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How To Create A Portfolio Of Property With A Single Pot Of Money
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52:58Key Topics Covered: 1. Why BRR Matters Most investors run out of cash before they run out of ambition. BRR is not just a “strategy”—it’s a way to keep growing your portfolio with limited resources. Works for residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. 2. The Seven Steps to BRR Success Target properties others avoid (those with problems lende…
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What the 2025 Autumn Budget Really Means for Wealth Builders
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29:20Key Topics Covered: 1. Budget Headlines & Tax Changes More taxes on recurring income, dividends, and savings Business owners face higher dividend charges and new limits on passing businesses to heirs Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) and Business Property Relief (BPR) now have stricter tax limits 2. Impact on Pensions & Investments State Pension inc…
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Why Senior Executives Are Turning to Portfolio Careers for Freedom and Fulfilment
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39:27Key Topics Covered: 1. Why Executives Choose Portfolio Careers Many senior leaders leave corporate jobs for more control, flexibility, and purpose. Becoming a non-executive director (NED) lets them advise several businesses, stay intellectually engaged, and build multiple income streams. 2. What a Non-Executive Director Actually Does NEDs guide and…
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2027 Inheritance Tax & Pensions Shake Up: Everything You Need to Know
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1:15:25Key Topics Covered: 1. What Changes in April 2027 Unused pensions will count towards inheritance tax. Anything above the tax-free limit may be taxed at 40%. More families will be affected due to frozen allowances. 2. Executors, Lost Pensions and Hidden Traps New burdens and risks for executors who must locate and report all pensions. The scale of “…
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Creating Community and Cashflow: The Story Behind Girls in Property with Athena Dobson
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1:05:13Key Topics Covered: 1. From Furlough to Property Freedom How COVID and furlough ended Athena’s high‑performing travel career overnight. Using that pause to ask, “Is this the life I want for the next 5–10 years?” Buying her first flat in Bournemouth, getting the numbers wrong, and why she still calls it her “baby” and best teacher. 2. Rent‑to‑Rent, …
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How to Build Freedom Through HMOs — and Why Property Still Matters
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47:50Key Topics Covered: 1. Mike’s Journey: From Corporate to Property Freedom Why Mike left a successful retail career for more control and family time. How a nudge from Kevin Whelan led to financial independence through HMOs. Building a business and legacy with his wife Claire and daughter Katie. 2. Why Property Still Matters Property as a long-term i…
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Is Property Losing Its Shine? The Rise of Smart, Passive Investing
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52:57Key Topics Covered: 1. The Shift Away from Property Why more investors are moving away from buy-to-let and traditional property strategies Impact of rising interest rates, Section 24 tax changes, and new regulations Property returns: 39% growth in 10 years vs. 242% for stocks 2. Is Property Still Worth It? Existing landlords with long-held properti…
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How Female Entrepreneurs Can Grow from Startup to £100k+
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48:06Key Topics Covered 1. Sarah’s Journey: From Corporate to Entrepreneur Why Sarah left a successful sales career for a life of freedom and travel. The importance of building a business around personal values—especially freedom. How the COVID-19 lockdown was a catalyst for launching She Scales. 2. Making the Leap: Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Don…
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Dr. John Demartini: Why Living by Your Values Unlocks an Inspired Life
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56:51In this episode, Christian Rodwell interviews Dr. John Demartini—renowned human behaviour specialist, author of over 40 self-development books, and creator of the Demartini Method and Values Determination Process. They discuss why only a small percentage of people ever reach financial independence, how our values shape every decision and outcome, a…
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Case Study – How to Buy Commercial Property Using a SSAS Pension
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39:14In this episode, Christian is joined by WealthBuilders member and wealth coach Toby Spanier, who shares three powerful case studies of commercial properties he purchased using his SSAS pension. Toby reveals how he found and structured each deal, why a SSAS gave him a unique advantage over traditional financing, and how he created both income and ta…
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Why Knee-Jerk Financial Decisions Destroy Wealth — And How to Build Lasting Income Instead
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31:24By Kevin Whelan, Christian Rodwell
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How the 2026 Tax Changes Will Impact Your Business and Property Wealth
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49:44In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian Rodwell is joined by Omar Aswat, Chartered Tax Adviser and founder of ASWATAX, to unpack the urgent changes coming to Business Property Relief (BPR) in April 2026 and what they mean for business owners and property investors. Omar explains how the new BPR limits could expose significant business value to inh…
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In this episode, Kevin and Christian break down 21 practical ways to generate recurring income, drawing on the WealthBuilders “Seven Pillars of Wealth” framework. They explore both traditional and entrepreneurial strategies, offering actionable ideas for homeowners, business owners, investors, and anyone looking to build more reliable income stream…
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300 Episodes of Wealth: Celebrating the Journey & Shaping the Future
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21:56This week marks a major milestone for WealthTalk as Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan celebrate the 300th episode of the podcast. The duo reflect on six years and seven months of weekly episodes, share key listener stats, and discuss how WealthBuilders has evolved—and where it’s headed next. They highlight the importance of family, recurring incom…
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How Women Can Overcome Wealth Challenges with Tracy Hilliard
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41:15In this episode, Christian Rodwell speaks with Tracy Hilliard about the unique challenges women face on the journey to financial independence. Tracy shares her personal transformation—from financial insecurity to independence in under five years—and discusses the societal, educational, and confidence-related barriers that often hold women back. The…
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AI Debates the Wealth Blueprint: Building Financial Independence
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22:57In this week’s episode, we take a new approach—using AI to debate and unpack Kevin Whelan’s “The 7 Pillars of Wealth: Your Guide to Complete Financial Independence in the 21st Century.” Drawing on the WealthBuilders philosophy, we explore the actionable blueprint for building lasting wealth, why the old rules no longer work, and how anyone can star…
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Mastering Project Delivery for Maximum Profit w/ Paul Tinker
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47:39In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian Rodwell sits down with Paul Tinker, founder of the Construction Training Academy. Paul shares his journey from a disciplined career in the army to delivering over £300 million in construction projects and eventually launching a business focused on training and mentoring others in the property and constructio…
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The Executor Trap: How Government Changes Put Your Family’s Inheritance in Jeopardy
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20:07In this episode, Christian and Kevin revisit the hot topic of the government’s proposed inheritance tax (IHT) changes affecting pensions from 2027. Following a surge in listener interest, they clarify what’s changed, who’s now responsible, and what practical steps listeners must take to protect their wealth and family. Key Discussion Points: Backgr…
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The Exit Roadmap: How to Sell Your Business for Maximum Value w/ Chris Spratling
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59:29In this episode, Christian Rodwell welcomes Chris Spratling—seasoned entrepreneur, advisor, and author of “The Exit Roadmap: The Insider’s Guide to Selling Your Business Profitably.” With over 30 years’ experience in scaling, buying, and selling businesses, Chris shares vital insights on preparing for a successful business exit, maximising value, a…
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Insurance Tips for Property Investors and Business Owners that Could Save You Thousands!!
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40:58In this episode, Christian Rodwell sits down with insurance expert Josh Munt to explore the often-overlooked world of insurance for property investors, business owners, and professionals. Josh shares practical tips, common pitfalls, and actionable strategies to ensure you’re properly covered—without overpaying or leaving yourself exposed. Key Discu…
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Member Spotlight: Bimbi Fernando on Achieving Financial Independence
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49:48In this inspiring Member Spotlight, Christian Rodwell talks to Bimbi Fernando, a transplant surgeon who joined WealthBuilders Academy in February 2021. Bimbi shares his journey from financial insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic to achieving financial independence in 2024. He discusses the catalysts for change, the asset classes he focused on, t…
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How to Protect Your Pension from Inheritance Tax Changes Coming in 2027
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39:09In this week's WealthTalk episode, Christian and Kevin dive deep into the major changes coming to inheritance tax on pensions from April 2027. They explain how these changes impact UK pension holders, why awareness and action are critical, and practical steps to protect your legacy. The discussion covers the basics of inheritance tax, the new rules…
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From Spreadsheets to Smart Dashboards: How Data-Driven Landlords Are Winning in 2025
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20:08In this episode, Christian Rodwell welcomes Alex Norian (founder of IWN Accountancy) and Ben Lansdown (Director of Analytics, IWN Analytics) to discuss the evolving landscape for UK property investors and landlords. They explore the challenges of property portfolio management, regulatory changes, and how landlords can use data-driven tools to optim…
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Building Wealth – Insights from Kevin Whelan’s Interview with Manish Kataria
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43:49In this interview, Kevin Whelan and Manish Kataria delve into the intricacies of SSAS pension, exploring how it can serve as a powerful financial tool for business owners. They discuss the importance of taking action in financial planning, the benefits of collaboration in wealth building, and the implications of inheritance tax on financial strateg…
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Turn Your Book Into Wealth: Karen Williams on Building Authority and Income
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35:30Welcome to another insightful episode of Wealth Talk, where we explore the strategies, tools, and mindset shifts that help you build lasting wealth. This week, host Christian Rodwell is joined by Karen Williams, book mentor and founder of Librotas, who helps coaches, consultants, and business owners turn their ideas into impactful books that elevat…
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WhatsApp for Business Growth: Turning Conversations into Clients
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33:43Welcome to another insightful episode of Wealth Talk, where we explore the strategies, tools, and mindset shifts that help you build lasting wealth. This week, host Christian Rodwell is joined by Paul Green, a former airline pilot turned sales strategist, who now helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses by building genuine connections through What…
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Overcoming Digital Distraction with FocusMe
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23:13Welcome to another insightful episode of WealthTalk, where we explore the strategies, tools, and mindset shifts that help you build lasting wealth. This week, host Christian Rodwell is joined by Jon Rumens, founder of FocusMe, a powerful tool designed to help individuals and businesses master their time, block distractions, and supercharge producti…
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Optimising cash and managing risk: Insights from Giles Hutson
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40:19Welcome to another insightful episode of Wealth Talk, where we dive into the vital role of cash in building a resilient financial plan. This week, host Christian Rodwell is joined by Giles Hutson, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Insignis Cash. With a wealth of experience in investment banking and entrepreneurship, Giles shares practical strate…
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3 Little-Known Property Tactics That Deliver Big Results
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52:15Welcome to another insightful episode of Wealth Talk, where we explore the world of creative property strategies with Paul Stapleton. Paul shares his inspiring journey into entrepreneurship, discussing how he built a property company, launched a training academy, and established event businesses. This episode is packed with actionable insights and …
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Unlocking Exclusive Deals for Landlords: Anthony Bailey-Grice on LNPG’s Secret to Saving Thousands
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38:50In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian Rodwell is joined by Anthony Bailey-Grice, Managing Director of LNPG, the UK’s largest buying group exclusively for private landlords. Anthony shares the origin story of LNPG, born from the challenges private landlords face when trying to secure fair pricing and high-quality products, and how the company has…
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Defining Your ONE THING to Transform Your Daily Productivity w/ Jay Papasan
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40:37In this episode of WealthTalk, we’re joined by Jay Papasan, bestselling co-author of The One Thing, who reveals how mastering focus and embracing fear can be powerful drivers of success in business and life. With host Christian Rodwell, Jay shares his journey from being a book editor to building wealth as an entrepreneur, and how shifting his minds…
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How to Make Your Property Portfolio Work Harder with LHA Strategies
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55:12In this episode of WealthTalk, we’re joined by Raj Beri, a former scientist turned full-time property investor, who reveals how he built a successful portfolio using innovative strategies—including the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) model) to maximise rental income. With hosts Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan, Raj unpacks the complexities of navig…
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1 Product, 2 Customers: Donnie's Blueprint to a Multi-Million Pound Business with Minimal Hours
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1:00:05In this episode of WealthTalk, we’re joined by Donnie Maclean, the founder of Eat Balanced, a company committed to creating healthier pizzas that don’t compromise on taste—developed in collaboration with a professor of nutrition. Donnie takes us through his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the challenges of building a food brand from scratch, …
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Communicate with Confidence: Mastering Public Speaking w/ Andy Haynes
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40:34Stepping onto a stage or speaking in front of an audience can be intimidating, but mastering public speaking is a game-changer for building confidence, authority, and wealth. For Andy Haynes—award-winning property investor, former BBC presenter, and founder of Speaking Success—effective communication has opened doors to new opportunities and lastin…
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Smart Strategies for Commercial Property Success w/ Suzi Carter
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41:28Leaving behind the familiarity of residential property investment can feel like a big leap, but for Suzi Carter, transitioning to commercial real estate has opened the door to higher returns, greater financial security, and long-term wealth-building opportunities. As a seasoned commercial property expert and founder of The Commercial Property Acade…
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How I Built My Own AI Property Power Team w/ Ian Bluck
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50:10Leaving behind a stable corporate career is a big step, but for Ian Bluck, it was the best decision he ever made. After spending 24 years climbing the corporate ladder, he replaced his salary with just one property deal and transformed his approach to wealth building. In this episode, Ian shares how he leveraged property investment, networking, and…
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How to Boost Your Property Profits with Title Splitting & SSAS Pensions w/ Rachel Knight
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50:06Title splitting isn’t just about dividing property—it’s a powerful strategy for increasing value, boosting capital growth, and unlocking new investment opportunities. But how do you know if it’s the right move for your portfolio? In this episode, we explore the key benefits and challenges of title splitting, including how breaking a property into s…
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Due Diligence for Joint Ventures: Where to Begin
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15:06Successful joint ventures require more than just a handshake. They demand trust, due diligence, and legal protection. But how do you assess whether a partnership is the right fit? In this episode, we break down the three P’s of joint ventures: People, Project, and Paperwork, helping you evaluate opportunities with confidence. You’ll learn why reson…
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How to Find, Fund & Supercharge a Profitable Commercial Property Portfolio
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58:18Many investors believe commercial property is too expensive or complicated, but is that really the case? Kevin Whelan, Suzi Carter, Jonny Dunn, and Tyler Burnip break down the myths and opportunities in commercial property investment, revealing how strategic planning and niche approaches can lead to higher returns. They explore the best ways to fin…
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Many homeowners find themselves asset-rich but cash-poor, wondering if equity release could be the solution. But is it the right move? In this episode, Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan break down the key considerations of equity release, including lifetime mortgages and home reversion plans. Kevin, now qualified in this area, shares expert insigh…
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The Power of Compound Income: How to Accelerate Your Wealth
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27:22Many people focus on compound interest, but the real key to financial independence is compound income—creating and reinvesting recurring income streams that grow over time. In this episode, Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan reveal how to apply compounding beyond interest to property, business, pensions, and intellectual property, helping you build…
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How To Create Multiple Income Streams And Break Free From The Time-For-Money Trap
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41:43Are you ready to take control of your financial future? In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian Rodwell, Membership Director at WealthBuilders, and Kevin Whelan, Founder of WealthBuilders, share the essential steps to achieving financial security and independence by creating multiple streams of income. This conversation will inspire you to shift f…
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In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan reflect on the fundamental principles of successful wealth building as we head into the new year. They discuss the importance of understanding your ‘why’ to stay motivated, the critical first step of achieving financial security, and how protection lays the foundation for building we…
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The Biggest Mistakes New Property Investors Make...And How To Avoid Them!
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11:00This week's episode was recorded live at the Property Hosts Summit in Birmingham which was hosted and organised by Guillaume Black and the Property Filter team. With so many experienced property investors in the room Christian Rodwell took the opportunity to pull them to one side and ask them the question 'What is the single biggest mistake you see…
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Investing with Purpose: How To Make Money AND Change The World w/ Eva-Maria Dimitriadis
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44:28In this conversation, Eva-Maria Dimitriades, CEO of Conduit Connect, discusses the mission and objectives of the organisation, which focuses on impact investing in areas such as climate, health, education, and inclusion. She explains the investment process, the importance of recurring revenue, and the demographics of their investors. Eva also highl…
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Property Saved My Life w/ Susannah Cole
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1:02:54In this compelling episode of WealthTalk, Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan sit down with property expert Susannah Cole to explore how financial resilience can transform lives. Susannah shares her incredible journey, from building a thriving property portfolio to overcoming personal health challenges, demonstrating how wealth can provide the freed…
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Residential & Commercial Property - Post-budget Q&A w/ Kevin Whelan
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32:42In this episode of WealthTalk, we explore the far-reaching impacts of the recent budget on property investment, drawing on insights from leading residential and commercial property experts. Topics covered include changes to capital gains tax and stamp duty, the challenges now facing residential landlords, and the growing opportunities in commercial…
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Pensions and Inheritance Tax - Post-budget Q&A w/ Kevin Whelan
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23:10In this episode of WealthTalk, Kevin Whelan delves into the latest budget changes around pensions and inheritance tax, shedding light on how these updates may impact your wealth-building path. Kevin explains why pensions remain one of the most effective tools for growing long-term wealth and shares key tips for maximising tax relief and managing fu…
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The 2024 Budget Breakdown – WealthBuilders Guide Ready for Download!
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9:58In this episode of WealthTalk, hosts Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan break down the latest budget, revealing its profound impact on business owners and the ripple effects for anyone focused on wealth building. They discuss why this budget, led by a historic first for a female chancellor, brought both new challenges and opportunities, especially …
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Four Property Investing Strategies Working Right Now w/ Guillaume Black, CEO of Property Filter
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58:36In this episode of WealthTalk, Christian Rodwell sits down with Guillaume Black, the award-winning founder and CEO of Property Filter, to unpack the strategies and mindset shifts that have fueled his journey from a 10-year property investor to Property Entrepreneur of the Year 2021. If you’re serious about making property investment work for you in…
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