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Welcome to the Pennies to Pounds Podcast - the ultimate destination for young people who want to take control of their financial future. We understand that financial literacy is often overlooked in traditional education, leaving many young people feeling overwhelmed and ill-equipped to manage their finances.
Our mission is to make financial literacy accessible and fun by simplifying complex concepts and debunking common myths.
Here are just a few of the topics we cover on the Pennies to Pounds Podcast:
- Budgeting: Learn how to create a budget that works for your lifestyle and goals.
- Saving: Discover the power of compound interest and effective strategies to save more money.
- Investing: Demystify the world of investing and learn how to grow your wealth over time.
- Debt management: Get tips and tricks for paying off debt, improving your credit score, and avoiding financial traps.
- Entrepreneurship: Hear inspiring stories from successful entrepreneurs and learn how to turn your passion into profit.
- Career development: Boost your career prospects with expert advice on job hunting, networking, and personal branding.
- Financial mindset: Cultivate a positive and abundant mindset to attract wealth and success in all areas of your life.
Join us every week as we dive deep into these topics and more, with expert guests and actionable insights.
Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to take your money management skills to the next level, the Pennies to Pounds Podcast is your go-to resource for financial education and empowerment.
Tune in today and start taking control of your finances!
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Send us a textIn this episode, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about credit scores — what they are, why they matter, and how they can impact your financial journey. I’ll walk you through the basics, including the three credit reference agencies in the UK (Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion) and explain why your credit score might look different depending on where you check it.We’ll also talk about practical ways to build and improve your credit, whether starting from scratch or...
Send us a textThis week's episode we're joined by Maya, host of Maya’s Minutes podcast, to discuss finances in relation to love and womanhood. We explore the dynamics of observing your partner's money habits and why understanding these early on can prevent future conflict. The discussion extends to the pressures surrounding motherhood and career choices, and things that women can do to financially prepare for starting a family.FOLLOW MAYA'S MINUTES:TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mayasminute...
Send us a textThis episode features Mary Felicia, a degree apprentice who has been scaling within the property industry since the age of 17. Mary chose a degree apprenticeship over the traditional university route, and she shares her experience. Mary’s story is not just inspirational but also packed with practical advice—whether it’s about mastering the build-to-rent sector or using social media for lead generation. FOLLOW MARY FELICIA:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/maryfeliciaa/T...
Send us a textWhat does turning a prison sentence into a mission for social change take? Meet Sobanan Narenthiran, the CEO of Breakthrough Social Enterprise, who shares his extraordinary journey from medical school to prison and beyond. We discuss his experience in prison, his transition back into medical school and building his business.Sobanan explains how Breakthrough leverages AI to empower underserved communities with financial management tools and career development resources. This epis...
Send us a textThis week's episode is with Safiya Rozi. As a software developer degree apprentice and content creator, Safiya shares her approach to juggling a demanding workload through prioritisation and planning. She also discusses her experience as a degree apprentice and how she's navigated the corporate world, especially with her finances. This episode also touches on wardrobe building, where Sophia emphasizes the importance of quality over quantity. Learn how to build a sustainable ward...
Send us a textIs your money protected? In this week's episode, we're joined by Matt Phillips, Head of Readiness at the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). Matt discusses how FSCS works and its vital role in protecting your finances when UK banks and institutions fail. From bank deposits to investments, pensions, mortgages, and insurance, learn how to secure up to £85,000 in compensation in the unlikely event of a firm's collapse.LEARN MORE ABOUT FSCS:https://www.fscs.org.uk/F...
Send us a textIn this episode, Aaron discusses his early life marked by financial hardship and how it fueled his desire for financial stability and independence. He also discusses the importance of continuous learning, self-belief, and maintaining a disciplined approach to finances. FOLLOW AARON:• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aaronknightleyofficial/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@aaron_knightley?lang=enSupport the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com...
Send us a textIn this week's episode, we discuss setting up and managing your business finances with finance coach Joshua. We also discuss the implications of operating as a sole trader vs a limited company and the importance of forecasting potential business earnings. Pre-order 'How To Handle Money' - https://amzn.eu/d/gjomK0TFOLLOW JOSHUA:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/financebykilolu/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@master.money.uk?_t=8oyRLB4EYtN&_r=1Support the showFO...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Pennies To Pounds podcast, our sponsor, Klarna, joins us to provide a straightforward yet comprehensive breakdown of understanding different types of credit—credit cards, overdrafts, or personal loans. Raji Behal shares invaluable tips on when it’s smart to use credit and when it’s best to steer clear, helping you make informed financial decisions. *Klarna's Pay in 3/Pay in 30 days are unregulated credit agreements. Borrowing more than you can afford or pa...
Send us a textWe're halfway through the year; how are your financial goals coming along?Have you achieved any of them, or have they been put aside? This episode is all about reflecting on our journey, celebrating our wins, and recalibrating our targets for the rest of the year. By the end of this episode, you'll have practical tips and strategies to achieve financial stability and growth, ensuring you're well-equipped for the second half of the year!Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸I...
Send us a textKickstart your journey to financial empowerment with this special live episode from our "New Year, Wealthier You" event, hosted at the iconic Samsung KX building in London. Our esteemed panellists, financial well-being speaker Laura Ann Moore and wealth and investment coach Kevin Cahill discuss money mindset, smart budgeting, and effective money management. Have you ever wondered how early financial beliefs shape your money habits? Laura Ann Moore dives into the emotional s...
Send us a textWhat if your childhood experiences with money have already set the stage for your financial future? This week's episode is about how we can make positive financial shifts. Whether recognising your spending triggers or acknowledging past teaching about money when you were younger, we can all progress towards a healthier financial lifestyle. Joining us in this episode are Elisabeth Prager and Nitika Vyas, co-founders of the money app Aila Money. Aila Money: the Personal Train...
Send us a textThis episode is with Nikkita Tew, founder of the financial literacy platform Young Spender. We're discussing the ways in which people in their 20s and 30s can maximise their savings for their short—and long-term goals and plan for retirement. She also breaks down your payslip and explains how taxes are deducted and what your tax code means.FOLLOW YOUNG SPENDER:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youngspender_/Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.in...
Send us a textHow are today's youth weathering the storm of the cost-of-living crisis while keeping their fingers firmly on the pulse of culture and beauty standards? This week's episode features Tumisha and Alvin of Tag Agency, who discuss the findings from their $penny Report. This report highlights this generation's resilience, embracing thrifting and DIY to maintain their identity. DOWNLOAD THE REPORT - https://www.tagagency.co.uk/download-reportFOLLOW TAG AGENCY ON INSTAGRAM - https...
Send us a textThis episode is with Sammie Ellard-King, founder of financial education platform Up The Gains. In this episode, we're discussing how to begin your wealth-building journey, ways to increase your personal growth and how to give your income a boost.FOLLOW UP THE GAINS:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/upthegainsmoney/Website - https://upthegains.co.uk/Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com...
Send us a textThis week's episode is with mortgage advisor Dan Knott demystifying the home-buying process for first-time buyers. He covers how mortgages work, what to be aware of before making an application and schemes available to boost your savings financially.FOLLOW DAN 🏡Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dandoesmortgages_/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-knott-1740b31b0/Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter...
Send us a textWe're back with another episode for first-time buyers! On Thursday 24th August 2023, we hosted an event in London at the Samsung KX building dedicated to debunking the first-time homebuyer journey.This was the final panel of the night with London solo buyer Ayo and couple Alex and Cameron who bought in East London. Filled with a lot of useful tips and insight, hope you enjoy this episode!Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pennie...
Send us a textWhen you think about a professional dancer, does the image of a financial whiz come to mind? For Susie, this week's podcast guest, this unlikely transition from the stage to spreadsheets is her reality. Susie Italiano, the finance fairy godmother for small charities and creative freelancers, shares how to calculate your minimum monthly spend, the benefits of an emergency fund, and ways to diversify your income.Visit The Idle Money Blog Website - https://idlemoneyblog.com/Learn m...
Send us a textIn this episode, we're discussing Life Insurance and the importance of having insurance policies to protect your finances. To do this, we're joined by Insurance Advisor Ella or Ella Ensures who breaks down the different types of policies available and at which points in life you should consider taking them out. FOLLOW ELLA:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ellaensures/Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter -...
Send us a textThis episode is filled with insights from Topsy Taiwo, the property guru behind Property Purchaser, guiding us through the Right to Buy scheme. We also explore the process of going from buying your first home to your next home - schemes available, the process, and how to find a good estate agent.Get Topsy's Book - https://payhip.com/b/4DwuTFollow Topsy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/topsytaiwo/Follow Property Purchaser on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/propertyp...
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Hi, I'm enjoying and learning from your podcast. I'll start with the weekly saving thing. Shouts from Ghana