Think estate planning is only for the ultra-wealthy or something you can put off indefinitely? Think again. In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we’re diving into the five biggest myths surrounding estate planning and uncovering the truths that everyone needs to hear.
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Whether you're just starting to think about it or feel overwhelmed by the idea, this episode will give you the clarity you need to take that first step. It’s time to debunk the myths and build a future plan that works for you and your family.
In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we’re exploring a topic many of us eventually face: supporting our parents financially as they age. In "Parental Payback: Supporting Your Parents' Financial Future," we dive into the delicate balance of stepping in to help with money matters, from managing bills to planning for long-term care, all while respecting your parents’ independence.
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Whether you’re already in this role or just starting to think about it, this episode is full of practical advice and insights on managing finances across generations.
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Gathering with family this holiday season? There’s truly no better time to have meaningful conversations that ensure your loved ones are taken care of in the future. In this episode of The Dosh Diaries we’re walking you through a step-by-step guide to creating an estate plan—together as a family.
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Don’t let misconceptions or procrastination stop you from securing your family’s future. Tune in to learn how you can give the ultimate gift of clarity and peace of mind this holiday season.
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In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we’re diving into the stigma around adult children living at home. With rising rent and shifting career paths, more adults are choosing to stay (or return) to their parents' homes. But why does society often judge this choice, and what does it really mean for personal independence?
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Whether you're living at home, considering it, or just curious about this trend, we’re examining the real reasons behind this choice and why it might be time to rethink the stigma.
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In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we're unpacking the powerful influence of cultural expectations on our financial choices in "Great Expectations - How Culture Shapes Our Finances." From family traditions to societal norms, culture often dictates how we view spending, saving, and even debt. But how do these expectations shape our relationship with money, and are they helping or holding us back?
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In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we’re diving into the emotional journey of managing money and relationships—before, during, and after divorce. Money can be one of the most challenging aspects of any relationship, often stirring up stress, insecurity, and tension. We’ll explore how open, honest conversations around finances can strengthen your relationship and help prevent financial concerns from driving you apart.
Whether you’re working through a separation or want to improve your financial communication, we’ll cover:
Tune in for insight into the emotional and financial balance that can protect your relationship—or support you in starting fresh.
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In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we're diving into the decision that’s reshaping modern family dynamics—choosing a child-free life for financial reasons. We'll be exploring the rising number of people opting out of parenthood due to the hefty cost of raising kids, from housing to education and everything in between, and why this choice is still so sensitive, often criticised, and how financial freedom plays a major role in this growing trend. Whether you’re child-free, on the fence, or just curious, this episode sheds light on the realities of making life decisions based on finances—and why it’s okay to make choices that suit your budget.
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In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we're breaking down one of the biggest financial taboos: bankruptcy. For so many people, bankruptcy comes with a heavy dose of shame and judgment, but here’s the truth: it’s more common than you think, and it doesn’t have to define you.
Join us as we dig into why bankruptcy carries such a stigma and explore how bankruptcy can actually be seen as an opportunity for a fresh start.
Whether you’ve faced bankruptcy yourself or just want a better understanding of this misunderstood financial tool, tune in to learn why bankruptcy happens, how to move forward, and how we can shift the conversation around financial setbacks
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In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we dive into the uncomfortable reality of inheritance battles and the damage they can cause within families."Family Feuds: The Hidden Costs of Inheritance Battles" explores why so many families avoid talking about inheritance, the emotional and financial rifts it can create, and how to navigate these tough conversations before it’s too late. Tune in practical tips and insights into preventing money from tearing your family apart.
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In this weeks episode,"Family First: The Financial Burden of Supporting Loved Ones," we're diving into the emotional and financial toll that comes with being the go-to provider for family members. From caring for aging parents to helping siblings get back on their feet, the pressure can feel overwhelming. We’ll break down how to manage these responsibilities without sacrificing your own financial well-being and offer tips on setting healthy boundaries. Tune in for an honest conversation about the realities of putting family first, and how to protect both your finances and your mental health.
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In this episode of 'The Dosh Diaries' we're diving into the delicate world of lending money to friends and family; exploring the potential risks, emotional strain, and financial consequences that can come with mixing money and relationships. We'll cover practical tips on how to protect both your finances and your friendships, as well as advice on setting boundaries and managing expectations. Whether you're considering lending or have already done so, this episode will help you navigate this tricky territory with confidence. Tune in now :)
In this episode of 'The Dosh Diaries', we're diving into a topic that affects so many but is rarely talked about openly —financial anxiety. We're exploring the root causes of money-related stress, how it impacts mental health, and why so many people feel overwhelmed by their finances. Whether you're struggling with debt, worried about saving enough, or just feeling anxious about your financial future, this episode is packed with practical tips and advice to help you regain control and reduce financial stress. Tune in to learn how to manage money worries and find peace of mind in your financial life :)
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In this episode of 'The Dosh Diaries', we explore how rising inflation and economic uncertainty are reshaping traditional retirement strategies. Discover smart, adaptable approaches to help you navigate volatile markets, protect your savings, and secure your financial future. Whether you're close to retirement or just starting to plan, tune in for practical tips and expert insights to stay ahead in today’s changing landscape. Don't let uncertainty derail your retirement goals!
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In this episode of 'The Dosh Diaries', we're exploring the financial implications of the rise in remote work in recent years and how it's reshaping personal finances, business strategies, and the global economy. From saving on commuting and office expenses to hidden costs like home office setups and energy bills, remote work brings new financial challenges and opportunities. We'll break down how this shift is affecting everything from housing markets to retirement planning, and offer tips on how to adapt your money habits in the new normal. Tune in to learn how working from home could be changing your financial future.
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In this weeks episode of The Dosh Diaries, we dive deep into the world of financial infidelity—when money secrets threaten to unravel relationships. From hidden debts and secret spending to undisclosed accounts, financial infidelity is more common than you think. But why do people hide their finances, and what impact does it have on trust and love?
Tune in as we explore the red flags, real-life research, and expert tips on how to rebuild trust and have those tough money conversations with your partner. This is one episode you won't want to miss!
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In this episode of The Dosh Diaries, we’re diving into the essentials of inheritance tax, tackling all the questions you’ve been too afraid to ask! Confused about who has to pay? Wondering how much it could impact your legacy or the assets you’ll inherit? We’ve got you covered! Whether you're planning your estate or dealing with a loved one’s, this episode is packed with practical tips, expert advice, and simple breakdowns to help you navigate the often daunting world of inheritance tax.
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In this episode, we're diving into the world of social media and its powerful impact on our spending habits. From influencer endorsements to perfectly curated ads, social media platforms are designed to make us want more—and spend more. But how much is too much? We'll explore how constant exposure to influencer lifestyles, targeted ads, and peer pressure can lead to overspending and financial stress. We’ll also share practical tips on how to resist the urge to splurge and take control of your finances. Tune in to discover how to break free from the cycle of overspending and make social media work for your finances, not against it.
In this episode, we’re tackling the tricky dynamics of financial inequality in friendships. From splitting bills to planning group outings, money can sometimes create awkward moments and hidden tensions. But it doesn’t have to be that way! This week we’re sharing real-world advice on how to navigate these challenges with grace, communicate openly about finances, and keep your friendships thriving—because your friendships will always be more important than money, always. Whether you’re the saver or the spender in your group, tune in to discover how to maintain strong, healthy relationships without letting money get in the way.
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In this episode, we're diving into one of the toughest yet most important conversations you'll ever have: talking finances and estate planning with your parents. I won’t sugarcoat it—this isn’t going to be an easy conversation to have, but it’s vital for everyone’s peace of mind and future security, and trust me, you’ll be better off for it. And don't worry, we’ll walk you through strategies to approach this sensitive topic with empathy and respect, share tips on starting the conversation without creating tension, and highlight the key points you need to cover, from wills to retirement planning. Whether you’re gearing up for this talk or just curious about what it involves, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you turn a difficult discussion into a meaningful and productive dialogue. Tune in and learn how to handle this important conversation with confidence!
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In this week's episode we're talking all things sustainable investment. From how to make sure you're placing your trust in the right companies to how to make sure you're more sustainable portfolios are still profitable, we're covering everything you need to know. We’ll break down what sustainable investing is, explore the rise of ESG investing, and give you practical tips to get started. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to help you grow your wealth while making a positive impact. Tune in and discover how you can be a part of the movement towards a more sustainable and ethical future.
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