Episodes

  • Ep30: How to Safeguard Your Finances for a Career Change
    Sep 26 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, Alex Pritchard explores some of the key factors to consider when switching jobs or starting a limited company.

    He also explains how to carry out smart disaster planning, the importance of stalling pension contributions until your company is stable, and why your business needs to be a living, breathing entity.



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    10 mins
  • Ep29: Low-risk Income Options for Retirees
    Sep 19 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, Alex Pritchard breaks down some of the available retirement income options and their associated risks. He also explains why low-risk investments could still lead to high losses and how you can keep your pension pot growing as a retiree.

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    12 mins
  • Ep28: Investment Funds vs Cash Deposits
    Sep 12 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, David Pritchard breaks down the key factors to consider before selling off your investments and switching to cash deposits.

    He also explains why medium to long-term investments will always outperform inflation and why time spent in the market is more important than timing the market.

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    8 mins
  • Ep27: Should You Invest in Alternative Assets?
    Sep 5 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, David Pritchard explores the world of alternative investments, breaking down the risks involved and what they mean for you.

    Learn what alternative investments are, the pros and cons of this investment pathway, and why you should NEVER invest in a wine collection as a novice without consulting a financial adviser.

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    8 mins
  • Ep26 ARCHIVE: The Difference Between Fund Managers And Financial Advisers
    Aug 10 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, we hear the Founder of Applewood Independent, David Pritchard, explain the intricate differences between a financial adviser and a fund manager. He also dissects the fundamentals of a fund, contrasting fund management with the role of gold-standard independent financial advisers.

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    13 mins
  • Ep25: How to Secure Your Children's Financial Future
    Aug 3 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, Alex Pritchard tackles an all-too-often overlooked topic: financial literacy for kids. He explains why starting early can make all the difference and how parents can help shape a financially savvy future generation.

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    7 mins
  • Ep24: Effective Retirement Planning for Each Generation
    Jul 27 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of generational retirement planning with Alex Pritchard, Joint MD of Applewood Independent.

    Alex shares tailored retirement strategies for each generation - Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers. He also explains the best time to bring a financial adviser on board, the value of taking risks, and how to maximise your peak earning years.

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    12 mins
  • Ep23: Economic Update: Is the UK in a Recession?
    Jul 20 2023

    Welcome to A Dab Of Investment.

    In this episode, we hear the Founder of Applewood Independent, David Pritchard, give an update on the state of play within the UK.

    David discusses whether the UK is in a recession or not, including the various macroeconomic factors that have led to the current state of play. He also shares his thoughts on what is to come over the next couple of years and how to prepare for the changing landscape.



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    9 mins