Advice Amplified Podcast with Pete Ridlington - Guest: Jym Brown discusses the Advice Gap's Responsibility in Financial Health

Release Date: 20/02/2024|Season: 1|Episode: 12

Jym Brown

You're Misunderstanding Disruption: The Advice Gap's Responsibility: Jym Brown

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Delve deep into the heart of the financial advice gap with Jym Brown, a renowned author, PHD researcher, and Ningi's COO. Jym challenges conventional wisdom, drawing parallels between financial health and mental well-being, and proposes innovative solutions to bridge the advice gap. With his unique outsider's perspective, Jym unravels the complexities of consumer behaviour, technology's role in financial planning, and how social media can transform financial advice. Join us as we explore Jym's two-pronged strategy for making financial advice accessible, and discover how simple questions can lead to profound insights into improving financial health.

In this episode, Jym and Pete discuss:

  • 00:00 - Introducing Jym Brown
  • 01:11 - What is the Advice • Gap Does it exist?
  • 10:04 - Strengths and weaknesses of the financial literature
  • 12:24 - How do we move forward? • Solving the Advice Gap
  • 13:46 - Mental health’s relationship with financial health
  • 16:24 - What needs to happen to affect this change?
  • 18:09 - You are not a true disruptor • What does it mean?
  • 23:46 - Reconciling exclusivity and wide availability