Bank of Dad

This week, Kate and her dad, Pete, tackle a thorny subject: How can couples align themselves financially? What does it take for a couple to work well together towards their shared goals, and what are the practicalities of managing money as a couple day to day?

This week, Kate and her dad Pete discuss the student finance system, its pros and cons and why a student loan isn't really a loan in the true sense at all…

22 Episodes into the BoD project, we've covered a lot of ground. This week, Kate and Pete take stock of what we have covered and where we're going from here.

Today we have another Q&A Episode where Kate and Pete answer the questions that YOU want answering. Keep them coming!

Something a little different this week (and next) - Kate and Pete answer audience questions about all sorts!

Investment platforms make it easier to buy, hold and manage your investments, but not all platforms are the same. In this episode, we explain how they work, what they cost, and what happens to your money if the platform itself runs into trouble.   Boring Money: Stocks and Shares ISA Comparison

Kate and Pete continue their discussion about investing, moving up to talking about wrappers.

This week, Kate and Pete embark on a mini-series about investing, starting at the bottom talking about assets - the things we invest in, to make our money grow.

This week, Kate & Pete dive further into the world of pensions, all the different types and why they're so important for anyone pursuing financial freedom one day.

OK, this is an important one. We need to talk about pensions, which are misunderstood and often dismissed as something you'll get to later, whenever that is. Kate and Pete talk about what a pension actually is and why they are such an important part of your financial future.

Join Kate Matthew and her financial adviser Dad, Pete, talk about property, mortgages, and how to finally escape Mum & Dad.

In Part 2 of our Bank of Dad insurance series, we cover the main types of insurance young adults in the UK should know about, including life insurance, critical illness cover, and income protection. We help you understand how to spot a genuinely good policy, what to look for in the small print, and why speaking to a broker could make all the difference. Whether you're in your 20s or 30s, this epis...

In Part 1 of our Bank of Dad insurance series, we break down why insurance matters in your 20s and 30s, the biggest myths people believe, and why your income is your most important asset to protect. We also explain what insurance actually does, the key risks to consider, and when it starts to become important in your life.

We've had a bunch of questions about this week's subject - what on earth does your payslip actually mean?! There's columns, gross, net, YTD, deductions - all just wanky words designed to confuse. In today's episode, Kate & Pete attempt to explain what it's all about!

This week, Kate and Pete finish up their conversation about credit cards, and whether they can be used safely, or are a dangerous slippery slope to debt chaos. Guess what - the answer is more nuanced than you'd think.

With debt so prevalent in our society, and credit cards one of the most-used versions of debt, we wanted to go deep so you can understand how they work, what happens with your credit score and lots more besides. Tread carefully with debt!

Join Kate and Pete once again as they go in-depth into one of the most important elements of everyone's wealth-building: the ISA. This week we cover how they work, what you can invest in and lots more besides.

In this week's show, Kate and Pete discuss ISAs, one of the most important elements in anyone's finances. We discuss what they are, the different types and when they make sense. We're laying the groundwork for going even deeper next week…

This week we cover the basics of investing, what it means, how it differs from saving, and how to get started.

This week, Kate and Pete talk about how and where to save money, the difference between saving and investing and lots more besides.

This week Kate and Pete talk about how to get out of debt, the different kinds of debt and why it's so easy to get into debt, but so tricky to get out.

In this week's episode of Bank of Dad, we break down the basics of budgeting. We tackle emergency funds, what to do when you've run out of money in the middle of the month and how to make budgeting less depressing!

Most of us experience the pain of not really knowing where our money goes. We just know that we don't have much left at the end of the month, if any! In this episode we cover why this is the case, and the antidote to this problem - being intentional…

Welcome to the Bank of Dad Podcast with Kate Matthew, supported by her financial adviser Dad, Pete. We're here to share the money lessons you never got at school — no judgment, no jargon, just real talk about how to handle your money. In this episode, we introduce ourselves and what we're hoping to achieve with this new show.