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I’m Fahan, join me every Jummah to hear answers to sisters’ questions on personal finance topics such as halal investing, budgeting, pensions and general life admin. This podcast is for educational purposes so we can all get closer to spending, saving, investing and giving our money in a way that is aligned to our values as Muslims iA.

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    EP31: Finding Rizq – Contentment and Small Pleasures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 16:36


    This week we delve into a profound topic: gratitude. This episode, titled “Finding Rizq,” explores what it truly means to recognize and be grateful for the sustenance (rizq) in our lives. Rizq encompasses more than just finances and wealth; it includes health, food, intellect, resources, time, and ultimately, life itself.More

    EP31: Finding Rizq – Contentment and Small Pleasures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 16:36


    This week we delve into a profound topic: gratitude. This episode, titled “Finding Rizq,” explores what it truly means to recognize and be grateful for the sustenance (rizq) in our lives. Rizq encompasses more than just finances and wealth; it includes health, food, intellect, resources, time, and ultimately, life itself.More

    EP30: Present Bias and Future Focused Money Decisions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 17:36


    This week’s episode is about feeling better about making long-term decisions. Investing for the long-term can be difficult because of a phenomenon called “present bias”. Where we as human beings to give more weight to present costs relative to the rewards that we might get into the future. Luckily, there are things we can do…More

    EP30: Present Bias and Future Focused Money Decisions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 17:36


    This week’s episode is about feeling better about making long-term decisions. Investing for the long-term can be difficult because of a phenomenon called “present bias”. Where we as human beings to give more weight to present costs relative to the rewards that we might get into the future. Luckily, there are things we can do…More

    EP29: Payday Routines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 28:20


    This week’s episode is about developing a strong payday routine to manage salaries responsibly. To me that can be summarised as one that is simple, sustainable and agreed in advance of actual payday.More

    EP29: Payday Routines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 28:20


    This week’s episode is about developing a strong payday routine to manage salaries responsibly. To me that can be summarised as one that is simple, sustainable and agreed in advance of actual payday.More

    EP28: Balancing Returns vs Costs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 18:12


    This episode is dedicated to giving ourselves the space to think equally about what impacts our income – such as taxes and debt payments – which will be acting as a drag on any investments we wish to make. That is why in personal finance it is so crucial to do things in a certain…More

    EP28: Balancing Returns vs Costs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 18:13


    This episode is dedicated to giving ourselves the space to think equally about what impacts our income – such as taxes and debt payments – which will be acting as a drag on any investments we wish to make. That is why in personal finance it is so crucial to do things in a certain…More

    EP27: Tawakkul and Personal Finance – Eid Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 22:09


    This week’s episode is about reflecting on another important concept in our financial mindset as Muslims. And that is the concept of having Tawakkul – this relates to the idea of “tying your camel” which is in fact the tagline for Nisa Invest. So this week we will be discussing the ways in which we…More

    EP27: Tawakkul and Personal Finance – Eid Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 22:09


    This week’s episode is about reflecting on another important concept in our financial mindset as Muslims. And that is the concept of having Tawakkul – this relates to the idea of “tying your camel” which is in fact the tagline for Nisa Invest. So this week we will be discussing the ways in which we…More

    EP26: How to Build Financial Resilience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2024 26:38


    Q26: More on financial literacy – halal ways of spending and saving. In answer to this question we focus more on how what are the fundamentals of personal finance. These fundamentals are all about increasing your financial resilience. So that’s looking at your emergency fund and then also giving yourself room to breathe when it…More

    EP26: How to Build Financial Resilience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2024 26:39


    Q26: More on financial literacy – halal ways of spending and saving. In answer to this question we focus more on how what are the fundamentals of personal finance. These fundamentals are all about increasing your financial resilience. So that’s looking at your emergency fund and then also giving yourself room to breathe when it…More

    EP25: Comparing Shariah Compliant Investment Platforms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 23:16


    Q25: Which investment platform / sites do you use? One question is what to invest in, the other question is where do you go to invest? In this episode we go through four platforms that offer shariah compliant investment options and compare and contrast them.More

    EP25: Comparing Shariah Compliant Investment Platforms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 23:17


    Q25: Which investment platform / sites do you use? One question is what to invest in, the other question is where do you go to invest? In this episode we go through four platforms that offer shariah compliant investment options and compare and contrast them.More

    EP24: First-time Halal Investing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2024 30:56


    Q24: How do you invest when all you have done is save? One of the first theories I developed as a financial planner is that getting yourself to a position where you are investing consistently and for the long-term is a great financial goal to have. In this episode we talk about how what it…More

    EP24: First-time Halal Investing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2024 30:57


    Q24: How do you invest when all you have done is save? One of the first theories I developed as a financial planner is that getting yourself to a position where you are investing consistently and for the long-term is a great financial goal to have. In this episode we talk about how what it…More

    EP23: Understanding NHS Pensions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 28:44


    NHS pensions are a type of “defined benefit” pension – what does that mean and how do they work? It seems simple, but when it comes to retirement the important question to ask is what does what I am doing today mean for how much I will have when I retire? In this episode we…More

    EP23: Understanding NHS Pensions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 28:44


    NHS pensions are a type of “defined benefit” pension – what does that mean and how do they work? It seems simple, but when it comes to retirement the important question to ask is what does what I am doing today mean for how much I will have when I retire? In this episode we…More

    EP22: How to Check Credit Scores

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 25:26


    Q22: Other than for a mortgage, what are credit scores used for? This week’s episode is about credit scores and we’re answering three simple questions: 1/ What is a credit score?2/ How do we check ours?3/ What is it used for / why does it matter?More

    EP22: How to Check Credit Scores

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 25:27


    Q22: Other than for a mortgage, what are credit scores used for? This week’s episode is about credit scores and we’re answering three simple questions: 1/ What is a credit score?2/ How do we check ours?3/ What is it used for / why does it matter?More

    EP21: Mindful Spending Habits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 24:10


    Q21: Ways to train ourselves to be mindful about expenses and avoid spending for no reason (latest phones etc.) In this episode we are going to be focusing more on the spending aspect of our financial lives. In my view, no one is born being “good” with money. A lot of our habits are learnt,…More

    EP21: Mindful Spending Habits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 24:11


    Q21: Ways to train ourselves to be mindful about expenses and avoid spending for no reason (latest phones etc.) In this episode we are going to be focusing more on the spending aspect of our financial lives. In my view, no one is born being “good” with money. A lot of our habits are learnt,…More

    EP20: Investing in Islamic Bonds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 21:44


    Q20: I would like ton know more about sukuk funds Looking further at building a diversified portfolio, this week we are going through Islamic bonds in more detail. Why is diversification important and why are we interested in learning about different asset classes? What are bonds vs. sukuks? How do you add these to your…More

    EP20: Investing in Islamic Bonds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 29:19


    Q20: I would like ton know more about sukuk funds Looking further at building a diversified portfolio, this week we are going through Islamic bonds in more detail. Why is diversification important and why are we interested in learning about different asset classes? What are bonds vs. sukuks? How do you add these to your…More

    EP19: Gold as an Investment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 21:30


    Q19: I would like to know more about the gold index We’re back going through different assets we can invest in. This week is all about the role of gold as an investment. Gold plays an important role when it comes to diversifying an investment portfolio if for instance you have money in a halal…More

    EP19: Gold as an Investment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 21:30


    Q19: I would like to know more about the gold index We’re back going through different assets we can invest in. This week is all about the role of gold as an investment. Gold plays an important role when it comes to diversifying an investment portfolio if for instance you have money in a halal…More

    EP18: Taxes and Tax Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 32:16


    Q18: I would like to know more about taxes and tax returns Happy New Tax Year! Last week was the start of the new tax year in the UK and so to get it started on the right foot inshAllah this episode covers all things tax codes, tax allowances and tax returns.More

    EP18: Taxes and Tax Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 32:17


    Q18: I would like to know more about taxes and tax returns Happy New Tax Year! Last week was the start of the new tax year in the UK and so to get it started on the right foot inshAllah this episode covers all things tax codes, tax allowances and tax returns.More

    EP17: Ramadan Series – Barakah and Blessings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 14:52


    Let us reflect on the topic of Barakah, referring to both the tangible and intangible blessings from Allah SWT When we think about the meaning of wealth – I think self-contentment rather than accumulation – so how do we foster Barakah in our lives?More

    EP17: Ramadan Series – Barakah and Blessings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 14:52


    Let us reflect on the topic of Barakah, referring to both the tangible and intangible blessings from Allah SWT When we think about the meaning of wealth – I think self-contentment rather than accumulation – so how do we foster Barakah in our lives?More

    EP16: Ramadan Series – Sabr and Patience

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 16:47


    Sabr is way more than patience. Sabr is about what happens while we are being patient, how rich we grow internally deep within.More

    EP16: Ramadan Series – Sabr and Patience

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 16:47


    Sabr is way more than patience. Sabr is about what happens while we are being patient, how rich we grow internally deep within.More

    EP15: Ramadan Series – Sadaqah and Charitable Giving

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 17:18


    Charity as the definition of the true wealth that belongs to individualsMore

    EP15: Ramadan Series – Sadaqah and Charitable Giving

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 17:18


    Charity as the definition of the true wealth that belongs to individualsMore

    EP14: Paying Off Student Loans in Your 20s

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 24:10


    Q17 – I would like to learn about how to pay off my student finance in my early 20sMore

    EP14: Paying Off Student Loans in Your 20s

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 24:11


    Q17 – I would like to learn about how to pay off my student finance in my early 20sMore

    EP13: How to Behave as an Investor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 20:56


    Q16: How to invest money? How can you profit from the money that you have invested?More

    EP13: How to Behave as an Investor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 20:56


    Q16: How to invest money? How can you profit from the money that you have invested?More

    EP12: More Detail on Halal Index Funds

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 22:54


    Q15 – More about halal index funds in the UKMore

    EP12: More Detail on Halal Index Funds

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 22:54


    Q15 – More about halal index funds in the UKMore

    EP11: Step-by-Step Guide to Investing in a Halal Index Fund

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 24:59


    Q14 – Step by step guide on how to invest on the actual websiteMore

    EP11: Step-by-Step Guide to Investing in a Halal Index Fund

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 25:00


    Q14 – Step by step guide on how to invest on the actual websiteMore

    EP10: Digital Assets – Cryptocurrencies and NFTs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 29:02


    Q13 – More about Digital AssetsMore

    EP10: Digital Assets – Cryptocurrencies and NFTs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 29:03


    Q13 – More about Digital AssetsMore

    EP09: Discussing the Main Asset Classes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 17:21


    Episode 09 Q12 Where to invest?More

    EP09: Discussing the Main Asset Classes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 17:22


    Episode 09 Q12 Where to invest?More

    EP08: Preparing to Buy a Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 24:36


    Episode 08 Q11 – How to prepare on buying a homeMore

    EP08: Preparing to Buy a Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 24:37


    Episode 08 Q11 – How to prepare on buying a homeMore

    EP07: Islamic Finance and Credit Cards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 26:31


    Episode 07 Q10 – Credit card benefitsMore

    EP07: Islamic Finance and Credit Cards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 26:31


    Episode 07 Q10 – Credit card benefitsMore

    EP06: Managing Finances and Family Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 20:07


    Episode 06 Q9 – How to manage my finances & family expectationsMore

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