Episode Details

Join us this week with Financial Advisor to Footballers & Athletes, Emmelia Powell to discuss what it's like becoming a professional footballer and suddenly earning more money than you've ever dreamed of.

And why so many footballers go bankrupt when they retire plus lots more!

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:00 What Happens When A Teenager Signs For Man United
04:18 Losing Your Identity To Someone Else's Success
07:57 Why Nick Powell Turned Down Financial Advice
15:27 Why 40% Of Footballers Struggle After Retirement
17:50 The Silent Cost Of Doing Nothing With Your Money
25:24 The Impulse Buying Trap
30:07 Why Earning £100K Won't Make You Wealthy
40:39 Lifestyle Inflation: When Upgrading Goes Wrong
45:31 The Game Of Wealth Framework
54:03 Teaching Kids About Money
57:29 Life By Design

Key Talking Points:
✅ Why 40% of footballers face financial struggles after retirement
✅ The silent cost of doing nothing with your money
✅ Why earning £100K still won't make you wealthy
✅ The G.A.M.E. framework for building real wealth
✅ How to teach your kids about money before it's too late

DISCLAIMER:
This episode is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice or UK tax advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success. Always do your own research.

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