WealthTalk - money, wealth and personal finance.
245 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWould you like to be completely financially independent? Tune in each week to the WealthBuilders podcast hosted by Kevin Whelan & Christian Rodwell. WealthBuilders provides a proven step by step process to help our members create, build and protect their wealth by focusing on growing their assets through education, support and connections. Join our community for free at www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/membership
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A Little Bit On The S.I.D.E?
January 15, 2020 05:05 - 21 minutes - 20.7 MBHow do you start building your wealth? People often comment that it’s easy when you've got money, but what happens if you don't have money? Well, everybody's got time and in today’s episode, Kevin and Christian explain why anybody could do a little bit on the SIDE. Instead of telling yourself that you don’t have the resources to start building your wealth, you just have to have the resourcefulness. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: >> Save A Fortune FAST! 12 Secrets to eliminate your m...
6 Steps To A Business That Works Without You
January 08, 2020 05:10 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBResources Mentioned In This Episode: >> DOWNLOAD - 6 Steps to a Business that works without you [Template] >> Episode 40: 5 Ways to Increase your Business profits with ActionCoach Chris Henry >>Find Out More About The WealthBuilders Foundation Programme. A step by step process to help you create, build and protect your wealth. https://www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/foundation >>Register for Free Access to the WealthBuilders Membership Site https://www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/m...
6 Steps To A Business That Works Without You - Mark Perry
January 08, 2020 05:10 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBIn this episode, we welcome another WealthBuilders member who is an ActionCoach to talk about the business pillar, which is Mark Perry. And Mark is going to talk us through the six steps to building a business that works without you. We’ll be covering a lot of information, so if you can, click the link below to download a copy of the 6 Steps Template before you begin listening. This framework breaks down each area of business and turns what can often be quite complex into an easy step by ste...
5 Ways To Increase Your Business Profits - Chris Henry
December 18, 2019 05:50 - 34 minutes - 32 MBToday's episode is looking at how to get more leverage from your marketing. The purpose of marketing is to generate a lead, but are you then measuring how many of those leads convert to paying customers? WealthBuilders member and business coach, Chris Henry, highlights five key metrics which every business owner should be scrutinising in order to increase their profits and generate more recurring revenue. Featured Guest: Chris Henry Resources mentioned In this episode: >> DOWNLOAD: '5 Way...
5 Ways To Increase Your Business Profits
December 18, 2019 05:50 - 34 minutes - 32 MBResources mentioned In this episode: >> DOWNLOAD: '5 Ways To Increase your business profits' worksheet >> FREE PENSION CPR- WealthBuilders will review one personal pension/SIPP for you and create a unique report highlighting ways to reduce the charges, improve the performance and reduce the risk. Click Here To Request Your Free Pension CPR >> LIMITED AVAILABILITY! WEALTHCHART WALL PLANNERS. Click Here To Order Now Find Out More About The WealthBuilders Foundation Prog...
Business Is Personal
December 11, 2019 10:02 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBBuilding wealth isn’t easy. This week Kevin and Christian discuss the challenges that can often arise throughout this journey, and invite Penny Power OBE to share very openly about how business can feel demanding and lonely at times. Knowing your strengths and weaknesses and then building a business that’s right for you, can help you to achieve the financial rewards that often elude many business owners. Penny was awarded her OBE by the Queen for contribution to entrepreneurs in social and d...
The 8 Drivers Of Business Value - Richard Perry
December 04, 2019 09:50 - 27 minutes - 26 MBEvery good business must be capable of being sold and in this episode, we look at 8 key factors in helping you achieve that. So whether you plan to pass your business on to your kids, or whether you pass it on to your employees, you still need good principles in place. This episode will show you how to turn your business into an asset that works without you to generate predictable, recurring income. Featured Guest: Richard Perry [ActionCoach] > Take the Test! Find out what your Value Bu...
The 8 Drivers Of Business Value
December 04, 2019 09:50 - 27 minutes - 26 MB> Take the Test! Find out what your Value Builder score is here: https://wealthbuilders.co.uk/valuebuilder RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: > The Automatic Customer: Creating a Subscription Business in Any Industry - John Warrillow [Book] > Built to Sell: Turn Your Business Into One You Can Sell - John Warrillow [Book] The E-Myth: Why most small businesses don’t work and what to do about it - Michael Gerber [Book] Find Out More About The WealthBuilders Foundation Pro...
Interview with John Warrillow
November 27, 2019 05:05 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBIn order for a business to be a true asset, it needs to be able to operate without you - and one of the best ways to ensure it does that is by focusing on predictable, recurring income. Our guest this week is John Warrillow. John is the author of ‘Built To Sell: Creating a business that can thrive without you’ and ‘The Automatic Customer: Creating a subscription business in any industry’. In today’s episode, you’ll hear John talk about how business can provide the exponential growth that oth...
Women In Business
November 20, 2019 05:20 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBIs it harder for women to achieve success in business compared to their male counterparts? We hear from three successful female entrepreneurs who haven’t let anything get in their way from building wealth through the business pillar. Kevin and Christian offer their thoughts on some of the important aspects raised by each of our inspirational guests - including why it’s so important to understand the lifetime value of a customer as well as generating recurring income in your business. Fea...
Breathing New Life Into Your Pension!
November 06, 2019 05:10 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBHow do you feel about the current performance of your pension? Frustrated, worried and fearful of what life might be like for you in retirement? In this episode of WealthTalk hosts Kevin Whelan & Christian Rodwell replay a webinar which they recently hosted which received a huge response, titled ‘3 Ways To Instantly Make Your Pension Work Harder For You’. You’ll learn 3 ways you can instantly reduce the costs and maximise your current pensions earning ability by following what we’ve called t...
Women and Wealth
October 30, 2019 05:10 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBWhether you’re male or female, the WealthBuilding principles don’t change. Even though our society is making enormous strides in equality, statistically women are financially worse off than men in many aspects of their wealth. It’s reported that by the time an average woman reaches her 60’s the size of her pension pot is a third the size of an average man’s, and for 1.2 million women in their 50’s, they have no retirement provisions at all. In this week’s episode, Kevin Whelan & Christian Ro...
You Can't Be Wealthy Without Using Leverage
October 23, 2019 04:10 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBToday we’re revisiting a topic that we covered back in Episode 11, which is Leverage. Leverage is a key aspect of wealth. One of the common reasons that holds people back from building wealth is overwhelm. Too much information. In today’s episode Kevin and Christian recap the five points of leverage and encourage you to choose one, take some form of action, put the wheels in motion... and get going. WT004: How To Uncover Hidden Money In Your Life Using D.E.B.I.T.S WT011: Creating Leverage ...
WT032: Leaving A Lasting Legacy
October 16, 2019 04:10 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBThe whole idea of legacy is not just to protect money. It's to transfer wisdom, and transfer good practices and principles to the next generation so that they don't just get the money, they get the wisdom as well. And that's really quite critical in the WealthBuilding process that we teach - in fact it’s point number seven in our own values in the Declaration of Financial Independence. In today’s episode you’ll hear how ‘leaving a legacy’ is the most common reason why our members wish to cre...
WT031: Property Investment Tax Strategy
October 02, 2019 04:10 - 49 minutes - 46.3 MBFeatured Guest: Shaz Nawaz - AA Accountants. Tax is the overlay to every single asset. So whatever asset you decide to invest in, there's going to be a different tax treatment. In today’s episode we’re focusing on Pillar 4 - Property, and we are delighted to welcome property tax expert Shaz Nawaz to share his vast knowledge around common tax mitigating strategies that any investor should be aware of. Shaz will be covering reliefs and exemptions, capital allowances, personal tax strategy ...
WT030: Property Strategy - Commercial
September 25, 2019 04:10 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of investing in commercial property over residential? There are certainly different, more sophisticated rules, and some of the advantages include greater tax allowances, and the ability to invest using your pension [SSAS]. In fact, you’ll learn how commercial property really lends itself to working well with both the pension and business pillars. You’ll hear from three members of the WealthBuilders Community who share their insights into different...
WT029: Property Strategy - Serviced Accommodation / Rent To Rent
September 18, 2019 14:01 - 45 minutes - 42.2 MBWhat is serviced accommodation, and what are the pros and cons of this property investing strategy? Instead of renting a property in the traditional sense for a number of years, this strategy focuses on short term lets - taking a property and treating it more like a guest house or hotel. In recent years companies such as Airbnb have completely revolutionsed this market, and in doing so, have created new opportunities for property owners to leverage their existing assets to achieve higher cas...
WT028: Property Strategy - Houses In Multiple Occupation [HMO]
September 11, 2019 10:55 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBWhat is an HMO, and what are the pros and cons of this property investing strategy? Instead of renting a property on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) to a single family, a way to leverage the capacity within that property is to rent the individual rooms to unconnected tenants - generating increased revenue and cash flow for the property owner. You’ll hear from four members of the WealthBuilders community who are each focusing on different market sectors, and discover how they are deliverin...
WT027: Discussion with Simon Zutshi [Property Investors Network]
September 04, 2019 04:20 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBSimon Zutshi has been investing in UK property for over 20 years. In 2003 Simon hosted his first network meeting for property investors, establishing the Property Investors Network (PIN) - which today boasts 50 meetings across the UK every month, making it the UK’s biggest training and networking organisation. In today’s episode recorded live in London, we hear from Simon on his views of the current UK Property market, and whether the uncertainty that surrounds the future of the country pres...
WT026: Pillar 4 - Property Portfolio [Overview]
July 31, 2019 04:05 - 54 minutes - 50.9 MBOne of the most widely used assets to generate wealth in the UK is property. However, there are so many different ways to invest in property, and in today’s episode Kevin Whelan & Christian Rodwell begin to look at some of those different strategies, and who they may be best suited to. As with all of the 7 Pillars of Wealth, the process for generating recurring income involves turning the wheel of wealth, and that always begins with education. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Episode 0...
WT025: Foundation Members Share Their Progress
July 24, 2019 04:10 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBIf you’re currently in drifting mode then today’s episode might just provide the kick-start you need to re-focus on your own plan for building wealth. You’ll hear from four of our members who took action by joining the WealthBuilders Foundation Programme when we launched in May, and some of the positive actions they’ve already taken within their first 90 days. Show contributors - Louise Righton, Jon Dale, Henry Austin, Rupert Day. Find Out More About The WealthBuilders Academy https://w...
WT024: Alternative Investments & Due Diligence
July 17, 2019 04:20 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MBThe principle of due diligence is risk mitigation. Wealth is about managing returns and managing risk. In today’s episode Kevin Whelan shares 5 areas which may be useful for you to check off when approaching your own research into investment opportunities. You’ll also hear some alternative investing strategies from two more WealthBuilder clients including crowdfunding and investing in businesses. Show contributors - Michelle Bryant, Mike Hedgecox. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: L...
WT023: Using Trusts To Protect Your Assets
July 10, 2019 04:05 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBIt's important to know what would happen and who could make decisions to keep your assets protected, well maintained, well organised and structured and continue to do that if for any reason you weren't able to. WealthBuilding is a management process. There needs to be some management, not least because things change, tax laws change our health changes, our relationships often change. We focus on the different types of Trust, Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney in this week’s episode of Wealt...
WT022: Pillar 3 [Investments]
July 04, 2019 04:05 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBInvest at low cost, look to diversify your investments and always do your due diligence to mitigate risk. These are some of the key lessons from today’s episode of WealthTalk, where we carry on from last week’s introduction to Pillar 3, investments. You’ll hear from two WealthBuilder clients who share differing approaches to investing, and if the investment pillar is one that interests you, then it’s important to find a process that will be well suited to you. Show contributors - Jeremy ...
WT021 : Why most investments are C.R.A.P
June 26, 2019 04:20 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBPillar 3 [Investments] is where many people will have their money ‘parked’ in the hope that it works out positively in the long run. Unfortunately with any market there is very little control that any individual can have in dictating the outcome. In today’s episode Kevin Whelan dispels some common beliefs around investments and shares his own C.R.A.P model to help you make better investing decisions. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Listen to WT007 - The 7 Pillars of Wealth Listen to WT...
WT020: Becoming wealthy only takes 1 day a month
June 19, 2019 08:27 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBHow much time do you dedicate to building wealth? Today Kevin and Christian discuss the idea that anybody can become wealthy in 10 years, and that just by dedicating 1 day per month to focus on this would yield results. You’ll hear from 3 more members of the WealthBuilders Community who have managed to carve out more time for themselves through different approaches, freeing up more time to focus on their chosen pillars of wealth. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Listen to WT011 - Creat...
WT019: Pillar 2 [Pensions] Summary
June 12, 2019 10:17 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBIs it time for you to take control of your pension? As well as reviewing the lessons learned from members of the WealthBuilders Community who kindly shared their experiences over the previous 2 episodes, Kevin and Christian discuss the difference between a SIPP and SSAS, as well as Defined Benefit Schemes. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Are you eligible for a SSAS Pension? Find out here - https://www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/ssaseligibility Register for free access to the WealthBuilders...
WT018: SSAS Pensions [The Director’s Pension]
June 05, 2019 04:05 - 44 minutes - 41.7 MBWhat is a SSAS Pension? SSAS stands for Small Self Administered Scheme. It’s a type of pension that is available to business owners, and allows access to private pension funds before the age of 55. In this episode you’ll hear from 3 members of the WealthBuilders Community who have transitioned from corporate jobs and used their pension in the form of a SSAS to start and grow their own businesses and build their wealth. Show contributors - Chris Henry, Paul Watson, Mark Stokes. Resources...
WT017: Do you have a lost pension?
May 29, 2019 04:10 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MBThis week’s discussion is around Pillar 2 - Pensions. Specifically, lost pensions. 1.6 million lost pensions pots worth nearly £20 billion could remain unclaimed according to latest research from the PPI (Pensions Policy Institute). And the good news is, the process of finding out is really simple. You’ll hear from three members of the WealthBuilders community who share their story of how they were able to trace lost pension money, with a combined total of over £400,000 being rediscovered - ...
WT016: Generating income from your home [Home Capacity]
May 22, 2019 08:28 - 19 minutes - 18.6 MBFollowing on from episode 15 where we heard examples from three members of the WealthBuilders community on how they have turned their home into an asset, Kevin and Christian reflect on some of the lessons learned, and discuss additional ways that you can turn your home into a cash-flowing asset. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Rent a room scheme [UK] - https://www.gov.uk/rent-room-in-your-home/the-rent-a-room-scheme Save A Fortune eBook by Kevin Whelan [Free Download] - https://member...
WT015: Pillar 1 of 7 - Home Capacity
May 15, 2019 11:21 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBHow can you turn your home into a cash-flowing asset? This week we begin to look in more detail at how to create recurring income from each of the 7 pillars of wealth ...and remember, in Kevin Whelan’s exhaustive research over the last 30 years ...there are only 7 ways to build wealth! This week we take a look at Pillar 1 which is Home Capacity, and hear from 3 members of the WealthBuilders community exactly how they have created income from their homes, without selling. Show Contributor...
WT014: Wealth Flows to Value
May 08, 2019 04:20 - 27 minutes - 26 MBLearning how to become more valuable to the marketplace is an essential WealthBuilding skill, and one which Kevin and Christian talk about in depth today. The best time to start building you wealth is now, regardless of what’s happening in the economy, Brexit, interest rates or any other ‘market’ that is simply out of your control. When you really know yourself and where you can best deliver value to others, you’ll create a feeling of certainty that you won’t get trading time for money for ...
WT013: Foundation Programme [Part 2]
May 01, 2019 04:10 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MBIn Episode 012 Kevin & Christian announced the launch of the WealthBuilders Foundation Programme which is available to enrol in now. This week they discuss modules 7-12 and the 3 different levels of support which people can choose from. This new programme is for anybody currently not yet at a place of Financial Security, which means you still trade your time for money and don’t yet have enough recurring income from assets to cover your monthly expenses. Click Here To Find Out More About...
WT012: Foundation Programme [Part 1]
April 24, 2019 04:00 - 22 minutes - 21.6 MBChristian & Kevin announce the launch of the WealthBuilders Foundation Programme and talk through what’s covered in the first 6 modules. This new programme is for anybody currently not yet at a place of Financial Security, which means you still trade your time for money and don’t yet have enough recurring income from assets to cover your monthly expenses. Links and a full transcription of this episode can be found at www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/wealthtalk Join the WealthBuilders Facebook Grou...
WT011: Creating Leverage Using F.I.R.S.T
April 17, 2019 04:00 - 19 minutes - 18.8 MBWhat is Leverage? Leverage is the key to the creation of wealth. In today’s episode of WealthTalk Kevin shares another of his unique acronyms which can help you to accelerate your wealth building - F.I.R.S.T. Links and a full transcription of this episode can be found at www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/wealthtalk Join the WealthBuilders Facebook Group: Join the WealthBuilders Membership Site for Free and get access to free Wealth-building Resources: https://membership.wealthbuilders.co.uk/free-a...
WT010: 7 Steps To Begin Building Your Wealth
April 10, 2019 04:00 - 21 minutes - 20.5 MBIn recent episodes Kevin and Christian have been discussing how to discover extra money in your life you didn’t know existed using the D.E.B.I.T.S model. In this episode they look at 7 simple first steps which you can take to begin putting the extra money you have managed to save each month and start making it work harder for you, and begin the Wealth-Building process. Links and a full transcription of this episode can be found at www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/wealthtalk Join the WealthBuild...
WT009: The Wheel Of Wealth
April 03, 2019 04:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBA handy reminder of the WealthBuilders model and the different elements that have been discussed in the first 8 episodes. But how does it all connect together to actually begin generating recurring income? The answer is by turning what Kevin has coined as ‘The Wheel Of Wealth’. In this episode you’ll find out what the 5 different components of the wheel are ...and why you can’t cheat the wheel! In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian and Kevin discuss: Recap of the WealthBuilders model: F...
WT008: Protecting Your Assets [The Roof]
March 27, 2019 05:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBIn today’s episode Kevin & Christian talk about the roof that sits upon the 7 pillars which were discussed in Episode 007, and the Foundation discussed in Episode 004 [D.E.B.I.T.S]. The roof consists of a few protective documents which for a few hundred pounds to put in place - will ensure that your assets are protected and ‘watertight’, and ensure you are not leaving family members or business partners with potentially difficult and unpleasant situations to have to deal with after you pass ...
WT007: The 7 Pillars of Wealth
March 20, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes - 34.5 MBWealth comes from the ownership and control of assets, and the good news is ...there are only 7 assets to choose from to build your wealth. In this key episode of WealthTalk you’ll learn what each of the 7 assets are, and why at WealthBuilders we refer to them as ‘The 7 Pillars of Wealth’. In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian and Kevin discuss: A reminder of Kevin Whelan’s definition of an asset The reason why so many people never build wealth is because their money is ‘parked’ in eit...
WT006: Using Wealth Dynamics To Find Your Personal Flow
March 13, 2019 05:00 - 13 minutes - 13.3 MBOn episode 005 Kevin and Christian discussed the importance of thinking like an entrepreneur when it comes to building wealth. In this episode they share their favourite online tool, Wealth Dynamics, which you can use to uncover your natural entrepreneur profile type and learn for yourself what activities you should be focusing on more in order to get into your natural state of flow: a state where tasks come easiest to you, and where you can deliver greatest value to others. In this episode...
WT005: Wealth Mindset
March 06, 2019 05:00 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBIn order to build true wealth it is going to be necessary to think like an entrepreneur, in other words looking at ways to add or create value. Kevin and Christian look at the difference between an Entrepreneur vs an Intrepreneur and some of the different mindset characteristics between employees vs business owners In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian and Kevin discuss: How to calculate your hourly rate if you are an employee and understand the current value of your IP Why relying sol...
WT004: How To Uncover Hidden Money In Your Life Using D.E.B.I.T.S
February 27, 2019 12:48 - 28 minutes - 26 MBIf wealth can only be achieved through assets, then what exactly is the definition of an asset? Today Kevin and Chris talk about the Foundation, and share a process called D.E.B.I.T.S which anybody can take a closer look at and make some changes to reveal some extra cash in their lives instantly. In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian and Kevin discuss: The two types of income: work income and asset income You cannot be wealthy without being in the wealth management business, which you...
WT003: The 5 Levels of Wealth and Knowing Your Reason ‘Why’
February 19, 2019 16:59 - 23 minutes - 22 MBWealth is about an overlay of different freedoms, and when you truly connect with your reason ‘why’ it can become a catalyst which will drive you forwards to achieving the lifestyle that you truly desire. Kevin and Chris also talk through the 5 Levels of Wealth and the characteristics of each level. In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian and Kevin discuss: Kevin Whelan’s definition of wealth The 6 different entrepreneurial freedoms The 5 Levels of Wealth and how to understand which lev...
WT002: Are You A Drifter, A DIY’er Or A Dynamic When It Comes To Building Wealth?
February 19, 2019 16:58 - 17 minutes - 16 MBThe harsh reality as to why so many people who aspire to become financially independent is because they allow themselves to ‘drift’ through life with no solid plan on how they will reach their financial goals. Then there are the people who have a plan but choose to try and do everything themselves (The DIY’ers). Kevin believes that they key to building real wealth is to become a ‘Dynamic’. In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian and Kevin discuss: How to identify whether you fit into the ...
WT001: Who Are WealthBuilders? And How Can We Help You?
February 19, 2019 16:23 - 17 minutes - 16 MBMeet your hosts Kevin Whelan, Founder of WealthBuilders and Christian Rodwell, Membership Director. Understand the reason ‘why’ behind WealthBuilders’ goal to provide easy to understand step by step process that anybody can follow for building true wealth. In this, the first ever episode of WealthTalk, Christian and Kevin discuss: How to generate multiple streams of income from assets without relying on any one area which is extremely risky Why you must focus on creating assets to build ...