Ep 506 - Ethical & sustainable investing explained, Cash ISA hack & Energy payouts
The Money To The Masses Podcast
Damien Fahy
4.8 • 589 Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
In this week's episode, Damien takes a look at ethical and sustainable investing, explaining the FCA's new fund labelling rules (SDR) and shares some of the best free tools that can help you find investments that match your values.
Next, Andy explains how some energy customers who had prepayment meters wrongly installed could receive up to £1,000 compensation. Then, with the energy price cap due to fall, Damien looks at the latest fixed-price energy deals and how much you can save.
Finally, Damien reveals a simple 'hack' that allows you to switch your Cash ISA between providers via the click of a button, ensuring you can secure a competitive interest rate.
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(00:00) - Money to the Masses Podcast Episode 506
(08:11) - Understanding Sustainable Investing
(15:03) - Navigating Ethical Investment Tools and Resources
(18:48) - Evaluating Ethical Investment Performance
(20:24) - Investigation into Prepayment Meters and Compensation Agreement
(24:20) - Energy Price Cap Update
(26:37) - Cash ISA Hack
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| 0:00.0 | We'd like to thank this week's podcast sponsor, Coinbase, a leading online cryptocurrency platform for buying, selling, trading, storing and staking cryptocurrency. |
| 0:08.9 | Coinbase is the only major publicly traded crypto exchange in the US, and it's used by millions of users in the UK alone. |
| 0:15.6 | With a wide selection of more than 250 cryptocurrencies, industry-leading security measures and a seamless user experience, |
| 0:22.5 | Coinbase makes it easier to explore the world of crypto, whether you're just getting started |
| 0:26.7 | or looking to expand your portfolio. To start your crypto journey, sign up through the link |
| 0:31.5 | in the podcast description. But remember, don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money |
| 0:36.1 | you invest. It is a high-risk investment and you shouldn't expect to be protected if something goes wrong. Hello and welcome to episode 506 of the Money to the Masses podcast with your resident expert as always, Damien Faye and me, Andy Licks. Damien, welcome back. How are you doing? Well, I can see from your face how you doing because you've got an update on what happened last week. Yeah, I know this is going to be, well, just over more than a week ago since |
| 0:57.8 | the events of Bill Bough, but please indulge me because, as you know, for listening to the podcast |
| 1:03.7 | in recent weeks, I travelled to Bill Bale to watch Spurs play in the Europa League Cup final. |
| 1:08.8 | And as a long-suffering Spurs fan, season ticket holder Cup final and as a long suffering Spurs fan season ticket holder |
| 1:12.5 | I'm obviously pleased to say that we won the final in Bilbao against Man United and it was |
| 1:19.1 | it was amazing for those of you who followed us on our socials on Instagram we had a story showing |
| 1:24.6 | our travels to the game and it started out we went from Gatwick to Madrid on the Tuesday. |
| 1:30.7 | We stayed overnight for a few hours, |
| 1:33.5 | then got up in the morning and drove all the way to Bilbao, |
| 1:36.8 | which was about three and a half-ish hours to a place just outside of Bilbao. |
| 1:41.5 | We stayed in a lodge, really really that was way up in the |
| 1:46.1 | hills. If you imagine the cross between the sound of music and Cumbria because the northern |
| 1:51.7 | part of Spain, if you've not been there, is incredibly green because they have weather very much |
| 1:55.6 | like ours. And so we've gone from the heat of Madrid to the kind of British-style weather of rain and cloud and gloom. And so we got from the heat of Madrid to the kind of British-style weather of rain and cloud |
| 2:03.2 | and gloom. And then we went from the lodge to the city and we went and spent the day in the |
| 2:09.1 | city and then went to the game. And of course, the result was incredible. The atmosphere was |
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