Informed Choice Radio Personal Finance Podcast
597 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to Informed Choice Radio, the personal finance podcast all about achieving your financial goals in life. New episodes are published every Friday, featuring expert interviews and practical tips for making the most of your money. Your host for Informed Choice Radio is Martin Bamford; a Chartered Financial Planner, Fellow of the Personal Finance Society and personal finance author. Contact Martin at [email protected] with any comments or questions. You can find show notes and archived episodes at https://icradio.co.uk/episodes/.
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ICR247: Lifelogging and your money
July 28, 2017 01:00 - 39 minutes - 45.7 MBThis week on the show, I'm talking about lifelogging and what it means for your money. Wikipedia defines lifelogging as a movement to incorporate technology into data acquisition on aspects of a person's daily life in terms of inputs (food consumed, quality of surrounding air), states (mood, arousal, blood oxygen levels), and performance, whether mental or physical. In short, lifelogging or quantified self is self-knowledge through self-tracking with technology. But what does this appr...
ICR246: George Schofield, Planning for Retirement When the Old Rules No Longer Apply
July 26, 2017 01:00 - 31 minutes - 36.5 MBMy guest on the show today specialises in helping people craft their life after age 50. George Schofield, Ph.D., is an author, speaker, and developmental/organizational psychologist who advises clients on retirement and career planning. He's author of the new book How Do I Get There from Here?: Planning for Retirement When the Old Rules No Longer Apply. Our conversation today is all about how retirement has changed and what we need to do to craft a meaningful life after age 50. We us...
ICR245: Alan Weiss, Lifestorming & Creating Meaning in Life
July 24, 2017 01:00 - 22 minutes - 25.7 MBMy guest on the show today is an absolute giant in the world of consulting and public speaking. Alan Weiss is one of those rare people who can say he’s a consultant, speaker, and author and mean it. His consulting firm, Summit Consulting Group, Inc., has attracted clients such as Hewlett-Packard, Mercedes-Benz, The Federal Reserve, The New York Times Corporation, Toyota, and over 500 other leading organizations. His new book, co-authored with Marshall Goldsmith, is Lifestorming: Creati...
ICR244: Jumping ship; why, when & how to make financial changes in life
July 21, 2017 01:30 - 43 minutes - 49.6 MBToday on the show, jumping ship. Why, when and how to make those big financial changes in your life. I'll be talking about the big financial decisions, why you need to make then, when the right time is, and how you can approach them for the best chance of success. If you’re new here, welcome to the show! I’m Martin Bamford, your host for this podcast. I'm a Chartered Financial Planner, Chartered Wealth Manager and personal finance author. This is a podcast from Informed Choice, an aw...
ICR243: Iona Bain, Spare Change
July 19, 2017 01:00 - 24 minutes - 28.4 MBMy guest on the show today is Iona Bain. Iona is a young journalist and broadcaster who writes for the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail, Investazine, the Independent and the Sunday Times. In 2011 she established Iona's Young Money Blog, the first of its kind in the UK. Nominated as a rising industry star in 2014, she also writes a column the trade industry bible Financial Adviser. She has appeared on BBC Scotland, the Radio 1 Surgery Show, Channel 4 News and the Max Keiser Show and co-ho...
ICR242: Michelle Lowbridge, The Science of Smashing Money Blocks
July 17, 2017 01:00 - 23 minutes - 26.4 MBMy guest for this episode is Michelle Lowbridge, author of the new book, Wealthology: The Science of Smashing Money Blocks. Michelle is also known as The Energy Editor. She's one of the most sought-after teachers and healers in Europe. She works with entrepreneurs to quickly identify the money blocks that are stopping them from unleashing their superpower, then smashes them, using her powerful Wealthology system. Her clients release lifelong patterns, and multiply their income as a resu...
ICR241: How to prepare for the end of your life
July 14, 2017 01:00 - 34 minutes - 39.7 MBI hate to break this to you, but you're going to die at some point. This week on the show, I'm talking about how to prepare for the end of your life. This one is for you regardless of your age, health or how close to the end of your life you think you might be. There is something in this episode for everyone. What are the main financial things to consider when planning for the end?
ICR240: Irene Aldridge, Flash Crashes & High Frequency Trading
July 12, 2017 01:00 - 44 minutes - 51.3 MBHello and welcome to Informed Choice Radio. My guest for this episode is Irene Aldridge, author of the new book Real-Time Risk: What Investors Should Know About Fintech, High-Frequency Trading, and Flash Crashes. Irene is managing director and quantitative portfolio manager at ABLE Alpha Trading and president of ABLE Markets. She's a frequent speaker at top industry events and a contributor to academic, practitioner, and mainstream media publications, including the Journal of Trading, Fu...
ICR239: Elle Martinez, Couple Money
July 10, 2017 01:00 - 26 minutes - 30.3 MBToday on the show, I'm joined by Elle Martinez. Elle is the creator and award-winning blogger behind Couple Money, a site and podcast dedicated to helping spouses build their marriage and wealth together. Each week she interviews financial experts and real-life couples who've achieved impressive financial goals like becoming debt free, starting a business, and retiring early. Through her podcast, she finds patterns and habits that help couples become successful. In addition to Cou...
ICR238: Dealing With 5 Common Financial Regrets
July 07, 2017 01:00 - 39 minutes - 45.7 MBThis week on the show, I'm talking about dealing with 5 common financial regrets. I was prompted to talk about this after seeing a new survey from Bankrate in the US. Apparently 73% of people there have financial regrets. So what are these regrets? Why do we have them? Most importantly, what can we do about them? Personal finance news -Student debts are on the rise, with gradates in England due to have average debts of £50,800. New figures from the Institute of Fiscal Studies warn o...
ICR237: Matthew Partridge, Superinvestors
July 05, 2017 01:00 - 22 minutes - 25.5 MBMy guest on the show today is Dr Matthew Partridge, author of Superinvestors: Lessons from the greatest investors in history. Superinvestors lays bare the investing secrets of legendary investors - from early 20th-century figures such as Benjamin Graham and John Maynard Keynes, through to more modern names such as Anthony Bolton and Warren Buffett. Matthew selected the investors featured in Superinvestors based on a variety of criteria, including their investing excellence, the differen...
ICR236: Linnea Dunne, Lagom & The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
July 03, 2017 01:00 - 20 minutes - 23.1 MBThe latest concept about the hit the UK from Sweden is Lagom. Lagom has no equivalent in the English language but is loosely translated as 'not too little, not too much, just right'. It's widely believed that the word comes from the Viking term 'laget om', for when a mug of mead was passed around a circle and there was just enough for everyone to get a sip. But while the anecdote may hit the nail on the head, the true etymology of the word points to an old form of the word 'lag', which m...
ICR235: Investment managers have been living high on the hog
June 30, 2017 01:00 - 31 minutes - 36 MBThis week on the show, I'm talking about investment managers who have been living high on the hog and steps the regulator will be taking to improve transparency, introduce better price competition and generally take them down a peg or two. There's also a roundup of the latest personal finance news, my favourite money article this week, a random fact about money, an inspirational quote and, of course, the aftershow segment where I share a few of the things happening at Informed Choice this ...
ICR234: Tom Nichols, The Death of Expertise
June 28, 2017 01:00 - 27 minutes - 31.2 MBToday on the show I'm joined by Tom Nichols, author of The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters. Tom is Professor of National Security Affairs at the US Naval War College, an adjunct professor at the Harvard Extension School, and a former aide in the U.S. Senate. He's also the author of several works on foreign policy and international security affairs, including The Sacred Cause, No Use: Nuclear Weapons and U.S. National Security, Eve of Dest...
ICR233: Paul Moore, The Perfect Investment
June 26, 2017 01:00 - 31 minutes - 35.7 MBToday on the show I'm joined by Paul Moore, founder of Wellings Capital and author of The Perfect investment. After graduating with an engineering degree and then an MBA from Ohio State, Paul entered the management development track at Ford Motor Company in Detroit. He left Ford to start a staffing company with a partner. They sold it to a publicly traded firm five years later. Paul later entered the real estate sector, where he flipped over 50 homes and 25 high-end waterfront lots, ...
ICR232: So you're thinking of transferring your pension
June 23, 2017 01:00 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MBToday on the podcast, I'm tackling the thorny and topical issue of defined benefit pension transfers. Some big cash sums are on offer to members of final salary pension schemes and now the regulator is taking an interest. I talk about the pros and cons of giving up guarantees in return for cash. Also on the show today, we've got a roundup of the latest personal finance news, my favourite money article this week, a random fact and an inspirational quote, as well as the aftershow segment, ...
ICR231: Andy Bell, The DIY Investor
June 21, 2017 01:00 - 24 minutes - 28.5 MBToday on the show I'm joined by Andy Bell, founder and chief executive of AJ Bell, and author of The DIY Investor. Andy co-founded AJ Bell in 1995, having spent a number of years working within the financial services sector. An actuary by training, he has built AJ Bell into one of the largest providers of low-cost, online investment platforms and stockbroker services in the UK. Andy is the principal driving force behind the business, which has grown to look after more than 152,000 cust...
ICR230: Danielle Marchant, Pressing Pause
June 19, 2017 01:00 - 30 minutes - 35.4 MBMy guest on the podcast today is Danielle Marchant, author of the new book Pause: How to press pause before life does it for you. Danielle has a long work history as a successful executive coach in the corporate industry, working with top-level executives at companies such as HSBC, McKinsey Unilever and SAP. She has more than 13 years experience working with leaders in 20 different countries; and spent 3 years living and working in Asia, where she set up a pioneering coaching company and...
ICR229: Protect Your Dad
June 16, 2017 01:00 - 30 minutes - 34.6 MBWith Father's Day coming up on Sunday, in this episode I'm talking about new research which highlights the importance of dads taking out financial protection. Research from Scottish Widows has found that 53% of men in the UK with dependent children have no life cover. This means that 3.9 million dads are potentially putting their family’s financial security at risk if the unexpected were to happen. Personal finance news -Average earnings have fallen in real terms by 0.6% in the three...
ICR228: Clayton Morris, Creating Legacy Wealth with Real Estate Investing
June 14, 2017 01:30 - 25 minutes - 28.7 MBMy guest on the podcast today wants to inspire you to live your best life, build legacy wealth for you and your family through real estate investing, and have fun while you do it. Clayton Morris is the weekend anchor for FOX & Friends on The FOX News Channel. He's also a successful real estate investor and founder of Morris Invest; they've helped hundreds of people buy their first rental property and renovated thousands of homes, filling them with happy tenants. A few years ago, Clayt...
ICR227: Benjamin Brandt, Retirement Starts Today
June 12, 2017 01:00 - 30 minutes - 35.3 MBMy guest today is Benjamin Brandt, all the way from Bismark in North Dakota. He's the host of the popular podcast Retirement Starts Today Radio podcast and blog. Benjamin is a Certified Financial Planner and Founder/President of Capital City Wealth Management. He's also an Iraqi combat veteran having served in the North Dakota Army National Guard for 8 years, including a 15 month deployment to Iraq in 2003. As a retirement planning expert, he's featured in The Huffington Post, CNBC.com, ...
ICR226: Why you should pay for your own care
June 09, 2017 01:30 - 25 minutes - 29.5 MBThis week on the show, I'm going on a bit of a rant and talking about why you should pay for your own care in later life. This was triggered by some new research from Saga, something a journalist asked me to look at earlier in the week. As an Accredited Later Life Adviser, it's something I think about a lot. Whether you're in retirement or a lot younger, this has so much relevance for you, so do keep listening. Also on the show this week, there's a personal finance news update; everythin...
ICR225: Phil Oakley, How to Pick Quality Shares
June 07, 2017 01:30 - 25 minutes - 28.9 MBMy guest on the podcast today is Phil Oakley, author of the new book How to Pick Quality Shares. Phil is an investment analyst and private investor. He works for Ionic Information, the makers of the market-leading ShareScope and SharePad software for private investors. Phil spent 13 years as a professional investment analyst, with ten years working for fund managers and stockbrokers in the City. He left the City in 2009 and began writing educational articles for private investors. He w...
ICR224: Chris Rowland Thomas, Your Accountant
June 05, 2017 01:30 - 18 minutes - 21.5 MBMy guest on Informed Choice Radio today is Chris Rowland Thomas. Chris has been an accountant in public practice for over thirty years. He founded his own firm the day after he qualified and is now the senior partner of Thomas Harris Chartered Accountants. Based in South London, his firm numbers amongst its clients many celebrities, musicians and actors as well as ordinary businesses and self-employed individuals. Last year his firm was voted ‘Best Celebrity Tax Advisors’ in the AI Tax A...
ICR223: Everything you wanted to know about inheritance tax
June 02, 2017 01:30 - 22 minutes - 25.7 MBMartin is on holiday this week so hands podcast hosting duties across to Nick for this episode. Nick shares the latest personal finance news before inviting Shelley into the studio to talk all about inheritance tax planning. To book a free seat at one of our two inheritance tax planning seminars in Cranleigh on Thursday 22nd June, visit icfp.co.uk/seminar. Personal finance news -Tens of thousands of expat pensioners may return to the UK to use the NHS after Brexit. -Small firms hav...
ICR222: Erin Lowry, Broke Millennial
May 31, 2017 01:30 - 25 minutes - 28.6 MBWhat's avocado toast got to do with being able to afford your first home? If you're part of the millennial generation, born between the early 1980s and mid 1990s, you're probably finding things tough, financially at least. Massive student debts, unrealistic house prices and no more jobs for life. And now you're being told by an Australian property millionaire that spending too much money on avocado toast is the reason for all of your financial troubles! My guest on the podcast today is ...
ICR221: Gervais Williams, The Retreat of Globalisation
May 29, 2017 01:30 - 18 minutes - 21 MBToday on the show I'm joined by Gervais Williams, author of The Retreat of Globalisation. Gervais Williams is an award-winning equity fund manager. As a professional investor, he has exceptional credentials. He received numerous awards for his fund management, including being named What Investment's Fund Manager of the Year 2014. Gervais is a respected commentator on prospective market trends. He outlined his controversial views in his book Slow Finance in 2011 and developed those ideas ...
ICR220: What the manifestos mean for your money
May 26, 2017 01:30 - 35 minutes - 40.2 MBThis week on the show, ahead of the general election on 8th June, I'm talking about what the political party manifestos mean for your money. I take a closer look at pledges for the state pension, adult social care, house building and income tax. Personal finance news -The Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation into a series of pension liberation scams. -The number of UK property sales fell significantly during April, suggesting a slowdown in the market. -UK economic gro...
ICR219: John Adams, Dad Blog UK
May 24, 2017 01:30 - 19 minutes - 22.7 MBMy guest today is John Adams, founder of Dad Blog UK. John is a married father of two girls, dad blogger and vlogger. Back in 2011, John and his wife took the decision he should give up his career in communications to become a stay at home father, a role he fulfils to this day. As a result, he does most of the household management and the majority of the childcare. John started blogging about his experiences as a stay at home dad back in 2012. More recently, he's branched out into vlog...
ICR218: Greg Davies, Making Better Decisions
May 22, 2017 01:30 - 29 minutes - 33.7 MBMy guest today is Greg Davies, a specialist in applied decision science and behavioural finance. Greg specialises in turning academic insight into practical applications. With a prior background in academia and consulting, in 2006 Greg started, and for a decade led, the banking world’s first behavioural finance team as Head of Behavioural-Quant Finance at Barclays. He holds a PhD in Behavioural Decision Theory from Cambridge; is an Associate Fellow at Oxford’s Saïd Business School; a l...
ICR217: 14 Ways To Stop Wasting Your Money
May 19, 2017 01:30 - 38 minutes - 44.6 MBWhat is the biggest waste of money in your life? Inspired by an article from Business Insider, this week on the show I'm looking at 14 ways to stop wasting your money. It's a particularly important areas to address because wage growth is currently lagging behind inflation for the first time since mid-2014. Average weekly earnings excluding bonuses increased by 2.1%. in the three months to March, while inflation rose by 2.3% in the year to March 2017. Personal finance news update -...
ICR216: Guy Standing, Basic Income & How We Can Make It Happen
May 17, 2017 01:30 - 34 minutes - 39.9 MBHere at Informed Choice Radio, we're not afraid to examine the big ideas. And few ideas are bigger than the concept of a universal basic income. Professor Guy Standing is a founder member and honorary co-president of the Basic Income Earth Network. This is a non-governmental organisation that promotes a basic income for all. Basic Income is a regular cash transfer from the state, received by all individual citizens. It is an acknowledgement that everyone plays a part in generatin...
ICR215: Corey Poirier, Super Achievers
May 15, 2017 01:30 - 31 minutes - 35.6 MBToday's episode of Informed Choice Radio is a little different. We're taking a closer look at achievement. What does it take to achieve more in life, in fact to become a super achiever? My guest today knows all about becoming a super achiever; he's interviewed more than 4,000 of the world's highest achievers. Corey Poirier is an award-winning speaker, host of the Conversations with PASSION Radio Show, a best-selling author and founder of a media company. Corey has interviewed successfu...
ICR214: #FPWUK Finish well in retirement, with Nick Bamford
May 12, 2017 01:30 - 14 minutes - 17 MBHello and welcome to the final episode in a series of Informed Choice Radio podcasts as we celebrate Financial Planning Week 2017. If you're one of the millions of people in the UK who could do with improving their overall financial “fitness”, Financial Planning Week is especially for you. It's a consumer awareness campaign which helps you take some simple steps to kick start your future. This year's campaign is taking place from 8th to 12th May 2017, right across the UK. In this episode...
ICR213: #FPWUK Invest with confidence
May 11, 2017 01:30 - 12 minutes - 14.3 MBHello and welcome to the fourth of five special episodes of Informed Choice Radio as we celebrate Financial Planning Week 2017. If you're one of the millions of people in the UK who could do with improving their overall financial “fitness”, Financial Planning Week is especially for you. It's a consumer awareness campaign which helps you take some simple steps to kick start your future. This year's campaign is taking place from 8th to 12th May 2017, right across the UK. In this episode ...
ICR212: #FPWUK What do you want out of life? with Justin King
May 10, 2017 01:30 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MBWelcome to the third of five special episodes of Informed Choice Radio as we celebrate Financial Planning Week 2017. If you're one of the millions of people in the UK who could do with improving their overall financial “fitness”, Financial Planning Week is especially for you. It's a consumer awareness campaign which helps you take some simple steps to kick start your future. This year's campaign is taking place from 8th to 12th May 2017, right across the UK. In this episode of the podc...
ICR211: #FPWUK Budget, Protect & Invest, with Pete Matthew
May 09, 2017 01:30 - 18 minutes - 21 MBWelcome to the second of five special episodes of Informed Choice Radio as we celebrate Financial Planning Week 2017. If you’re one of the millions of people in the UK who could do with improving their overall financial “fitness”, Financial Planning Week is especially for you. It’s a consumer awareness campaign which helps you take some simple steps to kick start your future. This year’s campaign is taking place from 8th to 12th May 2017, right across the UK. The Financial Planning Wee...
ICR210: #FPWUK What is Financial Planning? with Ruth Sturkey
May 08, 2017 01:30 - 22 minutes - 26.1 MBToday is the start of Financial Planning Week 2017. If you're one of the millions of people in the UK who could do with improving their overall financial “fitness”, Financial Planning Week is especially for you. It's a consumer awareness campaign which helps you take some simple steps to kick start your future. This year's campaign is taking place from 8th to 12th May 2017, right across the UK. In this episode of the podcast, on day one of Financial Planning Week 2017, I'm joined by...
ICR209: Don't live to regret your retirement
May 05, 2017 01:30 - 17 minutes - 19.9 MBNobody should regret the decision to retire, yet more than 80% of over 50s think they made the decision to retire too early. That's the main topic for the show today; how can you live a retirement with no regrets? Personal finance news update -Parents lending money to their adult children have become a top 10 UK mortgage lender, with children increasingly relying on financial support from the Bank of Mum and Dad. -Rising pension deficits could result in "difficult discussions" for som...
ICR208: Gleb Tsipursky, Purpose & Bad Decisions
May 03, 2017 01:30 - 33 minutes - 38.1 MBMy guest on the podcast today is Dr Gleb Tsipursky. Gleb is founder of Intentional Insights; a nonprofit that empowers people to refine and reach their goals by providing research-based content to help improve thinking, feeling, and behaviour patterns. His primary vocation is helping people, organisations, and society as a whole use science-based decision-making and emotional and social intelligence to avoid disaster. Gleb explains that, at their root, disasters stem from poor decision...
ICR207: Amy Florian, How to Handle Grief
May 01, 2017 01:30 - 42 minutes - 48.2 MBWhat is thanatology? Until speaking to my guest on the podcast today, I didn't know either. It's the scientific study of death and the practices associated with it, including the study of the needs of the terminally ill and their families. Today on the podcast, I talk to Amy Florian; Thanatologist, visionary CEO, author, speaker, coach and teacher. Amy's work shines a light on grief and transition, topics widely overlooked in professional services industries. Her practical, insightful, a...
ICR206: Snap election, delayed legislation
April 29, 2017 14:24 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBThe snap election called by Theresa May last week is already upsetting some policies. In this episode, I'm taking a look at what the snap election means for your personal finances. There’s also a roundup of the latest personal finance news – everything you need to know about what’s going on in the world of money in five news items. I share my favourite money article this week, a random fact about money and an inspirational quote. There’s also the aftershow, where I talk about what’s b...
ICR205: Kate Raworth, Doughnut Economics
April 26, 2017 01:30 - 26 minutes - 30.3 MBWhat's a doughnut got to do with the future of economics? My guest on the podcast today is Kate Raworth and her doughnut model is making big waves among economists, politicians and policy makers. Kate is a renegade economist who focuses on exploring the economic mindset needed to address the 21st century’s social and ecological challenges. She's the creator of the Doughnut of social and planetary boundaries. As you'll hear in this episode, it's a simple but important way to think about bal...
ICR204: Steve Keen, Avoiding the Next Financial Crisis
April 24, 2017 01:30 - 25 minutes - 29.3 MBToday on the podcast, I'm joined by Professor Steve Keen, author of Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis? Steve is Professor of Economics and Head of the School of Economics, Politics and History at Kingston University. We know what a major impact the global financial crash had on the global economy. It took most conventional economists completely by surprise. In fact, many economists had, shortly before the crash, declared the magical recipe for eternal economic stability had been disc...
ICR203: When is the right time to sell?
April 21, 2017 01:30 - 23 minutes - 27.4 MBWhen is the right time to sell an investment? That's our main topic this week, inspired by a listener question. There's also a roundup of the latest personal finance news - everything you need to know about what's going on in the world of money in five news items. I share my favourite money article this week, a random fact about money and an inspirational quote. There's also the aftershow, where I talk about what's been going on at Informed Choice this week. Personal finance news upd...
ICR202: Holly Johnson, Zero Down Your Debt
April 19, 2017 01:30 - 14 minutes - 16.7 MBToday on the podcast, I'm joined by Holly Johnson, author of Zero Down your Debt. Listen to this episode to understand how to use a zero-sum budget, learn how to budget when you've got a variable income, how to use the debt snowball method to clear your debts, and the key money lesson you should pass on to your children. Getting into debt is ridiculously easy to do. But getting out of debt? That can be much harder. My guest on the podcast today has written a fantastic book, along with ...
ICR201: David Orrell, The Money Formula
April 17, 2017 01:30 - 22 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this episode of Informed Choice Radio, I speak to David Orrell, author of The Money Formula. Listen to this episode to learn how the global economy relies on quantitative finance, whether financial instruments like derivatives and credit default swaps can be a positive force in the world or just a way for bankers to make huge amounts of money, how money created out of thin air becomes real obligations which need to be repaid, and whether we've now got a better understand of quantitative...
ICR200: Past, Present & Future
April 14, 2017 01:30 - 28 minutes - 33 MBToday’s episode is a big milestone, 200 episodes of this podcast. I look back at some of the highlights of those past 200 episodes, and describe the evolution of this podcast during that time. I also share a behind the scenes look at Informed Choice Radio; how do we actually produce three new episodes of this podcast each week? And I talk about some plans for the future, the first time I’ve spoken about this publicly, what the future has in store for Informed Choice Radio. Personal f...
ICR199: Lorenzo Fioramonti, World After GDP
April 12, 2017 01:30 - 27 minutes - 31.4 MBToday on the podcast, I'm joined by Lorenzo Fioramonti, author of The World After GDP. Listen to this podcast to learn about the flaws in a system which values GDP as the primary measure for growth and also for prosperity, what the world after GDP might look like, and what a post-GDP world mean for politics and for politicians who seem to be completely obsessed with economic growth. Lorenzo Fioramonti is Professor of Political Economy & Director of the Centre for the Study of Governance ...
ICR198: Ryan Biddulph, Blogging from Paradise
April 10, 2017 01:30 - 24 minutes - 28.3 MBMy guest on the podcast today is Ryan Biddulph, founder of Blogging from Paradise. Listen to this episode to find out about making the leap from paid employment to the life of an online entrepreneur, why island hopping in paradise is more affordable than you might think, some of the mistakes Ryan has made during his life as a digital nomad, and much more. As you're going to hear in this episode, Ryan and his wife Kelli have spent the past six years travelling, pretty much non-stop. They'...