Nick Bradley, co-author of The Quick Start Guide To Investing, joined Glen James to break down the concept of cryptocurrency. They cover:

👉🏾 what is the blockchain and what is cryptocurrency?

👉🏿 why would I invest in Bitcoin over an ETF?

👉🏻 unpacking the concept of using Bitcoin as your key every spending currency

👉 is investing in cryptocurrency like investing in shares?

👉🏼 what platforms can you use to invest in cryptocurrencies and how do the fees work?

👉🏽 how much should the average person spend on cryptocurrency?

👉🏾 are there any major risks to investing in cryptocurrency?

👉🏿 how do you keep Bitcoin safe? Is losing Bitcoin an issue?

👉🏻 what is stablecoin?

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In this bonus episode from FinCon in Portland, Glen sits down with Afford Anything podcast host and finance powerhouse Paula Pant to unpack how negotiation can be your biggest money-making skill. They chat about:

👉🏿 why negotiation is the most underrated money skill

👉🏾 Paula’s five pillars to build wealth

👉 how to negotiate a pay rise or job offer

👉🏼 why knowing your “batna” and “zopa” gives you power

👉🏻 how to spot micro-negotiations in everyday life

Find Paula’s work: affordanything.com/yournextraise

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money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Glen puts Simran Kaur from Friends That Invest in the hot seat with his signature 10 questions. They chat about:

👉 what makes a successful investor

👉🏿 invest inside or outside of retirement?

👉🏼 pay down mortgage or invest?

👉🏽 the biggest barrier stopping people investing

👉🏾 do you have to be smart to be good with money?

👉🏿 Sim’s definition of success

👉🏻 handbag investments and value

👉 her best investment to date

👉🏼 how capitalism and climate guilt connect

👉🏾 the one book every investor should read

Connect with Sim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friendsthatinvest/

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