets and Building a Property Empire

In this episode of the Millennial Money Mindset podcast we are joined for the second time by Rob Smith the Founder of Lust For Life Coaching.

Rob is a former gas trader who shares his experiences trading the Commodity markets.

Rob talks about the highs and lows of trading the markets. He reveals how in one year he made £125 million as part of a team trading the commodity markets. He talks about how he lost £10 million in one day when a storage unit caught fire.

Rob has also built a property empire with over 30 properties including a retirement village and talks about his experiences buying property just after the financial crash in 2008.

Rob gives away loads of practical guidance in this episode for anyone who wants to trade the markets or get into property.

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Listen today to the second of a two-part episode with Rob Smith!

To speak to Rob about coaching or to find out more then here is his website https://www.lustforlifecoaching.co.uk/

In this episode, we discuss mental health, mindset and meditation.

We are living through a global pandemic, a global financial recession and an increasing mental health crisis.

In this episode of Millennial Money Mindset we are joined by Rob Smith who is the Founder of Lust for Life Coaching.

Rob helps people improve their well being and mental health through coaching positive living.

1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year in England (according to the charity Mind).

Suicide is the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the country. In 2019 there were 5,691 registered deaths by suicide in England and Wales (according to the Office of National Statistics).

Improving people's mental health and mental well being is a way to prevent these deaths and to help people live better.

We discuss how to live well through goals, meditation. and finding your lust for life

Listen today to the first in a two-part episode with Rob Smith!

To speak to Rob about coaching or to find out more then here is his website https://www.lustforlifecoaching.co.uk/

The Amazon forest is burning, the planet is warming and ice caps are melting!

Do you ever wish you could have an impact to prevent the destruction of the planet?

This week the United Nations conference on Climate change is happening in Glasgow and we look for ways you can make change happen.

This episode is about Impact investing

In this podcast episode, we are joined by Charlotte O'Leary the CEO of Pensions for Purpose to talk about how your investment can have an impact on the planet.

If you work at a job you are enrolled into a pension. 

This means you are an investor.

People have the power to change how companies are funded through impact investing 

 You can be the change that you want to see in the world.

Listen today to find out actionable steps in the fight against climate change!

Investing can be daunting!

We give you some practical money tips to start your investing journey.

In this episode of Millennial Money Mindset we are joined by Moira O'Neil who is a writer for the Financial Times and head of personal finances at the investment platform Interactive Investor.

Moira has also written two books about investing called Finance at 40 and Investing for your children.

We talk through what financial steps to take if you are investing in your 40s, including how to use your tax wrappers, reduce credit card debt and combine pensions into one easy pot.

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Is Bitcoin a Bubble or the start of a new revolution in technology?

Bitcoin reaches all-time highs of $65,000 recently.

Will this rollercoaster rise be set to continue or are we in for a crash as the Bitcoin bubble bursts?

In today's podcast, we are joined by Erica Stanford who wrote the book Crypto Wars and is the Founder of the Crypto Curry Club, which runs business and networking events.

We look at both the positives and negatives of Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain technology.

We answer the question what is Bitcoin? What can it be used for both now and in the future? We also look at the environmental impacts of Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin.

How can you at home benefit from this new technology?

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Inflation is coming!

Food prices, fuel and energy prices are rising due to worker shortages from Brexit and supply chain issues from the pandemic.

40% of all the dollars in all existence was printed in the last 12 months. Leading to too much money chasing the same amount of goods in circulation.

This means the pound coin in your back pocket is worth LESS than a year ago.

The Retail price index was 4.8% in August, which measures inflation in the UK according to the Office of National Statistics and is expected to get worse.

The good news is that you CAN do something about this. You as an investor can even benefit from inflation by taking certain actions that we give away in this podcast.

Listen to today's podcast where we help you to prepare for the coming wave of inflation.

What are you doing to prepare for the coming inflation?

Money Scams are increasing!

Britain's have lost £2.3 billion in 2021 from financial scams.

These money scams have increased 31% since 2020 (according to the consumer group Which).

How do you avoid falling for these scams yourself?

Find out by listening to this podcast.

In this week's Millennial Money Mindset podcast we are joined by Erica Stanford the author of Crypto Wars: Faked Deaths, Missing Billions and Industry Disruption.

She is also the Founder of Crypto Curry Club, which is the UK's no 1 rated Business and tech event.

In this episode, Erica explains common Crypto scams and how to avoid falling for them yourself.

She talks about the largest Cryptocurrency scams for a fictitious coin called One Coin, which scammed $4 billion of people's money 

Discover how to avoid falling for a Financial Scam yourself!

We reveal the 3 things you can do to protect yourself from being a victim of a financial scam yourself

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Waking up for breakfast this morning you may have eaten cereal, toast and coffee. Having a warm shower with your water heating from natural gas and driving to work powered by petrol in your metal car. 

These commodities make up your everyday life.

Commodities are not something you expect to be related to investing however this can also benefit from the ups and downs of these prices and the shortages and excessive supply and demand.

In this podcast episode, we are joined by Simon Popple from Brookville Capital who is a commodity expert and wrote a newsletter called Metals & Miners for Money Week.

For more information, you can contact Simon on his website here 

https://www.brookvillecapital.com

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Money Mindset is one of the most important parts of investing.

Your mindset are your thoughts, feelings and relationship with money.

Today we are joined by YouTube star Mama FurFur where we discuss this vital topic. Mama FurFur has had millions of views on her YouTube channel.

This is the first episode from a brand new season four of the Millennial Money Mindset podcast. 

This is a must listen episode!

Enough! How much is enough?

Our economic measure is no longer fit for purpose. GDP measures everything except what makes life meaningful. We need to question for unlimited growth model we are current following as it is a path to ecological and economic disaster.

Have we lost our connection with nature? How can we find a new path to progress working with nature rather than against nature? A path that treats people as if they mattered.

This is the first part of chapter 11 from my book Millennial Money Mindset: If you want the fruits you need the roots. It was a chapter I was almost too scared to publish

It is the final episode for season 3 of the Millennial Money Mindset podcast

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