Best Northern Finance Podcasts (2024)

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View From Stormont: Questions remain over Sinn Féin press officer 45:44

1d ago45:44

45:44

Tough questions for the First Minister over the Michael McMonagle scandal. Michelle O'Neill again apologises for the party's shortcomings. Jordan Moates reports. Discussing the latest developments will be be Professor Deirdre Heenan, Suzanne Breen and Hugh O'Connell. The number of students missing school in Northern Ireland is at a record high. Sar…

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EXPERIENCE 188 | Reasonable, Affordable, Sustainable - A Conversation with Ben Aste, Founder & CEO of Uncle Benny’s Building Supplies, and Candidate for Larimer County Commissioner for District 3 1:43:41

2d ago1:43:41

1:43:41

Ben Aste is a conservationist, first and foremost, also an Eagle Scout and the son of a Swiss immigrant. Ben started Uncle Benny’s Building Supplies from a small rented shed, because he couldn’t stand to see the waste in the lumber supply industry in which he’d been working for some years. Uncle Benny’s grew quickly, and is growing still, despite a…

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How to be energy efficient 11:32

4d ago11:32

11:32

Go green and keep energy bills manageable.By BBC Radio Ulster

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View From Stormont: Sinn Féin and UUP Party conferences 45:42

8d ago45:42

45:42

Sinn Fein's Conor Murphy says the party did not give permission for references to a former press officer who was under investigation for sex offences and has no explanation as to why they were provided. The push for a United Ireland is at the heart of Sinn Fein's conference in Athlone. Our Political Correspondent Vicki Hawthorne has that report. Jo…

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EXPERIENCE 187 | A Journey through Ministry and into Entrepreneurship with Noah and Allli Hutchison, CEO and Principal Designer at Hutch Design Build 1:57:09

9d ago1:57:09

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Noah and Alli Hutchison met during their college years at Baylor, and grew a friendship through their shared involvement in a church community - Antioch Waco. Alli started doing interior design work for friends and their friends soon after college, and eventually they worked in church ministry, with Noah as the Childrens & Family Director. They mov…

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Debt, Money, Finance and Bills 6:54

11d ago6:54

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Taking steps to reduce your debt. Helping youngsters with money skills.By BBC Radio Ulster

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View From Stormont: Labour and DUP Party conferences 45:51

16d ago45:51

45:51

At the Labour Party Conference the Secretary of State warns the Stormont Executive - it must live within its means. He also says he is not getting rid of the controversial newly formed legacy body, the ICRIR. He has been speaking at length to our Political Editor Tracey Magee in Liverpool Plus, after the loss of three Parliamentary seats in the rec…

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EXPERIENCE 186 | Writing a New Chapter in Her Career Journey - AND Helping Purpose-Driven Women Begin & Succeed in their Next Chapter - America’s Encore Career Strategist, Julie Ulstrup 2:06:08

16d ago2:06:08

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Julie Ulstrup began her career in admissions counseling, soon transitioned to school counseling, and was a School Counselor for Poudre School District for 13 years. Like many of the purpose-driven, she began to experience burnout after about 10 years - and made a leap in 2016 - transforming her hobby business of photography into a vibrant full-time…

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Older Drivers, Cost of Care 22:51

18d ago22:51

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On World Alzheimer’s Day, On Your Behalf looks at everything from ageing well to advice around planning for your care. Should older drivers have to re sit their test once they reach a certain age? Presenter Anna Curran has been meeting some older drivers to get their take on the matter. She chats to road safety expert, Rob Heard from the Older Driv…

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View From Stormont: Finance Minister hits out at Westminster 45:36

22d ago45:36

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As the five main party leaders send a joint letter to the Treasury lambasting the decision to pause hundreds of millions of pounds of investment, Our Political Editor speaks at length to Stormont Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald. After months of controvery over Casement Park, a decision's finally been made not to build a UEFA standard stadium. Ma…

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EXPERIENCE 185 | Big Boats, Small Business, and High Finance with Tom Trimmer, Co-Founder of Custom Marine Products and Principal of Trimmer Capital Management 1:43:44

23d ago1:43:44

1:43:44

Tom Trimmer, Jr. spent his growing up years in the Northern Suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, and was disappointed when his father got rid of the family powerboat (about the time he was old enough to start skiing…) and bought a sailboat instead. The sailboat sparked a love of sailing however, that carries through to today, and spurred Tom’s first signi…

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How a cancer screening scandal is costing lives 19:43

27d ago19:43

19:43

Every year thousands of women attend routine smear tests as part of a programme to help prevent cervical cancer. But we can reveal for more than a decade multiple screeners at one health trust were falling way short of recognised standards, failings which we find were not addressed either by their employers or watchdogs for years. While the results…

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How truth recovery works 19:30

28d ago19:30

19:30

The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information has revealed that it's received 85 enquiries since it became operational in May. The truth recovery organisation was established as part of the previous government's controversial legacy act. The ICRIR chief commissioner, the former Lord Chief Justice Sir Declan Morgan, talks to our Poli…

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View From Stormont: Draft Programme for Government unveiled 45:32

30d ago45:32

45:32

We'll be analysing the detail of the new draft Programme for Government document with former senior civil servant Ann Watt and Economist Paul Mac Flynn. And we'll hear from several of the sectors affected by it. The Head of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and information Recovery tells our Political Editor that the organisation must d…

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EXPERIENCE 184 | Finding Great People and Building Strong Teams with Trish Bowen-Bannister and Isaac Bowen, President and General Manager of Snelling Staffing Agency of Northern Colorado, and (Isaac) Principal ... 1:31:29

1M ago1:31:29

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Trish Bowen-Bannister started her career in education, grew quickly in the field, and spent many years as the Director of Education for Weston Distance Learning in Fort Collins - a role very similar to the role my wife currently fills for the same organization! She later became Campus President of another local education organization, but was keen …

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Actor Michael Patrick talks playing Richard III with Motor Neurone Disease 7:05

1M ago7:05

7:05

The Lyric theatre is preparing to stage a re-imagined version of the great Shakespearian play Richard the Third. The title character is being played by Belfast actor Michael Patrick, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year. He's been speaking to our reporter Paul Reilly about his life-limiting condition and how he's drawing on his ow…

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View From Stormont: A new political year, two new party leaders 45:42

1M ago45:42

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In-depth interviews with the man and woman who will soon be leading the Ulster Unionist Party and SDLP - Mike Nesbitt and Claire Hanna. Listening to what they'll have to say will be our commentators, Allison Morris, Alex Kane and David McCann. As the House of Commons returns from its summer break, we assess the Labour Government two months in with …

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EXPERIENCE 183 | The Chemistry of Resilience with Jennifer Watson, Speaker, Leadership, Performance and Wellness Coach, and CEO of Watson Worldwide 1:24:26

1M ago1:24:26

1:24:26

I was joined by my longtime friend Jennifer Watson in studio this week, while she was in Colorado for the first stop of her Chemistry of Resilience Fall Tour. It’d been a few years since we’d seen one another, as Jennifer moved to Greenville, South Carolina to be closer to her twin sister and growing family a couple years back. Jennifer’s journey i…

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Back to the future 18:01

1M ago18:01

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The Vodcast returns and it's back to the future in politics and music. Jordan Moates and Carol Jordan roll with it. You can also watch this episode on ITVX here.By ITV News

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Borrowing Finance? How much is too much in 2024-2025? 21:37

1M ago21:37

21:37

Are you pondering taking a very large home loan to renovate, build or buy a new house? If the size of it is making you hesitate, you're not the only one. In today's episode, I speak to a financial adviser and get a second opinion on inflation, interest rates and what everyone is spending on home loans in 2024-2025. Plus, you'll find out how to work…

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EXPERIENCE 182 | Drink with Your Dog - Every Dog Owner Should Listen! - Training Dogs Since 10 Years Old! with Amber Quann, CEO and Lead Dog Trainer at Summit Dog Training in Fort Collins 2:07:20

1M ago2:07:20

2:07:20

Amber Quann joined me in the studio this week to share her business journey, which started at the age of 13 after she’d built notoriety since she was 10 by winning many local and regional competitions in the 4 H community for her dog training skills! Several neighbors and family friends got puppies around the same time, and so Amber started group t…

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The Dogcast - the making of hit UTV show 'Dogs with Jobs' 18:32

2M ago18:32

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This week's UTV Vodcast goes barking up a different tree and becomes the Dogcast. Emma Patterson, presenter of Dogs With Jobs and producer Simon McIntyre have over the first half of this year been all around the country filming some amazing dogs with incredible jobs. The first two episodes are out and available now on ITVX. You can, as always watch…

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What’s happening with home loans and interest rates in 2024-2025? 14:36

2M ago14:36

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Are you wondering whether it’s a good time to take out a large home loan to renovate or buy a house? In today's episode, I talk to a mortgage broker, and you'll learn what's happening with home loans and interest rates in 2024 and 2025. You'll also learn about current housing demand in southeast Queensland and which banks will support the environme…

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Generative AI in Finance – With Darren Tedesco (Ep. 107) 39:33

2M ago39:33

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How can financial advisors embrace generative AI? Today on The Flexible Advisor, Laura Gregg and David Partain welcome Darren Tedesco, President of Advisor360°, to explore generative AI’s impact on the financial services industry. They talk about how most advisors see AI as an opportunity, not a threat, with the potential to serve more clients effi…

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EXPERIENCE 181 | Born a Social Worker! - A Conversation with Kelly Evans, Executive Director of Neighbor to Neighbor, Inc. - Delivering Housing Access in Larimer County and Beyond 1:28:19

2M ago1:28:19

1:28:19

Don’t judge her for it, but Kelly Evans is and will forever be a Jayhawk. Born and raised in and around Lawrence, Kansas, Kelly got her Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Kansas and soon after began a front-line role with a local non-profit. Two-and-a-half years in, the board made the decision to depart the Executive Director, and asked…

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Rhys McClenaghan - how to win Olympic gold 26:53

2M ago26:53

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Rhys McClenaghan won a famous gold medal on the pommel hourse at the Paris Olympics becoming the fourth athlete from Northern Ireland to win gold at the games. The Newtownards mans glory in Paris added to his World and European championship medals. He's been speaking to our sports correspondent Ruth Gorman along with his coach Luke Carson. This was…

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Up Close: Tackling Racism 5:54

2M ago5:54

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UTV's current affairs programme Up Close returns to look at racism as figures show that Northern Ireland is now more racist than it is sectarian, with race hate incidents over the past 12 months at an all time high. The programme looks at what's behind the upsurge in race-related hate crime against minority communities, and hears from those who liv…

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How much can I borrow? Ask a Mortgage Broker 43:51

2M ago43:51

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Today, we move on to the next step in the Renovate or Sell journey - Borrowing finance. You might think of mortgage brokers only for getting the best home loan rates, but they've got a lot more knowledge and value to offer than that. Loans for construction and renovation are definitely not one size fits all. When it comes to construction projects, …

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EXPERIENCE 180 | A Candid Conversation with a Sales Heretic - Don Cooper on The Myth of Price, Why Should I Choose You?, and more. 1:32:34

2M ago1:32:34

1:32:34

Don Cooper was referred to me by a mutual friend, Carolyn Strauss, in my search for a chapter speaker who would bring an innovative approach to sales training. He brought his most popular workshop, The Myth of Price, and got great reviews from every attendee. And - thankfully for our listeners, he made time to come by The LoCo Experience studios an…

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Belfast 'sweet spot' reopens - A walk down city's history 8:02

2M ago8:02

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One of Belfast city centre's oldest, and most historially significant alleyways - has re-opened to the public after more than 50 years. 'Sugarhouse Entry,' situated off High street in the city centre, was closed during the troubles - but now, thanks to extensive work, the public has access once again. We sent our reporter Daniel Duffy to check it o…

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How much do houses cost in 2024-2025? Brisbane and Australia 35:12

2M ago35:12

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Buy or Renovate? Which is more affordable? When you discover the price to build your renovation plans you may think, ‘Surely it must be cheaper to sell and buy something better instead?’ In today’s episode, I talk to a real estate agent to find out what is happening in the real estate market in 2024-2025 in Brisbane and all around Australia, and th…

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EXPERIENCE 179 | Welcome to Party Land! Building Brands and Making Advertising More Fun (and Effective) with Matt Heath, Founder and Chief Creative at Party Land 2:08:54

2M ago2:08:54

2:08:54

I met Matt Heath at our LoCo Social at Cheba Hut in April, where he had just finished up meeting with Marc Torres, Cheba’s CEO and my guest on Experience #139. We had an awesome and interesting conversation, which led to a zoom and then booking this podcast, and I look forward to the day when LoCo Think Tank can hire his creative team to create a c…

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The golden podcast 10:51

2M ago10:51

10:51

Carol Jordan and Jordan Moore discuss the past week's sporting successes.By ITV News

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Renovation Design Brief and Budget Questions? Ask a Real Estate Agent 50:48

2M ago50:48

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You might think of real estate agents only for buying and selling property, but did you know that they have a heap of knowledge that can add value to your next renovation or new home project? In the previous episodes, I covered the cost of house construction to help you understand what your design ideas or your house plans might cost. In today's ep…

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EXPERIENCE 178 | Body, Neurology, and Smart Business with Chantill Lopez, Author, Podcast Host, and Co-Founder of the Embodied Business Institute 2:15:40

2M ago2:15:40

2:15:40

A few weeks ago, longtime friend and local musician Max Mackey joined me in studio for a wonderfully authentic conversation (Episode 174), and afterward he mentioned that I really should have his girlfriend on my show because she’s so smart and experienced and I would just love her - and she was coming to visit in a couple weeks! And so I did - and…

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Current Renovation & Construction Costs 2024-2025: Brisbane, Queensland, Northern New South Wales, Australia 33:45

3M ago33:45

33:45

Are you looking for the current cost of renovating or building a new house in Brisbane, South East Qld or Northern NSW, Australia in 2024-2025? In this episode you’ll find out the current square meter rates for new custom construction. I talk to a building cost estimator and find out the cost of house construction in 2024 and what's forecast to hap…

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UTV Podcast: The King's Speech and what it means for NI 14:00

3M ago14:00

14:00

Carol Jordan and Jordan Moates discuss some of the stories making the news in Northern Ireland.By ITV News

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EXPERIENCE 177 | Building a Multi-Location Bourbon & Bacon Colorado Pub with Ryan Wallace, Co-Founder and CEO of William Oliver’s Publick House 2:17:32

3M ago2:17:32

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I popped into William Oliver’s Publick House a few weeks ago at the end of the day, to grab a quick beer and a snack - and ran into the owner whom I remembered from their early days - Ryan Wallace. William Oliver’s had been a regular lunch-spot for me when I worked at Capital West Bank - a top choice because the staff was always great and they serv…

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What are Square Metre Rates? 18:36

3M ago18:36

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If you are trying to figure out how much your renovation ideas will cost, you will have come across square metre rates. But what are they? In this episode I investigate square metre rates in detail. You will find out what they are, how they are calculated, and why building cost specialists hate using them! Welcome to the Renovation Collaborative po…

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EXPERIENCE 176 | Diversification, Innovation, and Generations - Kevin Fiske and Brittany McCahan, Father and Daughter, and CEO and Director of Marketing and Culture at Fiske Electric 1:59:49

3M ago1:59:49

1:59:49

In today’s episode of The LoCo Experience podcast, I had the pleasure of getting to know Kevin Fiske and Brittany McCahan from Fiske Electric. Fiske is an electrical design and contracting business with a homebase just outside Loveland, and clients all across Northern Colorado, the Western US, and occasionally, internationally. They have a highly d…

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View from Stormont: General Election debrief 48:28

3M ago48:28

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On today's episode, Keir Starmer has been on his first visit here as Prime Minister. He says he will end instability in relations between the UK and Ireland, and claimed he could get a better deal with the EU. As we catch our breath after the seismic General Election results, we talk to several of the parties and hear from the new TUV MP Jim Allist…

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Building Cost Questions? Ask a Quantity Surveyor 23:36

3M ago23:36

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Did you know that a quantity surveyor can give you independent building cost advice on your house plans and ideas, and help you decide whether to renovate or sell? Welcome to the Renovation Collaborative ‘On the tools’ podcast, where I interview industry experts to find out practical information to help you renovate smarter. My name is Stephanie Sk…

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EXPERIENCE 175 | Gaining Traction with a Fractional C-Suite - Getting Down to Business with Jill Simonds, Founder and CEO of Savvy Strategic Partners 1:58:11

3M ago1:58:11

1:58:11

By scanning Jill Simonds’ LinkedIn profile, one can see that she is achievement-oriented. Coordinator to Manager at her first career stop, and then Manager to Director at the next, and then Director of Marketing & Operations to Chief Operating Officer & Integrator. That last stop is where Jill earned her EOS stripes and Integrator Certification, an…

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The aftermath 1:14:16

3M ago1:14:16

1:14:16

The 2024 General Election brought a new government and a new political landscape in Northern Ireland. Paul Clark presents our special election programme and is joined by UTV Political Editor Tracey Magee, Pete Shirlow, David McCann and Deirdre Heenan for an in-depth look at the results.By ITV News

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Election results night listen - the shocks and surprises to look out for across NI 10:31

3M ago10:31

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Carol Jordan is joined by UTV's Political Editor Tracey Magee to look at the key battle grounds as counting gets underway in the 2024 General Election. You can watch this here.By ITV News

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How much does it cost to Renovate? Ask a Building Cost Estimator 22:22

3M ago22:22

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Do you need to know more information about the cost of house construction to help you decide whether to renovate or sell? You might typically think of obtaining building cost advice from a builder, but did you know that’s not the only option? You can also obtain independent advice on how much it will cost to build your house plans or even your desi…

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EXPERIENCE 174 | Many Chapters, Music Always - An Inspiring Conversation with Max Mackey, Singer/Songwriter for Max Mackey Music, Max Mackey Trio, Max Mackey Band, et al. 2:10:05

3M ago2:10:05

2:10:05

I met Max Mackey soon after he opened Moto Haus Coffee in South Fort Collins off College Avenue. I’d recently become the proud owner of a 1976 BMW R75/6, and the former owner told me of a group of old (and some younger mostly BMW guys that met regularly for evening coffee and riding. It was the coolest spot in town for the riding community for seve…

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View from Stormont: Smaller party General Election interviews 47:08

3M ago47:08

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On today's episode, we continue our series of interviews ahead of the General Election. You will hear from representatives of the TUV, People Before Profit, the Green Party, Aontu and the Conservatives. With just a week left until polling day, we'll get the national picture from Westminster with Talk TV's Peter Cardwell and the Daily Mirror's Kevin…

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Healthcare And Financial Planning – With Christine Simone (Ep. 106) 29:46

3M ago29:46

29:46

Understanding the variety of healthcare plans available to consumers, the nuances of cost and coverage, and Medicare’s inexplicable geographic variations, is no small feat. Yet, when it comes to estimating healthcare expenses, advisors have had few, if any, solutions at their disposal. In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain talk with Christ…

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Renovate or Sell in 2024-2025? Season 1. Trailer 3:31

4M ago3:31

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Are you going in circles trying to work out whether to renovate or sell? Do you need more information about current costs to help you make the right decisions? In my first podcast season, Renovate or Sell, I tackle costs head on. I interview five trusted industry insiders to find out the latest information: about the cost of house construction, fro…

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