Money Unfiltered

What does it mean to reclaim true independence and fulfillment in our lives? That's the question we ask this week's guest, Rebekah Lloyd, founder of This Independent Life.   We  break down Rebecca's independence triad, the power of community in recovery and growth, and Rebecca's relentless drive to make a difference to people like her. Whether you're seeking a rebalance in...

Imagine if you could pay your rent with your skills rather than your cash, or if you could rent out your spare room in exchange for a live in tutor, cloudminder or a handyman. That's exactly what Kindroom is here to do. By connecting people looking to cut rental costs with those who have a spare room but want to save on the cost of services they need, Kindroom is transforming the way we rent...

This week's episode is a little bit different, as I am interviewing my wonderful co host Ellie in the run up to the very exciting launch of her new book, Money Talks. After receiving lots of questions about the book writing process, I'm here to reveal all about what the process the way, and my top tips for any aspiring authors. Money Talks will be out in January, but you can pre order no...

For job hunters or changers, the headlines at the moment are scary and redundancies are leaving people low on confidence. In this episode, we speak to career coach Hannah about how to start getting unstuck in your career, if that's you. Plus, whether we're putting too much pressure on finding a dream career or we should just aim for good enough.  GUEST KEY LINKS 📸 Website 🔗 Linkedin 📚...

In a world where we're bombarded with to dos and suffering from unending errand paralysis, how can we ever get on top of our life admin? This week we find out how we can simply and securely organise our lives and why it's so important for everyone - from graduates to grandparents! GUEST KEY LINKS 📸 Instagram 🔗 Website 📱 The App JOIN THE MONEY UNFILTERED COMMUNITY 📸  Follow Us  📩  Su...

What does it take to make it as a female founder in the cutthroat recruitment industry? This week, Kali Rashid tells us about her inspiring journey from intern to business owner and tells us what it really takes. Hint, it isn't a business degree. GUEST KEY LINKS 📸  Instagram 🔗 Linkedin 🎥 Website JOIN THE MONEY UNFILTERED COMMUNITY 📸  Follow Us  📩  Subscribe 📚  Pre-order Money Talks 🍿 L...

Would you get up and save lives for 14 an hour?  This is the reality for many of our junior doctors across the NHS, who are making more money from their part time hospitality jobs than their clinical work. Today, we speak to the brilliant Dr. Tash Binnie, who has been fiercely campaigning for a pay restoration for junior doctors, and explains to us exactly what's going on behind the scenes. G...

Many dream of being a full-time influencer, but is it really as glamorous as it looks? This week we speak to Alex about the reality of building an audience of over 500,000 people and why now he cheated to spend his time behind the camera instead of in front of it. GUEST KEY LINKS 📸  Instagram 📹 TikTok 🎥 Work With Alex JOIN THE MONEY UNFILTERED COMMUNITY 📸  Follow Us  📩  Subscribe 📚  Pre-orde...

It's wedding season once again and many are feeling the pressure that comes with the huge costs of celebrating the happy couples so we're reposting last year's episode with Lizzie about all things Stag and Hen! From the most popular destinations to how to save money without saying no, we’ve got you covered.  GUEST KEY LINKS 📸  Instagram JOIN THE MONEY UNFILTERED COMMUNITY 📸  Follo...

Do you believe that we all have the ability to make a lot of money, or is Serious moneymaking only available for a few? This week we speak to a woman who is challenging the status quo - the brilliant Ray Dodd, host of The Real You Real Money Podcast. GUEST KEY LINKS 🌍  Website  📸  Instagram 🎤  Podcast JOIN THE MONEY UNFILTERED COMMUNITY 📸  Follow Us  📩  Subscribe 📚  Pre-order Money Talks 🍿...

Is the 100% mortgage a great idea or a dangerous financial move? We speak to Mortgage Advisor Funmi about the new product and what it means for homeowners and aspiring buyers. GUEST KEY LINKS 🌍  Website - https://themortgagemum.co.uk/our-team/funmi/ 📸  Instagram - @funmi_themortgagemum 🔗  Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/funmi-olufunwa-mortgage-advisor-and-money-expert-%F0%9F%8F%A1%F0%9F%...

How do you find your Favourite position?  That's the question that we ask this week's guest, Alex Young, founder of the Favourite Positions podcast. And why is it that careers education leaves so many young people clueless about what path to pursue in their work life? We speak to Alex about the why behind Favourite Positions, her hope for the future of careers education, and what we need...

This week, we’re excited to bring you up to speed and reveal the next evolution of Money Unfiltered. We’ve been listening to your feedback and analysing the stats to level up Money Unfiltered to make it better than ever before.  We’ve identified four key themes that you seem to love, so we’re focusing our attention on those. That way, we can make more content that hits the right spot, plus it’ll b...

The freelance workforce is rising in the uk, but why are so many more people working for themselves? And what should you think about before you take the leap? In this video we talk to Jess Sims, founder of The Doers, about why freelance working is here to stay, and how she’s building a community for the self employed. Enjoy! 🎙 Check out our weekly podcast, Money Unfiltered, for more conversations...

Have you ever thought about how the generations before you have shaped who you are and how your life looks today? This week on Money Unfiltered, we speak to the brilliant Stephanie about how we are all susceptible to generational trauma regardless of our background, and about how that impacts our life and money as adults. Stephanie shared so much of her wisdom with us, and we really recommend you...

What's one critical skill that can save you money and help your health? Of course, it's cooking! But despite it's importance, there's a lack of learning opportunity when it comes to cooking. That's why Cookable was born, to make cooking more accessible and affordable to all.  This week, we spoke to Cookable founder Jack, about his journey to make cooking affordable enough...

The media has immense power to shape our perceptions and attitudes for better or worse. Why is it then that women are so underrepresented in our media, and face more scrutiny than their male counterparts when they are featured? These are the questions that we ask our brilliant guest Bianca Barratt on this week’s episode of Money Unfiltered. Bianca is writer , journalist and senior editor at Forbes...

Why is the world of credit so confusing and stuck in the past? And why isn’t lending a topic we’re comfortable talking about with our friends? This week we sit down with Kate Harrison, head of rewards at Yonder to discuss why credit matters & how yonder is changing up the industry. Yonder are building a card that’s truly a key to the city – with an experience that's beautiful and uncompro...

Do you ever feel that your hopes and fears about money get in the way of the things you really want to do in your life? This week we speak to Tim Malnick, Coach, Organisational Psychologist, and founder of The Money Workshop, which transforms perceptions around money supporting people to live a life centred around their values, passions, and purpose... with and without money! We talk about how our...

Is it possible to change careers without completely starting over and taking a huge pay-cut? And is it a fantasy that we can have work that we actually enjoy, whilst paying the bills? This week we speak to Career & Confidence Coach Adelle Thompson who helps women build the confidence needed to crush career changes and increase their income. Listen To Adelle on the Five For Two Careers Podcast...

Clue is THE original femtech company - Clue’s founder Ida Tin coined the term a few years ago because there wasn’t even a word to talk about technology for women. Maybe we need to invent a new term for female investing, so we can start talking about that  - would the world be different if women chose which companies got money and which didn’t? Would more women start getting wealthier too? In this...

Having a therapist is no longer a secret, but is it only the norm in financially privileged circles? With accessibility and affordability at the forefront, the frontline therapist is determined to make therapy available to all. In this episode, we ask founder Ngozi why culturally sensitive therapy is so important and what therapy professionals can do to make it more accessible for more people. You...

A question lots of people want the answer to: should I buy a home in 2023?  The news is full of headlines about falling house prices, rising mortgage rates and it’s hard to know what on earth to believe.  So whilst there’s no crystal ball for the housing market, there are some key things to think about if you’re planning to buy or sell a property in 2023 and we speak to Mortgage broker and co-foun...

What do you do if you have a great business idea, but no tangible experience or understanding of cash flow or money? When her daughter revealed her passion to work for herself at age 19 - with no previous experience - Caroline Syson discovered that there wasn’t a simple way for her to manage the day to day of her business. And so she set out to build it! From building a software company with no de...

How do you know when it’s time to pivot direction in your career, or quit a project or job? Is there ever a right time? And if something isn’t working for you, how do you decide on your next step? This week, we sit down with Nicky Elliott, host of brand new podcast Women’s Business and founder of Wilder Ones. In a world dominated by the Instagram facade, Nicky's honesty around the realities o...