In this episode the guys take a playful dive into what moderate success could look like for you. Chris shares ten practical tips for balancing ambition and wellbeing. With a dash of humour, but lots of actionable insights, this episode will help you define your personal version of success and build a life of financial and personal wellbeing. Ready to redefine success? Tune in now ..read more

In this special episode, Producer Tommo makes his interviewer debut as he sits down with Katie Dow, a holistic wealth manager from Aspen Capital Management. Katie shares her insights on preparing finances for parenthood, exploring the most common financial stresses young families face and how to address them with proactive planning. Tune in for thoughtful guidance on easing financial worries before the little one arrives - and of course some top #tightasstommo money saving tips ..read more

We’re diving into Maslow’s famous hierarchy of needs – you know, the pyramid that breaks down what humans need to be happy, starting from food and shelter all the way up to self-actualization. But here’s the twist: we’re throwing money into the mix! Does having more cash help us climb the pyramid, or can it sometimes hold us back? We’ll explore each level and look at real-world examples of how finances play a role in finding happiness. Get ready for an insightful, practical, and fun conversation on how money fits into the bigger picture of living well. Along with some cracking Tightasstommo mo ..read more

Join us for another insightful episode of The Financial Wellbeing Podcast. We dive deep into the challenges of financial planning in a world where we’re living longer than ever. Dr Tom Mathar from Aegon’s behavioral research department chats with the guys – exploring strategies for balancing today’s financial needs with the demands of a longer future whilst achieving financial wellbeing throughout. As ever TightAssTommo shares some tongue in cheek money saving tips, this time involving Norway and pizza ..read more

Diving into the intriguing secrets of life longevity in global Blue Zones - regions identified by National Geographic journalist Dan Buettner where people have extended lifespans. We'll discuss the lifestyles and habits that contribute to their extended lifespans and how these insights can enhance our relationship with money for financial wellbeing. Curious about global longevity hotspots or seeking financial wisdom, this episode will inspire positive change ..read more

Episode 110 – The Financial Wellbeing Pulse with Chris Budd Taking a slightly difference approach in this episode, we sit down with Chris Budd to delve into the exciting launch of The Financial Wellbeing Pulse, a groundbreaking tool designed to help individuals measure their relationship with money. Chris shares insights into how the tool was developed, its key features, and the impact it can have on improving financial wellbeing. Whether you’re looking to gain better control over your finances or simply curious about innovative financial tools, tune in to discover how The Financial Wellbeing ..read more

Episode 109 – Reclaiming Philanthropy with Emma Beeston Join us for a candid discussion around philanthropy with Emma Beeston. We dissect the reclaiming of philanthropy as a social duty, no matter the size of the contribution. Whether your a seasoned giver or just starting the conversation, this episode offers practical advice and a fresh perspective on the power of giving for you wellbeing. Welcomes & Introductions Bear with us and the record delivery interruption! Link to Episode 64 – The Financial Wellbeing Junkie Link to join the IFW Want to work with Producer Tommo and a like minded t ..read more

Episode 107 – Making Decisions with Nick Elston In this episode we have the pleasure of welcoming back Nick Elston for the third time! The guys delve into the topic of anxiety surrounding big decisions, particularly those related to finances. Nick, drawing from his own lived experiences with anxiety, offers invaluable insights into navigating these challenges. The money saving tips have a slight twist with a dedication to Chris’ expert money saving mum. As ever a conversation you won’t want to miss! Introductions Chris Budd – author of the original Financial Wellbeing Books, you can view all ..read more

Episode 106 – Does More Money Equal More Happiness? The guys dive into the age-old question: Does more money equal more happiness? Join them as they navigate contrasting findings of renowned academics Daniel Kahneman and Matthew Killingsworth. Get ready to challenge conventional wisdom and discover the key question we should all be asking in the pursuit of true financial wellbeing. As ever a thought provoking episode with a light-hearted #tightasstommo money saving tip. Welcomes & Introductions The Financial Wellbeing Book has been updated and re-issued Want to work with Producer Tommo an ..read more

Episode 105 – Stress on our Finances with Sonya Lutter In this episode, we sit down with Financial Psychology expert Dr Sonya Lutter. Delving into the root causes of our financial decision-making, from the impact of societal expectations on our spending to the role of inner conflict and psychological stress on our financial choices. With some great exercises you can explore with your partner and yet another brilliant #tightasstommo money saving tip, this is an episode not to miss. Introductions The Financial Wellbeing Podcast has been going for 8 Years Want to work with Producer Tommo and a l ..read more