Helen

Get Money Smart

Education EN ↓ 4 episodes

This podcast explores the everyday realities of money and financial wellbeing within Scotland’s ethnic minority communities. We shine a light on the free, confidential advice services available and share stories, experiences, and practical insights to help people feel more confident and informed about their finances. It’s about opening up conversations, breaking down barriers, and making sure everyone knows where to turn for support no jargon, just real talk.

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Helen

Episodes

Talk Money Week Special - 2025 04.11.2025 37:09

Talk Money Week Special: Talking Money, Tools & Future Planning with Kevin & Helen In this episode Helen McCabe , Financial Capability Officer, joins Kevin Duffy , Scotland Partnership Manager (MaPs) to explore why Talk Money Week is a great way to kickstart honest chats about money and planning ahead From pensions to future planning, they discuss how breaking the stigma around finan...

Budget Announcement Special Part 2 03.09.2025 32:08

When the UK Government announced its 2024 Budget, it didn’t just make headlines it made waves across our organisation. Staff began sharing concerns, and having honest conversations about what it might mean for them personally and professionally." "So, I recorded two podcast episodes shortly after the announcement, capturing those initial reactions from a couple of colleagues. Fast forwar...

Budget Announcement special Part 1 02.09.2025 27:57

Introduction to Get Money Smart Podcast 29.08.2025 0:38

Welcome to Get Money Smart - a new podcast supporting ethnic minority communities across Scotland with practical, jargon-free conversations about money, wellbeing, and where to find free, confidential advice. This is just the beginning....