Practical Wealth Building
The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast
Pete Matthew
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2016
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
On the long road to wealth creation, we can lose focus if it is a hassle to manage our different accounts and other aspects of our finances. So this week, I’m going to give you some practical wealth building tips to make your life easy.

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Practical Wealth Building
The short version of this show is that you need to remove yourself from the process of wealth building as much as you can, because if you're anything like me, you're very often the bottleneck. How do you do that? Listen and learn:
In this session, you'll discover:
- Why automation is goooooooood
- Why decisions should be made rarely
- Some benefits technology can bring to the process
- How to save automatically, and then save MORE automatically
- How to put your investing on auto-pilot
- How to accelerate your mortgage repayment
- Why simple is best
Resources mentioned in this show
Podcast: Session 113 - Putting your finances on autopilot Article: Threshold Rebalancing on Monevator Calculator: Mortgage overpayment calc on MoneySavingExpert Calculator: Offset mortgage calculator Audible audiobooks - Click here
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| 0:00.0 | Hi folks and welcome to the Meaningful Money podcast Season 4, Episode 3. |
| 0:04.6 | What? |
| 0:05.4 | What do you do? |
| 0:06.3 | I'm in construction. |
| 0:07.1 | This is the podcast dedicated to help you put your finances in order. |
| 0:20.4 | My name is Pete Matthew and I'm going to |
| 0:21.7 | share with you everything you need to know and everything you need to do to secure your financial |
| 0:25.9 | future. I'm here to help you make sense of money. Here we are once again. Greetings from very dark Penzance in West Cornwall in England. It's dark because it's early. My life is chaotic at the minute, living still on a building site, but on the home straight now, and it's like my office is my second home. Sometimes I think I'd rather |
| 0:54.8 | sleep here because it'll probably be more restful. But anyway, great to have you with me once again. |
| 0:59.3 | Thank you for joining me. Last week we talked about how to stay the course on the long, |
| 1:04.0 | winding road to wealth creation. One of the ways potentially we can lose focus is if it's a hassle, |
| 1:10.2 | you know, to manage our different accounts. |
| 1:12.4 | Decisions got to be made, other aspects of our finances. So this week, I'm going to talk about |
| 1:16.9 | how to put quite a bit of your wealth building on autopilot and some practical hacks to just |
| 1:21.3 | help you stay on track. The idea is to give you some principles, but also some very practical |
| 1:25.4 | stuff as well, and from the practical stuff that you'll learn some of the principles and find ways to apply them in your own way. |
| 1:32.4 | So after the main body of the show, where I'll be talking about that, I'll just look at a review |
| 1:36.2 | which has been left this week, announce what we're going to be talking about next week, usual drill. |
| 1:39.9 | But before all that, as usual, remember, this podcast is brought to you with the help of Seven Investment Management. |
| 1:45.4 | Now, they're a firm of investment managers based in London, and they specialize particularly |
| 1:49.1 | in multi-asset investing, something I'm always banging on about here. |
| 1:52.7 | Multi-asset investing brings institutional level investing techniques to ordinary people |
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