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Switch Your Money On

Hargreaves Lansdown
Pensions
Inflation
Interest Rates
Hargreaves Lansdown
Market Volatility
Financial Planning
UK Economy
Investments
Retirement Planning
Inheritance Tax
Financial Resilience
Legislation
Donald Trump
Savings
Tariffs
Rental Market
State Pension
Nvidia
Capital Gains Tax
Cost Of Living Crisis

Our hosts Anna Macdonald and Helen Morrissey take turns to discuss what's happening in the markets and the issues affecting your personal finances. Hargreaves Lansdown has been helping Britain invest through it all for 45 years.

This podcast isn't personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you seek advice. Investment rise and fall in value, so investors could make a loss.

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In this special episode of Switch Your Money On, Anna Macdonald and Matt Britzman are joined by Bill Ackman, founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management. Bill shares his views on markets, politics and tariffs, the opportunities and risks ar... more

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In this episode of Switch Your Money On, Helen Morrissey and Clare Stinton explore the rise of AI, social media and viral money trends shaping how people manage their finances. From ‘no spend weekends’ to ‘loud budgeting’ and ‘cash stuffing’, they un... more

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Recent Guests

Bill Ackman
Founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management
Pershing Square Capital Management
Episode: Special Guest Bill Ackman on Markets, AI and Concentrated Investing
Anna McDonald
Investment Strategy Director, joining to guide through macro and markets during Emma's maternity leave
Hargreaves Lansdown
Episode: Ask Sid about Savvy the Squirrel
Bradley Clark
Financial planner at Hargroves Lancet
Hargroves Lancet
Episode: How to build wealth: planning tips from the experts
Will Guyatt
Technology correspondent
Episode: Avoiding scams, deepfakes and cyber attacks
Victoria Hasler
Head of Fund Research
Hargreaves Lansdown
Episode: Get to grips with inflation: investments, savings and pensions
Danny Cox
Former financial planner and head of communications
Hargreaves Lansdown
Episode: Prepare for Retirement: interest rates, trump tariffs and pension planning
Ylva Baeckström
Senior Lecturer in Finance at King's College Business School, specializes in behavioural finance
King's College Business School
Episode: The Single Files: Trump’s tariffs, stock market impact and cost of being single
Nathan Long
Senior Analyst
Hargreaves Lansdown
Episode: Pensions and savings gaps: the HL Savings and Resilience Barometer
Emmanuel Asuquo
Personal finance expert and financial advisor, founder of the Eman Effect
The Eman Effect
Episode: New year, new you: transform your finances in 2025

Hosts

Helen Morrissey
Head of Retirement Analysis, co-host and senior figure on the program; HL analyst.
Emma Wall
Host and Chief Investment Strategist; regular market commentator.
Anna Macdonald
Macro and markets host during maternity leave transition; HL expert.
Clare Stinton
Senior Personal Finance Analyst; co-host and financial wellbeing lead.
Matt Britzman
Senior Equity Analyst and Co-Host

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 114 ratings
  • Insightful!

    Switch Your Money On is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in investing. Susannah and Sarah break down complex financial concepts into easy to understand insights, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned investors!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chloe Tranter
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • A podcast with clear info. Hurray!

    That conversation around retirement is one I’m hearing a lot. Good to get some advice and info.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    anorakinchief
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Great, but usually ditch the quiz!

    Great, but usually ditch the quiz!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Dave54123
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • On the Money

    I approached this offering from HL with some doubts but it is a very good offering for the personal investor. Now on my shortlist of must listen to podcasts this is well presented and good fun to listen to. Great to hear from some fund managers and market commentators, a great start from this new offering.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mjb566
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Nice pace, easy listening and informative.

    Nice pace, easy listening and informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bro Matt. England
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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The show is praised for balancing market analysis with practical, real-life financial advice.
Generally positive: listeners find it informative, well-paced, and accessible for beginners and seasoned investors alike.

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#27
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Apple Podcasts
#76
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Apple Podcasts
#31
Ireland/Business/Investing
Apple Podcasts
#131
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Apple Podcasts
#243
Spain/Business/Investing

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Special Guest Bill Ackman on Markets, AI and Concentrated Investing
Q: What's your take on AI spending by big tech—will it pay off for investors?
It's too early to know exact returns, but the AI race is driving massive demand for compute, with platforms like Microsoft and Alphabet likely to benefit if they can monetize effectively and manage capital commitments.
Special Guest Bill Ackman on Markets, AI and Concentrated Investing
Q: How do you view the role of activism today in your investment approach?
Activism remains a tool when needed, but increasingly we can drive value through constructive engagement and private conversations rather than public campaigns, aligning with a longer-term perspective.
Special Guest Bill Ackman on Markets, AI and Concentrated Investing
Q: Can you explain why you prefer a concentrated 8–12 stock portfolio?
The benefit of concentration is the ability to select among a group of high-quality ideas and own only the best ones, which can lead to differentiated performance when the rest of the market is more diversified and exposed to short-term volatility.
Inside the SpaceX IPO: Risks, Financials and What Investors Should Know
Q: So Matt, just to take us right back to the beginning, can you tell us what SpaceX is and what the financials show?
Matt explains SpaceX's three main business units—Space, Connectivity, and AI post-XAI merger—and walks through 2025 revenue of $18.7 billion with a 33% YoY growth, while noting margins are under pressure with 2025 operating losses of $2.6 billion and $1.9 billion losses in Q1 2026, signaling heavy investment in future projects.
Bridging the investment gaps: navigating UK market volatility, inflation and challenges facing investors
Q: What is impacting investor confidence in the UK?
Investor confidence is affected by weak GDP growth and ongoing budget speculation, leading to a notable decline in sentiment towards the UK stock market.

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2. Anna McDonald
3. Bradley Clark
4. Will Guyatt
5. Victoria Hasler
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7. Ylva Baeckström
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