Best Susannah Gold Podcasts (2024)

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Singled out for tough times: how does being single affect your financial resilience? 25:23

2d ago25:23

25:23

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah talk to Senior Analyst, Nathan Long, to explore the financial resilience of the nation by unwrapping the findings from the latest Savings and Resilience Barometer. We touch on the true cost of being single, runaway rental costs and the expense of remortgaging. Helen Morrissey joins us to give the inside sc…

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The direction of travel stocks: Rolls Royce, Trainline and easyJet 31:51

2d ago31:51

31:51

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah look at what the outcome of the general election may mean for our money, investments and pensions. We also turn our attention to the travel sector and what the upcoming holiday season could look like. As usual, we look at the potential impact to stocks and funds in the sector. This podcast isn’t personal a…

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Setting Expectations: the election, interest rates, pensions and investments 26:50

16d ago26:50

26:50

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah speak with Anne Fairweather, HL’s head of government relations and public policy, to break down the manifestos and see where the parties differ, especially when it comes to issues affecting savers and investors. We also take a look at how higher interest rates could affect Natwest, Berkshire Hathaway and A…

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Positive Energy: Exxon Mobil, Shell and the General Election 27:04

1M ago27:04

27:04

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah take a look at the energy sector, touching on oil, gas and electricity. We look at how big energy giants, like Exxon Mobil and Shell, are faring and delve into political moves on the General Election campaign trail. Talking ESG considerations and the energy transition, find out how all of this could impact…

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Home advantages: Investing in the UK amidst record stock market highs 26:34

2M ago26:34

26:34

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah look at the recent record highs of the UK markets, UK shares and funds to watch and how pension funds are investing right now. They also explore how the answer to your saving and investing gaps may already be sitting in your accounts. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for …

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The Magnificent Seven: tech stocks, AI and US markets 29:11

2M ago29:11

29:11

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah look at the biggest names in tech, the Magnificent Seven: Microsoft, Amazon, Google (Alphabet), Tesla, Facebook (Meta), Nvidia and Apple. We also delve into the latest edition of the HL Savings and Resilience Barometer for an inside look into the nation’s savings and investments. This podcast isn’t persona…

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The gold rush: precious metals, mining and electric vehicles 32:09

3M ago32:09

32:09

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah look into what’s driving metals prices up – looking at using gold and silver to hedge against inflation, lithium use in EVs, the metal recycling industry and copper’s part to play in the energy transition. We also look at how some of the biggest names in mining are faring, and the ESG (environmental, socia…

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Wegovy, weight loss and pharmaceuticals: In sickness and in wealth 25:31

3M ago25:31

25:31

In this week's episode, Susannah and Sarah look at how the pharmaceutical sector is faring after a whirlwind few years. Exploring weight loss treatments, AstraZeneca, Novo Nordisk, GSK, and falling healthy life expectancy, find out how all of this could affect your savings and investments. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what…

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The NatWest sale and privatisation - from British Gas to Royal Mail: What to tell Sid now 25:47

4M ago25:47

25:47

In this episode, Susannah and Sarah dive deep into the NatWest share sale and Sophie Lund-Yates explores how past government privatisations stand now, touching on BT, British Gas and Royal Mail. Emma Wall also looks at why the UK market is an interesting region at the moment and what that might mean for your investments. This podcast isn’t personal…

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The last chance to save tax: beating the pension and ISA deadline 29:38

4M ago29:38

29:38

In this episode, Sarah and Susannah talk all things tax year end and look at the reasons why many leave it to the last minute to make use of pension and ISA allowances. They also look at how this year's Spring Budget could impact your savings and investments - touching on British ISA, cuts to National Insurance and more. This podcast isn’t personal…

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Banking on good news 30:17

5M ago30:17

30:17

In this episode, Sarah and Susannah explore the financial sector and talk about the UK's biggest banks and building societies. Touching on interest rate cuts, the NatWest share sale and the impact of upcoming elections – find out how all of this could impact your savings and investments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Beyond "Deadly": Sin Stocks, ESG & Sustainable Investing 32:31

5M ago32:31

32:31

In this episode, Sarah and Susannah delve into the world of sin stocks, looking at oil companies, weapons manufacturers, Environmental Social and Governance and sustainable investing, as well as the pursuit of net zero. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you seek advice. Investments rise and fall in value, so in…

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Riddle of the brands: Retail sales and brand power in a weakening luxury market 26:55

6M ago26:55

26:55

In this week's episode, Sarah and Susannah look at the weakening luxury market, a drop in retail sales growth and the impact of brand power. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you seek advice. Investments rise and fall in value, so investors could make a loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info…

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How we are juggling pensions, savings and investments: mind the resilience gaps 23:37

6M ago23:37

23:37

In this episode, Sarah and Susannah discuss the latest HL Savings & Resilience Barometer. We explore where life is getting tougher, how retirement resilience is falling, and reveal the golden rules of investing for those getting started. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you seek advice. Investments rise and fa…

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Scam Shockers: Investment and Pension Traps Exposed 32:21

7M ago32:21

32:21

In this episode, Sarah and Susannah talk about how you can protect yourself and family from investment and pension scams, and why cybersecurity is an ESG issue. We also look at what market opportunities scams can bring and which companies could be most at risk. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice…

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Investment outlook for 2024: navigating investments, pensions, savings, house prices and interest rates 27:31

7M ago27:31

27:31

In this episode, we examine what 2024 might bring for investments, pensions, savings, house prices and interest rates, and explore funds and shares to watch. All investments fall as well as rise in value, so you could get back less than you invest. This is not personal advice. If you are unsure of a course of action for your circumstances, you shou…

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Buy-to-letdown: Unveiling the challenges and pension potential of buy-to-let and alternative income strategies 29:47

8M ago29:47

29:47

We explore the challenges for buy-to-let investors and tenants, whether it’s a sensible option for your pension, and an alternative way to invest for income. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Autumn Statement: Hunt for cuts 27:42

8M ago27:42

27:42

We examine the Autumn Statement changes, looking at ISAs, tax cuts, economic forecasts, pension changes, and the politics. We also revisit shares and funds we suggested as ones to watch, to see how they’re faring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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De-construction: Navigating the Investment Landscape of Infrastructure, HS2, and Housebuilding 33:51

9M ago33:51

33:51

In this episode, Sarah and Susannah discuss investment into infrastructure. Talking HS2, housebuilding and the environmental, social and governance (ESG) implications, find out how all of this could impact your savings and investments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Any pension questions? Annuities, Triple Lock, Portfolio Ideas, and How Much to Save 32:16

9M ago32:16

32:16

Our Investment and Personal Finance experts answer some of your most common retirement questions, covering annuities, the triple lock, ideas for your portfolio in retirement and how much you actually need to save up to retire comfortably. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Oil be damned: commodity investing, green energy and gold 25:23

10M ago25:23

25:23

Sarah and Susannah put commodities under the microscope and discuss how the Israel-Hamas conflict has impacted oil prices, as well as the evolution of green energy. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. All investments can fall as well as rise in value, so you could get back less than you invest. …

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Home Games: How YouTube, Netflix and the gaming industry are benefiting from the shift to staying in 24:53

10M ago24:53

24:53

Our Investment and Personal Finance experts discuss the squeeze on budgets and the rise of the night in. We look at companies taking advantage of the shift as well as the struggles of the hospitality industry. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. All investments can fall as well as rise in value,…

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Self-worth: Pension prospects and financial resilience of the self-employed. 30:46

10M ago30:46

30:46

Our investment and savings experts look at the highs and lows of working for yourself and the ways self-employed people can plan and prepare for a more comfortable financial future. Do you have any questions about this episode or topics you’d like us to cover? We’d love to hear from you. You can reach us on podcast@hl.co.uk. This podcast isn’t pers…

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Electric dreams: the rise of electric cars 32:59

11M ago32:59

32:59

Investment and personal finance experts assess the ESG and commodities challenges, charging questions and how Tesla, BP and Aston Martin are navigating the EV revolution. If you have any questions about this episode or anything else to share, you can reach us on podcast@hl.co.uk. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right f…

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Investing for your family: How to set you and your children up for financial success 33:15

11M ago33:15

33:15

Our investment and savings experts look at the ways we can help to lend a helping hand to our loved ones. Looking at investing for children, passing on your pension and inheritance tax – there are many ways to pass it on. Do you have any questions about this episode or topics you’d like us to cover? We’d love to hear from you. You can reach us on p…

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Track and yield: How Alphabet, Apple, and Nike are changing the wellness industry 31:06

12M ago31:06

31:06

Our investment and savings experts look at the wellness industry, with a focus on how tech giants are using AI to change the way we monitor our health, fitness and nutrition. Do you have any questions about this episode or topics you’d like us to cover? We’d love to hear from you. You can reach us on podcast@hl.co.uk. This podcast isn’t personal ad…

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Summer Fayre: Beer, Beyoncé and beats 30:47

1y ago30:47

30:47

Our investment and savings experts look at how the hospitality industry is faring this summer – exploring the outlook for events companies, brewers and a drinks giant. Find out what it could all mean for your finances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bringing up the arrears: mortgage, debt and financial resilience in the cost-of-living crisis 27:42

1y ago27:42

27:42

In this podcast, Susannah and Sarah explore the financial resilience of the nation, touching on debt, saving for retirement and mortgage rates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bricking it: How Rising Interest Rates are Shaking Up the Housing Market 31:48

1y ago31:48

31:48

In this podcast, Susannah and Sarah explore how the rise in interest rates impacts the housing market, mortgage rates and our investments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Coming to America: Is the US heading for a recession? 24:58

1y ago24:58

24:58

In this podcast, Susannah & Sarah explore the current state of the US economy and how the UK will be impacted if the States go into recession. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Investing for our future 33:41

1y ago33:41

33:41

In this podcast, Susannah and Sarah explore the investment implications of living longer and the impact a longer retirement could have on our pensions. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Investments can go up and down in value so investors can get back less than put in. Hosted on Acast. See aca…

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What’s next for the banking sector in 2023? 36:00

1y ago36:00

36:00

In this podcast, Susannah & Sarah explore the current state of the UK and US banking sector and explain what to expect following turbulent times. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Tax rules can change and benefits depend on personal circumstances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…

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Upwardly Mobile: What’s next for mobile technology trends in 2023? 38:09

1y ago38:09

38:09

In this podcast, we put mobile technology trends under the microscope and discuss the evolution of mobile phones, social media apps, mobile gaming, AI and the opportunities for investors. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, ask for advice. Investments go up and down in value so investors can get back less th…

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Vigneto Wine Book Podcast Episode 20: A Conversation with Amy Zavatto, Author of Prosecco Made Me Do It and many other books 35:47

1y ago35:47

35:47

In this latest episode of the Vigneto podcast which was taped last year, I speak with Amy Zavatto about her amazing career as a writer, journalist, and author of 18 books and counting. Amy gives great tips on writing a book and also dishes about how to make some amazing cocktails. Take a listen.By Susannah Gold

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Young bucks: who could benefit from Gen Z and Millennial spending trends? 34:38

1+ y ago34:38

34:38

In this podcast, Susannah and Sarah explore the spending habits of Gen Z and Millennial age groups and their focus on sustainability. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, ask for advice. Investments go up and down in value so investors can get back less than put in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …

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Investing in health 34:08

1+ y ago34:08

34:08

In this podcast, Susannah and Sarah explore the impact of increasing ill-health on savings, investments and retirement planning. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Investments can go up and down in value so investors can get back less than put in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

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Travel Takes Off – What’s happening in the travel market? 29:40

1+ y ago29:40

29:40

In this podcast, Susannah & Sarah explore how the travel market is fairing after a difficult few years – and how our well-earned holidays will be affected. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Tax rules can change and benefits depend on personal circumstances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…

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Tax attacks and ISA ideas: cut your tax bill in 2023 28:55

1+ y ago28:55

28:55

In this podcast, Susannah & Sarah explore what the latest tax increases could mean for you and ideas to shelter your money ahead of tax year end. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Tax rules can change and benefits depend on personal circumstances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…

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Tiring of retirement: Should you retire early? 36:23

1+ y ago36:23

36:23

In this podcast, Susannah & Sarah explore the implications of early retirement for your pension, and what to consider if you’re a retiree returning to work. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Investments rise and fall in value, so investors could make a loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv…

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Vigneto Wine Book Podcast Episode 19 - Andrea Lemieux, Turkish Wine Book 33:22

1+ y ago33:22

33:22

In this conversation, I spoke with with Andrea Lemieux, author of The Essential Guide to Turkish Wine: An exploration of one of the oldest and most unexpected wine countries. She offers a history of Turkey’s wine tradition, as well as notes on indigenous grapes, wineries and where to enjoy Turkish wine in Istanbul. We spoke last year and much has h…

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Banking on a recovery 36:33

1+ y ago36:33

36:33

In this podcast, we discuss the BOE’s financial stability report and talk to the Chief Executive of NS&I about interest rates, premium bonds & green savings products. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Unlike the security offered by cash, investments rise and fall in value, so investors could m…

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Commodity rocks – what’s happening to commodity prices? 32:29

1+ y ago32:29

32:29

In this week’s podcast, we discuss what investing in commodities means for ESG and sustainability, as well as some interesting companies in the commodities sector. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Investments rise and fall in value, so investors could make a loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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Financial Resilience in 2023 26:57

1+ y ago26:57

26:57

We'll be focusing on financial resilience in 2023 and what our resilience barometer can tell you about the nation's financial resilience. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you seek advice. Investments rise and fall in value, so investors could make a loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…

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What now? 32:23

1+ y ago32:23

32:23

In the latest episode, Susannah and Sarah tell us what to expect in the new year - covering energy prices, interest rates and more. They speak with Helen Morrissey, our Senior Pensions and Retirement Analyst at HL, to get the lowdown on all things state pension. Sophie Lund-Yates discusses shares to watch in 2023 and Emma Wall tells us which funds …

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Not going out 28:03

1+ y ago28:03

28:03

In the latest episode, Susannah and Sarah discuss the trials of the hospitality sector with more people staying in. They speak to Sophie Lund-Yates about some of the listed companies, including Whitbread, Youngs and Texas Road House, and how they're coping. Emma Wall talks to Anna Farmbrough, Portfolio Manager at Ninety One, about travel and leisur…

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Ad nauseam: how the recession could hit the advertising industry 34:12

1+ y ago34:12

34:12

In the latest episode, Susannah and Sarah discuss what an economic downturn could mean for the world of advertising. They speak to Sophie Lund-Yates about some of the listed companies, including WPP, ITV and Alphabet, and how they're coping. Also, Emma Wall talks to James Harries from the Troy Trojan Global Income fund. This podcast isn’t personal …

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Feeding Inflation 31:41

1+ y ago31:41

31:41

In the latest episode, Susannah and Sarah discuss food prices and shopping trends. They speak to Sophie Lund-Yates about some of the listed companies and how they're coping. Emma Wall talks to Chris Murphy, Equity Income Fund Manager at Aviva Investors, about food prices, how they're impacting the big supermarket retailers, and how he analyses the …

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Are retirees the silver lining? 33:21

1+ y ago33:21

33:21

In the latest episode, Susannah and Sarah discuss businesses that are relying on retirees, who right now, have some of the most secure inflation-linked incomes. They speak to Helen Morrissey, our Senior Pensions and Retirement Analyst at HL. Sophie Lund-Yates talks about some of the listed companies hoping older people will be an engine of growth, …

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Is spending stuffed? 29:45

2y ago29:45

29:45

In the latest episode, Susannah and Sarah discuss how the business of manufacturing and selling discretionary goods is faring in the current climate. They speak to Charmain Ponnuthurai, Founder of Crane Cookware who manufactures and sells kitchenware and furniture. Sophie Lund-Yates talks about some of the listed companies in this space, and Emma W…

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Building Pressures 36:03

2y ago36:03

36:03

In the latest episode, Susannah and Sarah discuss the effect the recent mini-budget and rising interest rates are having on the housing market. They speak to Adam Pitt, Senior Quantity Surveyor at Stephens and Stephens, for his opinion on whats going on in the market. Sophie Lund-Yates, talks about some of the listed companies in this space, and Em…

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