Ep 554 - How to start investing & why now is the perfect time

Ep 554 - How to start investing & why now is the perfect time

July 11, 2026 · 31 min

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In this episode, Andy discusses the shift from saving to investing in the UK and provides insights on how to start investing.

In this week's episode, Andy discusses the findings of Vanguard's recent British Money Mindset report, highlighting a recent shift in the UK from saving to investing, largely driven by younger investors. He explains how new 'Targeted Support' tools from the likes of Quilter and Vanguard can give would-be investors the confidence to invest for the first time. Damien then takes a look back at his simple 'back to basics' guide on how to start investing for the first time. Thank you to our sponsor, Interactive Investor New customers can receive £100 in free trades when they open an Interactive Investor Trading Account before 31st July 2026. Terms & fees apply. Capital at risk. ⁠https://moneytothemasses.com/redir/ii-podcast⁠ Check out this week's ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast article⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ on the Money to the Masses website to see the full list of resources from this week's show. Follow Money to the Masses on social media: YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/moneytothemasses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook…

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Host: Damien Fahy

Guest: Andy

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Organizations: Vanguard, Quilter

Places: UK

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