Hi folks and welcome to the Meaningful Money Podcast season 9 episode 1.

Oh, hot, hot, hot.

This is the podcast dedicated to helping you put your finances in order.

My name is Pete Matthew and I'm going to share with you everything you need to know and everything you need to do to secure your

financial future. I'm here to have you with me. Today I begin a new season called

burning questions and in the season I hope to deal with some of the major questions that I'm getting asked repeatedly right now.

I want to deal with the current state of the markets, right?

What a correction might look like? Lots of people asking me when the

correction comes, what will it look like? When will it come? How bad will it be?

I want to cover final salary, DB pensions, the pros and cons of transferring, massive subject right now.

I've dealt with it a little bit in the past, but quite a while ago now, and certainly the

market is different now. I've got a cracking interview lined up about how to make more money in 2018.

Lots of you asked me about that in the listener survey at the end of last year.

But let's start at the deep end. If I've had one email about Bitcoin and

blockchain, I've had a hundred. And when the first email like that came through from

a client the other day rather than a listener or a

reader the website I knew I had to address this subject and really get my head

around it fully. So that's what we're going to be dealing with today after the

main body of the show I'll be looking at a couple of reviews

that have been left as usual, announce what we're going to be talking about next time.

But before all that, remember, this podcast is brought to you

with the help of my friends at 7 Investment Management who specialised in multi asset

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