Ep 446 - Coast FIRE, funeral plans & the little-known ETF drawback

On this week's show Damien explains the potential drawbacks of certain types of ETFs. Harvey then joins Damien and Andy to discuss the rising cost of funerals and the various ways you can plan ahead. Finally, Damien discusses a different approach to the traditional 'FIRE' movement (Financial Independence Retire Early)   Check out this week's podcast article on the MTTM website to see the full list of resources from this week's show. Life insurance or funeral plan: Which is best? Fund types explained: Episode 7 of our 'Grow it' investing series Money to the Masses Investment Calculator Money to the Masses Pension Calculator Damien's Money MOT

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Hosted by Damien Fahy of www.moneytothemasses.com, the Money To The Masses Podcast covers a wide range of personal finance topics. Released every Sunday - Damien and Andy talk about a range of personal finance topics including Investing, Savings, Insurance and Pensions, as well as ways to make and save money and the scams you should avoid. Released every Wednesday - Damien discusses what is happening in investment markets and what to look out for. Each show lasts between 10-15 minutes and is aimed at DIY investors (including novices) seeking contemporary analysis to help them understand how investment markets work. Damien is one of the most widely quoted money and investment experts in the national press and has made numerous radio & TV appearances. He created MoneytotheMasses.com while working in the City when he became disillusioned with the way the public were left to fend for themselves because they could not afford financial advice. If you have any questions or comments on the podcast, contact Damien by emailing damien@moneytothemasses.com