What is a Pension? - Pensions Masterclass 1
The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast
Pete Matthew
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
It’s a brand spanking new season here on MeaningfulMoney; a season I’m calling the Pensions Masterclass. There’s an irony here because, strictly between you and me, I managed to get my chartered status without sitting a single advanced pensions exam!
But I know enough to do what is needed here, which is to clear up the uncertainty, the misdirection and the confusion about this most important of wealth-building vehicles. I’m looking forward to kicking off very shortly…
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| 0:00.0 | I folks and welcome to the Meaningful Money Podcast season 11 episode one. |
| 0:04.6 | Come on don't be shy did you miss me? |
| 0:06.3 | Well I missed you, okay? So it's great to be back. This is the podcast dedicated to helping you put your finances in order. |
| 0:20.0 | My name is Pete Matthew and I'm going to share with you everything you need to know and |
| 0:24.1 | everything you need to do to secure your financial future. |
| 0:27.4 | I'm here to help you make sense of money. Do you know what six years on and I still love doing this I love getting behind the mic pressing record and just doing this If you don't know I mix all this on the |
| 0:44.9 | fly and others not a great deal of work involved in that but mixing the music there and |
| 0:48.6 | the stupid intro and stuff and now I just have a whale of a time doing it so it's |
| 0:52.4 | great to be back I've had a fantastic two weeks. |
| 0:54.6 | Went to Walthdale in the Yorkshire Dales, which is where I kind of went on holiday as a kid. |
| 0:59.8 | You know, making a huge leap from Bradford in West Yorkshire to Grasington in North Yorkshire |
| 1:05.2 | about an hour and that's where we used to go on holiday and it's great for my kids to see that before they |
| 1:10.1 | you know get too old and don't want to come on holiday with mom dad anymore I'm sure they would rather have gone to Lanza Rottie or something but you know I was paying so we went to Yorkshire |
| 1:17.8 | and they were deeply grateful of course so it's a brand spanking new season here I mean for money and it's a season I'm going to call the pensions master class |
| 1:26.7 | which sounds for a Yorkshire. Of course I could say master class but I'm not going to do that because I've not been in Yorkshire for a long time living so |
| 1:33.4 | pensions master class now there is a bit of an irony here because strictly |
| 1:37.8 | between you and me don't tell anybody this okay I actually managed to achieve |
| 1:41.3 | chartered financial plan of status without sitting a single advanced |
| 1:45.5 | pensions exam. |
| 1:47.7 | And I have a very clever colleague here at Jackson's called Roger Weeks. |
| 1:51.0 | He's been on the show a couple of times who is a |
| 1:52.8 | pensions nerd and when he retires I'm going to miss him greatly. But I do |
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