In this special edition for International Men's Day we talk to colleagues from across the Wesleyan Group about issues impacting them as men, covering everything from flexible working with a young family to infertility support, the male menopause and prostate cancer. You can find out more about careers at Wesleyan at careers.wesleyan.co.uk and Wesleyan’s financial advice and products at www.wesleyan.co.uk and listen and subscribe to The Wesleyan Podcast at: Apple Spotify Amazon / Audible Podbean...
Nov 17, 2023•48 min•Season 2023Ep. 62
In this episode, Monica Pacult talks to professional footballer turned to Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser Craig Barr. They cover his former career on the pitch, as well as what made him hang up his boots to become an adviser and what he enjoys most about his new role. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial advice. Please note: Specialist Financial Advisers referred to throughout the podcast are part of Wesleyan Financial Services. You can find out more ...
Nov 15, 2023•9 min•Season 2023Ep. 61
It’s back to basics in this episode as we outline the benefits of financial advice. Alec Collie, Wesleyan Financial Services Head of Medical talks to regional manager Wendy Baillie beginning with the simple question ‘Why choose Wesleyan?’ and delve deeper into financial planning after that. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial advice. Please note: Specialist Financial Advisers referred to throughout the podcast are part of Wesleyan Financial Services. You can find out more ab...
Nov 08, 2023•8 min•Season 2023Ep. 60
In this episode, Will Corlett-Moss and Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser William Adams talk about the Teachers Pension Scheme, how it works, it’s benefits and how and when they Teachers can start to get it. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial advice. Please note: Specialist Financial Advisers referred to throughout the podcast are part of Wesleyan Financial Services. You can find out more about Wesleyan at www.wesleyan.co.uk . ‘WESLEYAN’ is a trading n...
Nov 08, 2023•8 min•Season 2023Ep. 59
In this episode, we travel to Belfast to speak to talk to Sarah Lyons and Brenda Baig, two Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Advisers, about the financial concerns of medics in Northern Ireland. The pair of them cover a wide range of topics that are impacting doctors in Northern Ireland such as retirement planning and the benefits of the NHS Pension Scheme and how Wesleyan has a huge insight into their profession. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial advice. Pl...
Oct 24, 2023•14 min•Season 2023Ep. 58
In this episode, Laura Whyte is joined by Neil Richardson, Regional Manager for Dentists at Wesleyan Financial Services, and Olivia Miller, one of its Specialist Financial Advisers. hey're talking about financial planning for young dentists and cover the important topics like income protection, mortgages, savings and retirement planning. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial advice. Please note: Specialist Financial Advisers referred to throughout the podcast are part of Wesle...
Oct 24, 2023•17 min•Season 2023Ep. 57
In this episode, Graham Leyfield, the Wesleyan Financial Services Account Manager who works with GPs and GP practices around the country, is talking about practice protection. In particular he covers locum insurance and Wesleyan’s Practice Protector Plus product, which provides cover for practices who may be missing key members of staff. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial advice. Please note: Specialist Financial Advisers referred to throughout the podcast are part of Wesle...
Oct 24, 2023•13 min•Season 2023Ep. 56
In this edition we look at Primary Care Networks and the financial risks they face. Doing the talking are Paul Forder and Simon Appleyard, who are both Regional Managers for Wesleyan Financial Services, and Account Graham Leyfield who specialises in Locum and Practice protection for GPs and GP practices around the country. Wesleyan Financial Services is a broker and insurance products are provided by a number of insurers. Limits, exclusions and charges do apply. Please note: Specialist Financial...
Oct 24, 2023•12 min•Season 2023Ep. 55
Listen in to our latest podcast with Simon Cosgrove, Dental Specialist Financial Adviser at Wesleyan Financial Services, where we talk about the pros and cons of pension switching and consolidation for dentists. Bear in mind that the value of investments can go down as well as up and you may get back less than you invest. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial or legal advice. Please note: Specialist Financial Advisers referred to throughout the podcast are part of Wesleyan Fin...
Oct 24, 2023•10 min•Season 2023Ep. 54
Laura Whyte and Katrina Rees, Area Sales Manager for Practice Plan, talk about what dentists can expect to happen to their income when moving from the NHS to private practice. As more and more dental practices shift from NHS to private work, maintaining and increasing their income is obviously vital, and Katrina has worked with a lot of practices that have gone through this process and is sharing her knowledge here. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial or legal advice. Please...
Oct 24, 2023•24 min•Season 2023Ep. 53
In this edition, Laura Whyte is talking to Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Advisers for Dentists, Nick Wilton about changes to the self employed status of Associate Dentists. They’ll be discussing the financial risks being missed by practice owners, particularly the question of whether associates are employed or self employed and the importance of contracts and practice agreements. This podcast is for information only and isn’t financial or legal advice. You can find out more ab...
Oct 24, 2023•13 min•Season 2023Ep. 52
In this episode, Laura Whyte talks to Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser Paul Barnfather about the 2023 Spring Budget and how the changes to Annual and Lifetime Allowances will impact those planning for retirement. This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. Tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each client and may be subject to change in the future. The Financial Conduct Authority does not regulate Inheritance Ta...
Apr 06, 2023•7 min•Season 2023Ep. 51
In this episode, two Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Advisers, Phillip Carpenter and Diane Taylor, talk about how important planning for retirement is for teachers. They’ll be discussing pension changes that have impacted teachers in recent years, as well as a quick update on the changes made in the Spring 2023 Budget. This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. Tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each client and may...
Apr 03, 2023•12 min•Season 2023Ep. 50
In this edition, we hear from two Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Advisers Martin Boaler and Alison Tarrant who will be talking about important planning for retirement is for medics. They discuss pension changes that have affected hospital doctors and GPs, the latest developments around the McCloud Judgement and the importance of not just making plans, but also regularly reviewing them. This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. Tax tre...
Apr 03, 2023•16 min•Season 2023Ep. 49
In this episode Laura Whyte is joined by Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser Magdelena Harding. They're talking about allowances that are available for tax-efficient savings alongside how the autumn statement delivered by Jeremy Hunt in 2022 will impact those in future. This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. Tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each client and may be subject to change in the future. The Finan...
Feb 28, 2023•10 min•Season 2023Ep. 48
In this episode, Laura Whyte and Wesleyan Financial Services Regional Manager Neil Richardson look at how the current landscape is impacting dentists' NHS pensions. The look at the current high inflation, how the aftershocks of the government's Autumn Statement are still being felt and look ahead to the next financial year. This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. You can find out more about Wesleyan at www.wesleyan.co.uk...
Jan 19, 2023•13 min•Season 2023Ep. 47
In this episode, Laura Whyte talks to Wesleyan Financial Services Regional Manager Michael Copeland about some research that’s been carried out around dentists and their retirement plans. The podcast also ties in with Pensions Awareness Week, which this year takes place between 12 and 16 September. To find out more about Wesleyan's NHS Pension Assessment, go to Wesleyan.co.uk/campaigns/nhs-pension-assement . This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. Yo...
Aug 31, 2022•18 min•Season 2022Ep. 46
In this episode, Laura Whyte talks to Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser Simon Cosgrove about how dentists can speed up their retirement process. This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. You can find out more about Wesleyan at www.wesleyan.co.uk .
Aug 10, 2022•11 min•Season 2022Ep. 45
In this episode, Simon Appleyard, one of Wesleyan Financial Services Regional Manager talks to Julia Blakiston, a Specialist Financial Adviser for medical customers, about why financial planning is so important. This podcast is for information purposes and should not be taken as financial advice. You can find out more about Wesleyan at www.wesleyan.co.uk
Aug 03, 2022•13 min•Season 2022Ep. 44
In this episode, Laura Whyte talks to Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Adviser Karen Watson-Brown about research we’ve done into the top financial concerns for female dentists in the UK. The conversation covers: How to maximise retirement savings Where’s best to save your money for different objectives Where you can get funding for professional development What you can do to financially support children or grandchildren This podcast is for information purposes and should not be t...
Jun 29, 2022•22 min•Season 2022Ep. 43
Recorded 7 June 2022 In this episode, Wesleyan's Director of Investments Martin Lawrence and Head of Investments Marc O'Sullivan discuss the latest news on investments, inflation and the economy at large. This podcast is for information purposes only and shouldn’t be taken as financial advice. Also, when considering investments, past performance is no indication of that will happen in the future and the value of investments can go down as well as up, meaning you could get back less than you inve...
Jun 16, 2022•19 min•Season 2022Ep. 42
In this episode, Graham Leyfield, Wesleyan Financial Service’s Group Locum Account Manager talks to Regional Manager for our medical customers Paul Forder and Kabir Ahmed, Wesleyan’s GI Commercial Manager about commercial issues impacting GPs and how Wesleyan is here to help them This podcast is for information purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. If listening to this you want to learn more about how Wesleyan can help you, I’ll be back at the end to give you more details. You ...
Jun 15, 2022•29 min•Season 2022Ep. 41
In this episode, Laura Whyte talks to Laura Hannon from the BDA Benevolent Fund about a survey it has recently carried out for dental students. Learn more about the BDA Benevolent Fund at www.bdabenelvolentfund.org.uk . You can find out more about Wesleyan at www.wesleyan.co.uk
Jun 08, 2022•19 min•Season 2022Ep. 40
In this episode, two Wesleyan Financial Services Specialist Financial Advisers, Sian Bird and Richard Clarke, talk about income protection, how it works and what it's benefits are, whether you work as a medic or in any walk of life. This podcast is for information purposes only and shouldn’t be taken as financial advice. You can find out more about Wesleyan at www.wesleyan.co.uk.
May 25, 2022•9 min•Season 2022Ep. 39
In this episode, Laura Weaver talks to Kevin Culliney from Densura about indemnity insurance and how important it is for dentists This podcast is for information purposes only and shouldn’t be taken as financial advice. You can find out more about Wesleyan at www.wesleyan.co.uk.
Apr 14, 2022•16 min•Season 2022Ep. 38
Wesleyan is starting a new podcast where we’ll be guiding you through things you need to know about your finances. We’ll be talking about savings, investments, pensions and retirement planning, protection... Basically, everything and anything you need to know about your finances from graduation, throughout your career, into retirement and beyond. You can subscribe on iTunes, or wherever you listen to podcasts, as well as finding links on our Facebook page and on Twitter ....
Jul 04, 2017•2 min