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The Medics’ Money podcast helps doctors, dentists and other professionals make better financial decisions. Hosted By Dr Tommy Perkins and Dr Ed Cantelo, who is not only a doctor but also a Chartered Accountant and Tax adviser.
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This week's Medics' Money Podcast features Dr. Zain Manji, who shares his experience and insights on financial education for medical professionals. Dr. Manji discusses the lack of formal financial training in medical schools and emphasises the importance of early financial planning and investment. He highlights key takeaways from the Medics' Money Financial Wellbeing course, such as budgeting, the medics money financial wellbeing algorithm, and evidence-based investing. He also offers advice to medical students and young doctors on the significance of starting financial planning and investing early.
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Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
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This conversation delves into the complexities of funding in healthcare practices, highlighting the significant impact of underfunding on reimbursement rates and the financial health of these practices. It explores the challenges faced by healthcare providers in securing adequate funding and offers strategies for navigating these issues effectively.
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Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
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In this episode, Tommy is joined by Dr. Jonathan Hanson, an experienced sports medicine doctor who has worked with elite sports teams, including Formula One, rugby, and football teams. Dr. Hanson shares his unique career path from medical school to becoming a go-to specialist in sports medicine, emphasising the role of mentorship and specialised training. He also discusses the importance of financial education for medical professionals, describing how early advice on investments, insurance, and the NHS pension helped him manage his finances effectively. Notably, he recounts his involvement in developing concussion guidelines in Scotland and shares some memorable experiences, including wearing Sam Allardyce's trainers during his time with the England football team. The episode wraps up with valuable advice for new doctors on managing their careers and finances.
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Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
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In this episode, Tommy Perkins and Dr. Tony Goldstone discuss the complexities of NHS pensions, particularly focusing on the punitive annual allowance tax bills that many healthcare professionals face. Dr. Goldstone introduces a new web-based tool designed to help individuals calculate and predict their pension growth and tax liabilities. The conversation delves into the structure of NHS pensions, the challenges of understanding annual allowances, and the importance of accurate data in financial planning. The episode also highlights various tax traps that can affect take-home pay and emphasises the need for proactive management of pension-related issues.
00:00 Understanding NHS Pension Challenges 07:38 Introducing the New Pension Tool 15:16 Navigating Complex Pension Scenarios 23:44 Navigating Tax Charges and Scheme Pays 30:59 Understanding the 100K Tax Trap 37:44 Addressing Employer Errors and Back Pay 43:45 Revisiting Scheme Pays and Individual Circumstances
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
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In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, the team discusses their 2025 financial resolutions and sets new ones for 2026. With contributions from Dr. Tommy Perkins, Andy Pow, Dr. Ed Cantelo, Matthew, and Dr Cyra Mackintosh, they reflect on their successes and challenges over the past year. Andy shares the success of starting a new business, while Cyra discusses the challenges of maintaining savings and planning for a new baby. Dr. Tommy Perkins talks about his physical recovery, despite not meeting his resolution fully. The episode also delves into the importance of ethical investing and accurately managing pension records, offering valuable insights and advice for doctors and other professionals looking to improve their financial well-being in the coming year. The podcast ends with a reminder of upcoming live events in January to help structure and improve finances for 2026. 00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Events
00:51 Team Introductions and 2025 Resolutions Recap
02:25 Tommy's 2025 Resolution and Future Plans
07:57 Andy's 2025 Resolution and New Business
10:51 Cyra's 2025 Resolution and Personal Updates
13:48 Matthew's 2025 Resolution and Financial Plans
15:51 Ed's 2025 Resolution and Pension Focus
22:47 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Live Sessions
Tuesday Dec 23, 2025
Tuesday Dec 23, 2025
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In the penultimate episode of the Medics' Money Podcast for 2025, hosts Dr. Tommy Perkins and Dr. Ed Cantelo, along with team members Cyra, Andy, and Matthew, celebrate a successful year and engage in their annual end-of-year quiz. The quiz features a mix of questions about the team, financial achievements, and UK tax trivia, exploring topics like fiscal drag, VAT rates, and historical taxes. The team recalls their best moments of 2025, including record numbers of doctors assisted and popular YouTube videos. They also discuss significant changes in ISA limits set for April 2027. The episode wraps up with a thank you to their listeners for their continued support, along with wishes for a happy holiday season.
00:00 Welcome to the Medics' Money End of Year Quiz!
00:31 Meet the Team
02:28 Quiz Round 1: Medics Money Achievements
10:15 Quiz Round 2: Pet-Themed Fun
14:41 Quiz Round 3: Fiscal Drag and Finances
20:01 Reflecting on Fiscal Drag and Inflation
20:40 Investing in 2025: Navigating AI Bubbles and Market Volatility
23:36 Understanding Stock Market Volatility
26:33 ISA Limits and Government Policies
31:55 Tax Trivia: Unusual Historical Taxes
35:20 VAT Rates and Peculiarities
38:09 HMRC Excuses and Tax Return Deadlines
40:39 Wrapping Up: Medics' Money's Year in Review
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
In this episode of the Medics Money podcast, Tommy interviews Angus Perry, a GP with a passion for integrating technology and lifestyle medicine into healthcare. Angus discusses his journey from being a GP to founding GeneralPractice.ai, a platform designed to create personalised management plans for chronic conditions and promote lifestyle changes. The conversation explores the challenges of implementing lifestyle medicine in a time-constrained environment, the importance of patient engagement, and the role of technology in modern healthcare. Angus shares insights on building a minimal viable product, the significance of passion in entrepreneurial endeavours, and offers advice for young clinicians looking to future-proof their careers in an evolving medical landscape.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Angus Perry and His Journey 02:32 The Importance of Lifestyle Medicine in General Practice 05:23 Challenges in Implementing Lifestyle Changes 08:05 Building a Solution: GeneralPractice.ai 10:45 The Mechanics of Creating a Health Tech Startup 13:38 How GeneralPractice.ai Works for Patients and Clinicians 16:26 The Role of Gamification in Health Management 18:59 Advice for Young Doctors and Future Trends in Medicine
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Editors note: this episode originally aired on 'What Medical School Doesn't Teach Us' in 2024.
In this episode of Medics' Money's podcast, Cyra interviews Matthew to discuss the intricacies of UK student loan plans, particularly focusing on the differences between Plan 2 and the newly introduced Plan 5. They elaborate on loan repayment mechanisms, interest rates, and repayment terms for each plan. Matthew explains the concept of a graduate tax and addresses misconceptions about paying off student loans. The episode also touches on the financial burdens faced by students, the impact of loan repayments on future financial prospects, and the importance of evaluating the necessity of taking on such debt. Listeners are encouraged to consider their personal circumstances before committing to student loans. For questions, listeners can reach out via provided email contacts.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:48 Understanding Student Loan Plans
01:16 Plan 2: The Graduate Tax
03:27 Plan 5: New Changes and Implications
05:14 Comparing Plan 2 and Plan 5
06:13 The Real Cost of Student Loans
07:16 Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
08:11 The Financial Burden on Students
12:25 Conclusion and Contact Information
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025