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The Meaningful Money Handbook

Everything you need to KNOW and everything you need to DO to secure your financial future

By Pete Matthew
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About the Author

Pete Matthew

Pete Matthew is a happy and content husband and father of two adult daughters, plus two canine daughters that he loves more than his kids. He plays piano and drums, and has recently taken up ballroom dancing lessons. He’s also a super-nerd, who likes nothing more than unboxing the latest piece of tech ‘guaranteed’ to make his life that little bit easier.

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Contents Listing

About the author
Acknowledgements
Foreword by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Prologue
Preface

Introduction
The Money Mindset
The Three Steps to Financial Success

Step 1 – Spend Less Than You Earn
Why Bother to Budget?
Spend Less than You Earn
Getting Out of Debt
Pay Yourself First
Dealing with Setbacks and Challenges

Step 2 – Protect Against Disaster
Lay a Solid Foundation
Life Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Income Protection Insurance
Building a Protection Programme
Wills, Trusts and Powers of Attorney

Step 3 – Invest Wisely
Saving and Investing
Risk, Timescale and Reward
Asset Classes
Funds
Wrappers
Platforms
A Word About Tax
Practical Investing

Staying the Course
When and How to Use a Financial Adviser
Over to You
About the author
Acknowledgements
Foreword by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Prologue
Preface

Introduction
The Money Mindset
The Three Steps to Financial Success

Step 1 – Spend Less Than You Earn
Why Bother to Budget?
Spend Less than You Earn
Getting Out of Debt
Pay Yourself First
Dealing with Setbacks and Challenges

Step 2 – Protect Against Disaster
Lay a Solid Foundation
Life ...

Jacket Text

In The Meaningful Money Handbook, personal finance expert and podcaster extraordinaire Pete Matthew guides you through everything you need to KNOW and everything you need to DO to build a secure financial future for yourself and your family.

This is achievable for everyone by following three simple steps:

1. Spend less than you earn and clear debt.
2. Insure against disaster.
3. Build up your savings and invest wisely.

You will learn:

• How to get out of debt as quickly as possible.
• Techniques for good financial control, so you can avoid getting into debt again.
• The importance of insurance for laying down a foundation on which to build a solid financial plan, which isn’t washed away by an unexpected disaster.
• How to save and invest simply and efficiently so that you can work your way towards future financial freedom.

No matter your starting position, or your existing level of comfort with dealing with your money, Pete Matthew’s calm, straightforward and jargon-free approach will appeal to you and help you to set out on the right path.

The Meaningful Money Handbook is a practical guide to succeeding with money by cutting out the stuff you don’t need to know, and clarifying the essential things you need to do, to make a real difference to your life.

Don’t put it off any longer – pick up this book and start to take a meaningful approach to your money today.

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Informed Choice Radio

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The Independent

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The Dollar Build

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The Money Whisperer

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Much More With Less

Pete is great at translating money matters into jargon-free, practical advice and he’s very honest about his own financial foibles (techie gadgets, anyone?)...Well worth a read.

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The Evening Standard

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This is a very practical, down to earth guide to financial planning written by a professional and highly reputable independent financial adviser.

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