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In For A Penny

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The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler.


Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society.


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Episodes

49 - Furlough facts: The rights and responsibilities of employers and employees

November 13, 2020 16:51 - 34 minutes - 22.7 MB

Marc and Josh spoke with Rebecca Fox, an employment lawyer at VWV in Watford about how to furlough fairly. The word furlough is also becoming more common after the government set up a coronavirus job retention scheme to help businesses retain staff during the uncertainty of the pandemic even if they have to temporarily close. Under the scheme, the government will pay a firm’s employees 80% of their current salary for hours not worked up to a maximum of £2,500. It will run up to the end of...

What negative interest rates could mean for your money

October 26, 2020 17:56 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

The Bank of England has suggested negative interest rates are in its toolbox to stimulate the economy. Marc and Josh discuss what this could mean for your savings and mortgages. Plus, hear Marc's novel idea to use pension funds to boost lending. About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges f...

48 - What negative interest rates could mean for your money

October 26, 2020 17:56 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

The Bank of England has suggested negative interest rates are in its toolbox to stimulate the economy. Marc and Josh discuss what this could mean for your savings and mortgages. Plus, hear Marc's novel idea to use pension funds to boost lending. About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges f...

The loyalty penalty! Why it doesn't always pay to stay with your financial provider

October 13, 2020 07:56 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Marc and Josh discuss the cost of inertia when it comes to financial services. How much could you be wasting by not switching your mortgage Why you shouldn't accept your first insurance renewal quote How to negotiate a cheaper broadband and TV package About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and chall...

47 - The loyalty penalty! Why it doesn't always pay to stay with your financial provider

October 13, 2020 07:56 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Marc and Josh discuss the cost of inertia when it comes to financial services. How much could you be wasting by not switching your mortgage Why you shouldn't accept your first insurance renewal quote How to negotiate a cheaper broadband and TV package About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and chall...

Student finance special: How to fund your degree

October 02, 2020 08:06 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MB

Schools are back and universities are (sort of) open. Marc and Josh discuss how to setup and manage your university finances. Plus, do you need a degree and will student debt harm your chances of getting a mortgage? About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, fi...

46 - Student finance special: How to fund your degree

October 02, 2020 08:06 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MB

Schools are back and universities are (sort of) open. Marc and Josh discuss how to setup and manage your university finances. Plus, do you need a degree and will student debt harm your chances of getting a mortgage? About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, fi...

44 - Making the right move when you are on the market: How to sell your home

September 15, 2020 19:01 - 37 minutes - 26.6 MB

Marc and Josh discuss the pros and cons of estate agents and the best way to value your property. Is there too much property data? Is it better to pay upfront, a flat fee or commission? Does a house price crash matter? About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business,...

Making the right move when you are on the market: How to sell your home

September 15, 2020 19:01 - 37 minutes - 26.6 MB

Marc and Josh discuss the pros and cons of estate agents and the best way to value your property. Is there too much property data? Is it better to pay upfront, a flat fee or commission? Does a house price crash matter? About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business,...

We're not going on a summer holiday! The financial lessons we learned from cancelled trips

August 25, 2020 22:19 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

The pandemic and government regulations have grounded many summer holidays, which has caused a scramble for refunds from airlines and tour operators. Marc and Josh discuss their experience of claiming back for cancelled trips during the coronavirus outbreak and reveal the lessons they have learned when it comes to booking holidays. Plus! Are staycations the future? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/inforapennypodcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

43 - We're not going on a summer holiday! The financial lessons we learned from cancelled trips

August 25, 2020 22:19 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

The pandemic and government regulations have grounded many summer holidays, which has caused a scramble for refunds from airlines and tour operators. Marc and Josh discuss their experience of claiming back for cancelled trips during the coronavirus outbreak and reveal the lessons they have learned when it comes to booking holidays. Plus! Are staycations the future? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/inforapennypodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does an entrepreneur spend their money?

August 13, 2020 15:28 - 16 minutes - 10.1 MB

In part-two of our interview with Play With A Legend founder Josh Landy, the businessman reveals his entrepreneurial inspiration, approach to saving and spending and his favourite football stars to have a kickaround with! About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business,...

42 - How does an entrepreneur spend their money?

August 13, 2020 15:28 - 16 minutes - 10.1 MB

In part-two of our interview with Play With A Legend founder Josh Landy, the businessman reveals his entrepreneurial inspiration, approach to saving and spending and his favourite football stars to have a kickaround with! About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business,...

41 - How I turned a stag do into a thriving business

July 29, 2020 10:39 - 35 minutes - 21.7 MB

Ever wanted to play football with some of the greatest legends of the game? Marc and Josh meet Josh Landy, founder of sports events company Play with A Legend, which links fans with football stars for a memorable birthday, stag do or company event. In part 1 of this interview, Landy discusses how his business began from arranging a stag party football match for a friend with Arsenal legend Nigel Winterburn and the challenges he has faced in growing the brand and navigating the coronavirus ...

How I turned a stag do into a thriving business

July 29, 2020 10:39 - 35 minutes - 21.7 MB

Ever wanted to play football with some of the greatest legends of the game? Marc and Josh meet Josh Landy, founder of sports events company Play with A Legend, which links fans with football stars for a memorable birthday, stag do or company event. In part 1 of this interview, Landy discusses how his business began from arranging a stag party football match for a friend with Arsenal legend Nigel Winterburn and the challenges he has faced in growing the brand and navigating the coronavirus ...

The day I regained my lockdown losses

July 14, 2020 08:33 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Forget pubs and hairdressers reopening, this was a landmark week for Marc as his investments recovered from their lockdown losses. Marc and Josh discuss portfolio performance and the importance of not panicking amid the coronavirus crunch. Plus, don't miss Josh's review of his first post-lockdown haircut! About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each ep...

40 - The day I regained my lockdown losses

July 14, 2020 08:33 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Forget pubs and hairdressers reopening, this was a landmark week for Marc as his investments recovered from their lockdown losses. Marc and Josh discuss portfolio performance and the importance of not panicking amid the coronavirus crunch. Plus, don't miss Josh's review of his first post-lockdown haircut! About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each ep...

How to earn more than £30,000 tax free!

June 29, 2020 14:38 - 24 minutes - 16.4 MB

Marc and Josh discuss the tax allowances you can use to boost your savings and investments and earn income tax-free! About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. @marcshoffman @joshgerstler @inforapennypod1 Support this show http://sup...

39 - How to earn more than £30,000 tax free!

June 29, 2020 14:38 - 24 minutes - 16.4 MB

Marc and Josh discuss the tax allowances you can use to boost your savings and investments and earn income tax-free! About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. @marcshoffman @joshgerstler @inforapennypod1 Support this show http://sup...

38 - Why a risk questionnaire may not provide the right investing answers

June 11, 2020 17:03 - 41 minutes - 28.1 MB

Marc & Josh discuss the role of risk profiling in financial planning. Why risk questionnaires don't provide the right answer The perfect first question to understand a client's risk appetite The importance of setting and following goals and informed risk About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and ch...

Why a risk questionnaire may not provide the right investing answers

June 11, 2020 17:03 - 41 minutes - 28.1 MB

Marc & Josh discuss the role of risk profiling in financial planning. Why risk questionnaires don't provide the right answer The perfect first question to understand a client's risk appetite The importance of setting and following goals and informed risk About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and ch...

37 - How to look after your children (financially) without breaching lockdown

June 03, 2020 05:44 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MB

Childcare is dominating the news as primary schools reopen and government adviser Dominic Cummings faces criticism for driving from London to his parents in Durham during lockdown because he was worried about how his son would be looked after. What about preparing the next generation financially? Marc & Josh discuss how to save and invest for your children. What is a Junior ISA? Is it worth setting up a pension for your children? Are premium bonds worth the risk? Alien Concept: The dif...

How to look after your children (financially) without breaching lockdown

June 03, 2020 05:44 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MB

Childcare is dominating the news as primary schools reopen and government adviser Dominic Cummings faces criticism for driving from London to his parents in Durham during lockdown because he was worried about how his son would be looked after. What about preparing the next generation financially? Marc & Josh discuss how to save and invest for your children. What is a Junior ISA? Is it worth setting up a pension for your children? Are premium bonds worth the risk? Alien Concept: The dif...

36 - For better or for worse: The financial implications of getting divorced

May 14, 2020 13:11 - 40 minutes - 33.2 MB

Married couples have been spending a lot more time together during lockdown in the UK which in some cases has brought families closer and sadly in others there is speculation that frustration could lead to divorce. There was a spike in divorce applications in China after it lifted its lockdown restrictions earlier this year and UK lawyers say they have seen more inquiries about marital splits. Marc and Josh spoke with Charlotte Coyle, a senior associate in the family team at law form Goodm...

For better or for worse: The financial implications of getting divorced

May 14, 2020 13:11 - 40 minutes - 33.2 MB

Married couples have been spending a lot more time together during lockdown in the UK which in some cases has brought families closer and sadly in others there is speculation that frustration could lead to divorce. There was a spike in divorce applications in China after it lifted its lockdown restrictions earlier this year and UK lawyers say they have seen more inquiries about marital splits. Marc and Josh spoke with Charlotte Coyle, a senior associate in the family team at law form Goodm...

Why your investment portfolio is like a football team

April 28, 2020 21:28 - 31 minutes - 20.3 MB

Can investing be explained by using a football analogy? Marc and Josh discuss what roles the goalkeeper, midfielders and strikers would play in an investment portfolio? Who were the best players in these positions of the 90s and noughties? Plus, does a pub quiz work on Zoom and Marc explains why he is against supper quizzes. The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler...

35 - Why your investment portfolio is like a football team

April 28, 2020 21:28 - 31 minutes - 20.3 MB

Can investing be explained by using a football analogy? Marc and Josh discuss what roles the goalkeeper, midfielders and strikers would play in an investment portfolio? Who were the best players in these positions of the 90s and noughties? Plus, does a pub quiz work on Zoom and Marc explains why he is against supper quizzes. The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler...

34 - Coronavirus crunch: Can I still get a mortgage?

April 08, 2020 06:59 - 31 minutes - 21.1 MB

Marc and Josh consider what you can do to fulfil your housing aspirations despite the property market being on lockdown. - Is it still worth applying for a mortgage? - Can you still exchange and complete on a property? - How a mortgage holiday works The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from t...

Coronavirus crunch: Can I still get a mortgage?

April 08, 2020 06:59 - 31 minutes - 21.1 MB

Marc and Josh consider what you can do to fulfil your housing aspirations despite the property market being on lockdown. - Is it still worth applying for a mortgage? - Can you still exchange and complete on a property? - How a mortgage holiday works The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from t...

33 - Life in lockdown: Haircuts, home schools and happy memories

April 02, 2020 18:03 - 35 minutes - 21.9 MB

Marc and Josh take a break from financial issues to discuss life under lockdown. We tackle important issues including: - What are you missing the most? - What is the best sporting moment to watch on TV? - In which order should the Marvel movies be watched? - Is the end of ISA season as exciting as transfer deadline day? The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. ...

Life in lockdown: Haircuts, home schools and happy memories

April 02, 2020 18:03 - 35 minutes - 21.9 MB

Marc and Josh take a break from financial issues to discuss life under lockdown. We tackle important issues including: - What are you missing the most? - What is the best sporting moment to watch on TV? - In which order should the Marvel movies be watched? - Is the end of ISA season as exciting as transfer deadline day? The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. ...

32 - Navigating home schooling and working amid the coronavirus crunch

March 23, 2020 08:50 - 28 minutes - 17 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss the prospect of home schooling and working amid the coronavirus pandemic. The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple devices: Launch the Apple Podcast app on your smartphone ...

Navigating home schooling and working amid the coronavirus crunch

March 23, 2020 08:50 - 28 minutes - 17 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss the prospect of home schooling and working amid the coronavirus pandemic. The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple devices: Launch the Apple Podcast app on your smartphone ...

The coronavirus crunch: Why you shouldn't let the epidemic infect your investments

March 09, 2020 04:32 - 23 minutes - 21 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss the importance of sticking to your financial (and holiday) plans amid market uncertainty being caused by the coronavirus.  Plus, what could an inheritance tax shake-up in this week's Budget mean for your financial journey? The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and chal...

32 - The coronavirus crunch: Why you shouldn't let the epidemic infect your investments

March 09, 2020 04:32 - 23 minutes - 21 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss the importance of sticking to your financial (and holiday) plans amid market uncertainty being caused by the coronavirus.  Plus, what could an inheritance tax shake-up in this week's Budget mean for your financial journey? The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and chal...

31 - How to not get driven mad by car tax

February 18, 2020 08:35 - 22 minutes - 18.7 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss how car tax works and the best ways to pay. Also, don't miss Josh's idea for the future of motorways! The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple devices: Launch the Apple Pod...

How to not get driven mad by car tax

February 18, 2020 08:35 - 22 minutes - 18.7 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss how car tax works and the best ways to pay. Also, don't miss Josh's idea for the future of motorways! The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple devices: Launch the Apple Pod...

30 - No such thing as a free lunch! How to spot a scam and avoid falling for financial con artists

February 06, 2020 05:55 - 32 minutes - 27.4 MB

Billions of pounds is lost to scams each year. Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss how to spot a scam and examples of the most common methods used by con artists. The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple devic...

No such thing as a free lunch! How to spot a scam and avoid falling for financial con artists

February 06, 2020 05:55 - 32 minutes - 27.4 MB

Billions of pounds is lost to scams each year. Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss how to spot a scam and examples of the most common methods used by con artists. The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple devic...

29 - Payday! Understanding your payslip

January 20, 2020 06:45 - 24 minutes - 20.3 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss what the figures on a payslip mean and why they are important as well as the pros and cons of the office whip round!   About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple de...

Payday! Understanding your payslip

January 20, 2020 06:45 - 24 minutes - 20.3 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss what the figures on a payslip mean and why they are important as well as the pros and cons of the office whip round!   About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. How to leave a review Apple de...

Let's talk about tax Harry!

January 13, 2020 20:47 - 29 minutes - 24.3 MB

In the week that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced they want to step back as senior royals and become financially independent, Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler explain what the pair and others need to know about income tax. What is a tax band? Why do we pay income tax? What are the different income tax rates? How to reduce your income tax bill How a round of beers explains how the tax system works Show links Here are some links to subjects we discussed in this week's show so y...

28 - Let's talk about tax Harry!

January 13, 2020 20:47 - 29 minutes - 24.3 MB

In the week that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced they want to step back as senior royals and become financially independent, Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler explain what the pair and others need to know about income tax. What is a tax band? Why do we pay income tax? What are the different income tax rates? How to reduce your income tax bill How a round of beers explains how the tax system works Show links Here are some links to subjects we discussed in this week's show so y...

Is it ever ok to steal from work? | What you need to know about APRs

January 06, 2020 06:59 - 27 minutes - 24.3 MB

Alien Concept: APR Marc & Josh discuss the meaning behind the term APR and if there is a better definition. What does APR stand for? What products does it apply to? Why should you worry about it? Penny for your thoughts: Is it ever ok to steal from work? Obviously any criminal activity in the workplace is wrong, but is there flexibility if you ever want to take home a pen, post-it note or an envelope?  Plus, we try Toast Ale, which is beer made using leftover fresh bread! About us T...

27 - Is it ever ok to steal from work? | What you need to know about APRs

January 06, 2020 06:59 - 27 minutes - 24.3 MB

Alien Concept: APR Marc & Josh discuss the meaning behind the term APR and if there is a better definition. What does APR stand for? What products does it apply to? Why should you worry about it? Penny for your thoughts: Is it ever ok to steal from work? Obviously any criminal activity in the workplace is wrong, but is there flexibility if you ever want to take home a pen, post-it note or an envelope?  Plus, we try Toast Ale, which is beer made using leftover fresh bread! About us T...

How much should I be paying my financial adviser? Why you should look beyond the fees

December 16, 2019 06:46 - 29 minutes - 25.7 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss adviser charging models. What are the different ways to pay for financial advice?  Why is it better than the old commission-based system? Why it is important to look beyond the price. About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of bu...

26 - How much should I be paying my financial adviser? Why you should look beyond the fees

December 16, 2019 06:46 - 29 minutes - 25.7 MB

Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss adviser charging models. What are the different ways to pay for financial advice?  Why is it better than the old commission-based system? Why it is important to look beyond the price. About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of bu...

25 - Inheritance tax issues: How to shield your estate from the taxman

December 09, 2019 06:00 - 26 minutes - 23 MB

Inheritance tax is paid by fewer than 5% of estates yet is one of the most controversial taxes. Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss inheritance tax and how to reduce your estate's bill. About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. H...

Inheritance tax issues: How to shield your estate from the taxman

December 09, 2019 06:00 - 26 minutes - 23 MB

Inheritance tax is paid by fewer than 5% of estates yet is one of the most controversial taxes. Marc Shoffman and Joshua Gerstler discuss inheritance tax and how to reduce your estate's bill. About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the world of business, finance and wider society. H...

24 - Probate problems? How to deal with a loved one's estate when they die

December 02, 2019 06:04 - 27 minutes - 23.5 MB

Marc Shoffman draws on the death of his dad to discuss with Joshua Gerstler the process of taking control of someone's estate, known as probate. How much does probate cost? Why do you need it? How to apply? How long should it take? About us The In For A Penny podcast is produced and presented by freelance personal finance journalist Marc Shoffman and The Orchard Practice financial planner Joshua Gerstler. Each episode aims to address the confusing concepts and challenges from the worl...

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