Taking out a credit card can be a big decision, especially for young people who are new to handling money. Before you apply for a credit card, it’s important to understand what you’re getting into. A credit card can help you build your credit, make large purchases, or even earn rewards. However, it also comes...
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The Treasure Hunter of VC: Everything You Need to Know on Jeffery Faustin
Introduction “You don’t know what you don’t know, so never assume something is too big for you.” That line from Jeffery Faustin perfectly captures the spirit of this conversation. From his early days as a structural engineer in the Caribbean and Middle East to his role today as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at...
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Money Matters: How to Talk Finances Without the Awkwardness
Talking about money can feel awkward. Many people avoid it because they don’t want to seem rude or be judged. But money is a part of life, and it’s important to learn how to talk about it. Whether you’re discussing finances with your family, friends, or even strangers, understanding how to bring it up in...
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The Grumpy Entrepreneur’s Guide to Raw Success: Everything you need to know
Introduction David Murray-Hundley’s story began his journey with fake CVs, crashes (literal ones), and nights so broke his girlfriend slept on a desk while he chased code and chaos. By 24, he helped build a $22 billion company. By 30, he was bankrupt. In between homelessness and the hustle came more hard lessons than most founders...
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Everything you need to know on Martin Glen and Building Companies That Matter
Introduction In a world where YouTubers are launching venture firms and headlines scream about billion-dollar valuations, Martin Glen is a calm, clear counterpoint. With a background that spans hedge funds, IPOs, and industrial analysis across London and Hong Kong, he now sits at the heart of deep tech investing at Parkwalk Advisors, quietly helping build...
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Everything you need to know on Capital Venture: The Inspiring Journey of Tom Henrikksson
Introduction When you hear “venture capital,” you might picture flashy tech startups, billion-dollar valuations, and overnight success stories. But as Tom Henriksson, General Partner at OpenOcean, explains in this candid interview with Inside Success CEO David Sonowo, the reality is a lot more complex and a lot more human. Tom’s journey from management consulting and...
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Breaking the Cycle: Why Financial Education Is Crucial for Young People’s Resilience”
In a recent article published by FTAdviser on May 20, 2025, industry experts have called on policymakers to prioritize lifelong financial education. This comes in response to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) revelation that 13 million adults in the UK exhibit low financial resilience. Financial resilience refers to the ability to withstand financial shocks, such...
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Love Scams & Lost Pounds: How Romance Fraud Is Targeting Young People in the UK
It’s a story that’s become all too familiar — someone slides into your DMs or matches with you on a dating app. The chats get deep, the messages get flirty, and the connection feels real. But then comes a request. Money. Help. A little favour. And before you know it, the person you thought you...
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Growth Stats Are Up — But Are Young People Still Left Out?
So, the headlines are shouting loud: “The UK economy is turning a corner.” GDP’s up by 0.7%, business investment is rising, and the Chancellor’s got a hopeful tone. But here’s the real question for us — the young people trying to build futures in this economy: Does any of this actually mean our lives are...
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Swipe Now, Stress Later? Why BNPL Culture Is Catching Young People Off Guard
BNPL. It sounds harmless — even helpful. Just three little letters: Buy Now, Pay Later. But behind the catchy checkout button is a growing money trap that more and more young people in the UK are falling into. The kind of trap that turns trainers into debt and brunch into bank notifications. According to a...
