Two Pauls in a Pod

The finance of travel

Two Pauls in a Pod

Show Notes

In this week's episode the two Pauls are joined by Rory King, founder of Rory's travel club to talk all things travel. Rory shares his story of how and why the travel club started, how it keeps money in Ireland and how each subscription works. Paul M explains why, even as a financial planner, he advises travels over pension planning for some people. Rory also tells the lads some of the best trips that his subscribers have taken and some of the best deals they have on offer, he gives some top travel tips and joins Paul Reid and Paul Merriman in sharing their best and worst holidays and travel stories. You can find Rory @rorystravelcub on instragram and each subscription costs €10 a year.

Disclaimer: This podcast has been produced by Paul Merriman (Certified Financial Planner CFP®) in his personal capacity. The views and opinions expressed in the podcast are those of Paul Merriman and do not necessarily reflect the views or the position of Fairstone Asset Management DAC trading as Fairstone & askpaul. Some segments of this podcast may be provided to askpaul for the purposes of promoting or advertising on its social media platforms. These podcasts set out some of Paul Merriman’s personal financial experiences and it is not intended to be relied on as financial advice. Where a subscriber has a financial query then they should seek the relevant financial advice from www.askpaul.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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