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Feel Better About Money

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A weekly podcast for those who want to understand money better. A podcast from The Times and Sunday Times about what is possible.The presenters, Lucy Andrews an...

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How to make 'Awful April' a whole lot better!
Poor April! Next month has been labelled as 'awful'. Why? Because many household bills across the board are set to rise once again. So, what can we do to weather the storm? Consumer rights expert Martyn James joins Holly and Lucy to make it all feel a little less scary, with tips and tricks to help you save money. Guest: Martyn James, consumer rights expert, journalist and broadcaster. Contact: Lucy and Holly at: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to help your child become a millionaire (maybe!)
It’s thought our money habits are learned by the age of seven. So how do you give your child the best money saving chances? This week Holly and Lucy are joined by family wealth planner Francesca Smith to discuss how to teach children the basics about money - how to make those conversations fun, as well as the apps, cards and accounts suitable for young savers.The Times and Sunday Times have also launched a new parenting hub, where you’ll find all the latest articles on school and university guides, advice on mental health, finances, as well as Jo Noble's ongoing series on the cost of raising a child. Find out more at thetimes.com/parenting. Guests: Francesca Smith, Financial Adviser at FSWM and founder of the Frankie’s women’s network. Contact: Lucy and Holly at: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Saving hacks that could actually work!
From the 1p savings challenge to the 50-30-20 budgeting rule, the internet is brimming with advice on how to save pennies and turn them into pounds - but do they actually work? To separate fact from fad, Holly and Lucy are joined by Beth Snow from Beth's Budget Diary to discuss saving tips and tricks that make a difference.Listen: Getting started with investing Contact: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Why is driving so expensive? Here's how to save on costs
Driving lessons and car insurance costs are rising, but there are ways to cut costs. Holly and Lucy dive into the rising costs of driving with Julie Daniels from Compare The Market and Seb Goldin from Red Driving School. They reveal smart ways to save - from cutting insurance costs to avoiding scams that target learner drivers. Contact: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to deal with banking nightmares
Holly and Lucy are joined by Kat Denham, champion champion for The Times and The Sunday Times, as they navigate the tricky world of bank accounts mishaps. From Frozen accounts, lost payments & dormant savings, Kat shares the best ways to protect yourself from losing money.Contact Holly and Lucy: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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About Feel Better About Money

A weekly podcast for those who want to understand money better. A podcast from The Times and Sunday Times about what is possible.The presenters, Lucy Andrews and Holly Mead, are experts in personal finance. Here, they talk about themselves, their friends, neighbourhoods, weddings, meals, and why it is often so very hard to save as much as you'd like!Each week, Holly and Lucy take a single subject such as pensions or tax to test out with tried and tested experts; many from within the Times Money team. Their aim is simple - to give you the insights and information you can use to make your money work better for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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