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There's a problem in the way in which we get our financial information. From Nationwide savings emails to money forums on Reddit - Chris and Ed look at how we obtain financial information, how blurred the rules are, and why the regulator gets it wrong so often. MRM's Young Money: Young Money Report 2023 by Rebecca - Flipsnack Mouthy Money Website: Mouthy Money - the personal finance blog w...

Ed and Chris invite AJ Bell's Tom Selby on to the pod to talk about potential end to the Brit ISA and the investment platform's 'One ISA' proposal it has submitted to the new Labour Government.

Host Edmund Greaves is joined by Polly Gilbert, co-founder of digital mortgage broker Tembo, to discuss what's happening in the mortgage market, how to solve the housing affordability puzzle, and why the Lifetime ISA is a good thing.

Chris and Ed look at what happens now Labour is in charge, the prime ministers with the best (and worst) investment returns, and what happens next in the mortgage market.

What is happening in the mortgage market? Where do rates go now the Bank of England is looking to cut its base rate? Host Edmund Greaves is joined by mortgage expert Roger Morris and John Davison from Perenna to talk about what happens next in the mortgage market, and whether we'll ever get low rates again.

Council tax is the most broken of all the taxes. Ed and Chris dig into why, while Ed waxes lyrical about his favourite solution. Then the guys look at what they think Labour will do come the first day in Government.

Ed and Chris get to grips with saving vs spending (the Stoics vs the Epicureans of the 21st Century), why the financial regulator is looking at investing gamification and Mouthy Money's upcoming mortgage takeover.

Everyone talks about the Australian pensions system and how much the UK can learn from how much better it is. But what else can we learn from the Aussies about money? Hope Coumbe, editor of Professional Adviser, catches up with host Edmund Greaves to talk about her experiences as an Australian living in the UK and what the Brits might be able to learn about money from the other side of the world.

Mouthy Money editor Edmund Greaves catches up with MRM's Chris Tuite on weekly money news and personal financial stories including: Why interest rates are a big deal this week, why the Brit ISA sucks, a tax story that caught our eye, and Ed's battle of the bills.

Mouthy Money diary of an SME owner columnist Michael Taggart catches up with host Edmund Greaves on how his business, MDTea, is getting on. With economic clouds growing, Michael talks about what he feels offered by political parties at the General Election, and why so much of success in business and personal finances comes down to luck.  For more articles: Mouthy Money - the personal finance blog...

Mouthy Money bonus episode two: Ed lectures Chris on 'financial repression' - the little-known tool that the next Government might use to fix the economy, while Chris bemoans bad taxes and Ed recounts his trouble finding childcare for his son. The Mouthy Money bonus podcast is cohosted by Edmund Greaves, editor of Mouthy Money and Chris Tuite, head of consumer finance at MRM.

In the first edition of a new weekly bonus show on the Mouthy Money podcast channel, host Edmund Greaves is joined by Chris Tuite, head of consumer finance at MRM to discuss the week's most important money news, and what's going on in their personal financial lives. This week, Chris and Ed discuss General Election announcements, rainy day funds and not looking at your investments.

Have you lost a pension? You might not be the only one. Host Edmund Greaves speaks to head of pensions at Penny, David Henderson, as they discuss a Penny customer who found no less than 11 lost pensions with the app. Penny — Find your pensions (pennypension.com)

Host Edmund Greaves catches up with friend of the channel Myron Jobson. This week Myron & Ed are diving into how to figure out your financial goals. Both reveal some of their past and future goals, and Myron has a handy little guide to how to set your own. More episode with Myron & Ed: 🎧 Spring Budget 2024 and End of the Tax Year 🎧 Budget Preview: Tax Measures to Watch Out For 🎧 Our Fin...

This week we’re joined by Tom Bailey, head of research at Han ETF. Tom speaks to host Edmund Greaves about the world of ETFs, including gold and other asset classes, now available to investors through the investment vehicle. He also digs into why normal investors in the UK can’t hold bitcoin ETFs thanks to intransigence from the UK’s financial regulator. Han ETF https://hanetf.com/ What the FCA sa...

This week’s guest is university lecturer and author Dennis Duncan, who recounts a personal story to host Edmund Greaves about how he was hounded for thousands of unpaid energy bills he didn’t owe after his energy provider went bust, and how he beat the debt collectors who were chasing him.   But strangest of all in the tale, is how the debt collectors signed off their threatening letters with a si...

Could financial education solve the pensions crisis? This is the extraordinary possibility which Sarah Marks, chief executive of financial education charity RedSTART suggests this week when she caught up with host Edmund Greaves. Sarah shares the latest findings from RedSTART's multi-year education study as well as some surprising insights into why we're in such a collective fix with our r...

Join host Edmund Greaves and Francesca Giacomin for a quick catch-up on recent news and what’s coming up at Mouthy Money. We even let slip the title of our next book giveaway and the name of an exciting upcoming podcast guest! Tune in to catch all the details! Book competition: WIN a copy of Loose Change - Tina Learns to Save by Sonia Rach  - Mouthy Money Why financial education matters – part one...

Our concept of wealth is a constantly moving barrier. As we earn and save more, the idea that we might now be ‘rich’ seems difficult to comprehend. But how much would really be the level at which money makes us rich?   Join host Edmund Greaves as he’s joined by MRM’s head of consumer finance Chris Tuite, who details the findings of the Money Matters Index report – and puts an exact number on exact...

The meme stock boom of the pandemic might be over, but are small-time investors is still thriving? The arrival of US-bases Robinhood in the UK is a timely reminder of just how many options there are for Brits looking to invest their savings. But with so many options are these firms stable enough to survive, let alone thrive, in tumultuous investment markets? Mouthy Money podcast host Edmund Greave...

Remortgagers are facing a big question now that rates look set to start falling as inflation eases. In the latest edition of the Mouthy Money podcast, contributing editor Paul Thomas chats to Perry Graves of mortgage broker Tembo Money to find out what people should do. Latest inflation data https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/bulletins/consumerpriceinflation/february2024 The B...

Host Edmund Greaves and ii financial expert Myron Jobson are back to dissect Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget 2024, highlighting the key announcements and what they mean for our finances. Plus, Myron explains last-minute tax year considerations, including capital gains tax changes and more.

Mouthy Money podcast host Edmund Greaves recounts his recent experience climbing Kilimanjaro for charity. From vaccines to M-Pesa, acclimatising to the gear for summiting - there's a multitude of money aspects to think of before you climb. Joined by Argentine-American bitcoin eductor and friend of the podcast Trevor Schrock.

Crypto and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been on a wild ride in the past few years. Edmund Greaves and Francesca Giacomin review a new book, 'The Everything Token' by Steve Kaczynski and Scott Duke Kominers which delves into the world of NFT technology. Mouthy Money is giving away one of three copies, find out more how to win one by listening in.

Cash is dying out as a form of payment. But is it worth saving? Edmund Greaves talks to Martin Quinn from the Payment Choice Alliance on the reasons why cash is more important to us than we might ever have realised.