Superb Diamond Range Podcast

Superb Diamond Range Podcast

Superb Diamond Range is a Edinburgh based podcast which discusses a wide range of topics from lifestyle to personal finance as well as interviewing guests such as JL Collins, Lars Kroijer, Bea Johnson, Frank Vasquez & Gerry Born. Interested in Finance or Freedom? And everything else under the sun? Superb Diamond Range is the podcast for you!

Episodes

July 17, 2024 58 mins

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#52

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We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions. In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary. Know that all investments involve some form of risk and there is no guarantee that yo...

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#51

* This is not phone advice please seek professional advice from a salesperson at your local O2, Vodafone or EE store. Although I personally use GiffGaff Pay As You Go.

My previous phone usage.

The good old days.

People are addicted. 

Gaining your time back.

Being happier.

Scheduling time on the computer. 

Try to live 7 days without smartphone to start.

Music: Sappheiros - Fragments https://youtu.be/z_BjjubkdBo (Much Respect)

In...

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#50

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We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions. In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary. Know that all investments involve some form of risk and there is no guarantee that you will...

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#49

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We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions.  In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary.  Kn...

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#48

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We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions.  In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary.  Kn...

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#47

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We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions.  In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary.  Kn...

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#46

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We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions.  In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary.  Kn...

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#45

Disclaimer:

We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions.  In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary.  Kn...

#44

Disclaimer:

We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions.  In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary.

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#43

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We are not financial advisors. The content on this podcast and YouTube videos are for educational purposes only and merely cite our own personal opinions.  In order to make the best financial decision that suits your own needs, you must conduct your own research and seek the advice of a licensed financial advisor if necessary.

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#42

Interview with Jennifer Kempson of the Mamafurfur Blog & Youtube channel.

Tell us a bit about yourself and how you got interested in personal finance and helping others through your blog and YouTube channel?

 
Do you identify with the FIRE movement?
 
What is your investment strategy? Allocations? 
 
Wha...
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#41
 
Disclaimer: Regarding Copyright Infringement. Content will not be monetised. All respect and credit goes to the creators of these legendary games and composers. Sega, Konami, [Merlin] Xelon Entertainment and Square Enix. Yuzo Koshiro, Michiru Yamane and the great Nobuo Uematsu.
 
In this show majority of the music is from my personal...
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    In this 45 minute show we play the music of:

    • Double Dragon NES
    • Double Dragon Gameboy
    • Tetris Arcade
    • Tetris Type A Gameboy
    • Sonic 1 including Intro,Green Hill Zone & Starlight Zone
    • Sonic 2 including Emerald Hill Zone, Chemical Plant Zone, Metropolis Zone & Sky Chase Zone
    • Mario Bros 3 The Movement
    • Super Streetfighter 2 including Ryu,Ken,M.Bison/Balrog & Guile's theme.

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    #39

    * Legal: I am not a financial expert and all of the advice and information presented in my podcasts is purely anecdotal. Always consult with a financial expert before investing or moving your money— especially if you are an American or British Citizen as US/UK tax laws are very complicated.

    Investing in either an ISA (after Tax) or a workplace pension or sipp Pre-Tax.

    Choosing your investments.

    Stocks, Bonds & REITs.

    Investment...

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    #38

    Keeping up with the jones's, must have the latest and greatest new iPhone.

    Buying a phone cash Vs Financing a phone over a lengthy contract.

    The belief that pay as you go/prepay is more expensive than contract.

    Sim only contract option, 30 day contract or 12 month.

    Network quality, bad experiences with poor signal, dropped calls etc.

    Getting the balance of affordable but good quality.

    Data plans, do we really need so much data.

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    #37:

    What is a mortgage? How do they work?

    My personal experience with Mortgages?

    Own Bank Vs. Broker.

    The mortgage application.

    Credit score can determine the interest rate.

    Different types of Mortgages i.e. Fixed rate, Variable rate (Baloon in USA) and interest only. Fixed rate for short period and then remortgage.

    15 year, 25 year, 30 year or 40 year term, what is best.

    Home ownership Vs renting.

    Overpayments without penalty bi ...

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    #36

    What are Credit Cards? How do they work?

    My personal experience with Credit Cards?

    Interest. Billing cycle. Grace Period. Interest free period. Balance Transfer.

    Rewards i.e. Airmiles or Cashback. It lures you to spend more.

    Late fees. Balance Transfers.

    Pay in full each month.

    Section 75 consumer credit act: Gives protection if companies go bust but visa debit cards also have these protections in place.

    Do you really need a Cr...

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    #35:

    What is an overdraft? What is it meant for?

    Overdraft protection. Covers shortfalls in your income. Even if you don't have sufficient funds in your account. It allows you to complete transactions that other wise wouldn't go through. Avoids unauthorised overdrafts which leads to fees penalties.

    My first ever debt was an overdraft.

    Spain story.

    Overdraft protection: Who are they protecting me from myself or my bills?

    Had a good ...

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    #34:

    Special mention to:

    Robert Kiyasaki

    http://www.richdad.com

    Dave Ramsey

    http://www.daveramsey.com

    David Bach

    https://davidbach.com

    For influencing me to create this new financial series which will discuss all things financial and hopefully help many of my listeners.

    Most important: Pay Yourself First!!!

    Pay date.

    Direct deposit of your pay/wages, not cheques, make it automatic.

    Pay by standing order rather than direct debit.

    Ge...

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