What would you do with a life-changing sum of money? The This is Money podcast

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A life-changing sum of money is nice problem to have, but a tricky one nonetheless if your 仕事 is keeping 持つ／拘留する of it rather than spending it all, as in the comedy Brewster's Millions

Working out what to do with a life-changing sum of money is a nice problem to have but that doesn’t mean it’s not tricky.

We’ve all read the stories of 相続物件s, 宝くじ 勝利，勝つs and other windfalls squandered - and even if you have spent a lifetime building your wealth, whether through 投資するing or 商売／仕事, it would still be all too 平易な to 動揺させる through the cash.

On this week’s podcast, we look at a question from This is Money’s new Wealth Check section on what to do with £1.2million from a 商売／仕事 sale: how to spend some enjoying life and 投資する the 残り／休憩（する） so that it is not at too much 危険 but still grows.

From there, Simon Lambert, Tanya Jefferies and Georgie 霜 dive into what a life-changing sum of money might be, why more people are getting them, and what you might do with it.

For those without that 高級な, we look at why engaging with your 年金 投資s is 存在 tipped as a way to retire 早期に - and whether a bit いっそう少なく time panic scrolling on social マスコミ might buy you the time to do that.

Also on this week’s podcast 協議事項 are the cheap wills that could cost your family a fortune, the used electric cars rising in value ? with the Renault Zoe up 30 per cent in a year - and the annoying text messages that could 取って代わる 立証するd by ビザ.?

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