Pennies To Pounds Podcast

Send us Fan Mail We'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 gr...

Send us Fan Mail Kickstart 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 eve...

Send us Fan Mail What 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 Elisa...

Send us Fan Mail This 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 - h...

Send us Fan Mail How 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 ide...

Send us Fan Mail This 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 show FO...

Send us Fan Mail This 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-1740b31...

Send us Fan Mail We'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 enjo...

Send us Fan Mail When 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...

Send us Fan Mail In 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/ellaensur...

Send us Fan Mail This 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/4DwuT Follow Topsy on Instagram - https:...

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year everyone! As we're heading straight into 2024, the first episode of the year is discussing how you can make conscious money decisions to reach your financial goals this year. TOPICS COVERED: Discovering your financial values Setting realistic financial goals Creating a useful budget Mindful spending and consumerism - Listen to the episode with Andrea to discove...

Send us Fan Mail Looking to make savings this Black Friday and Cyber Monday? This episode is not just about the nuts and bolts of smart shopping. It's about real-life experiences and strategies we've picked up along the way. PLUS we discuss Travel Tuesday - the little-known opportunity for discounted travel! WEBSITES MENTIONED: Google Shopping - https://www.google.com/shopping?hl=en TopC...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to take charge of your financial future and build generational wealth? Sharing my personal journey, this episode is packed with actionable steps for those in their 20s, 30s, and beyond.  Discussing methods to build your wealth, how to set clear financial goals as well as how to approach saving and investing for the long-term. This is the podcast that you need to listen to if...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we delve into the basics of investing and explore the significance of clear financial goals, the necessity of an emergency fund, and various investment strategies. From buying individual stocks and shares to pouring your money into investment funds, we've got you covered.  INVESTMENT PLATFORMS MENTIONED: Wealthify - https://www.wealthify.com/ Hargreaves Lansd...

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Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder about the pros and cons of renting vs buying a property? In the second panel at our London event on the 24th of August 2023, we were joined by two amazing panelists to discuss this further. Jade Vanriel ( here ), a seasoned property buyer and content creator, and Nadine Bacchus ( here ), a pandemic renovator, share their personal journeys and lessons learned.  Support...

Send us Fan Mail We're back with an 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 episode is Panel 1 - What are the schemes and options available for first-time homebuyers? Our panel was comprised of property expert Tayo Oguntonade ( Brickz With Tipz ) and finan...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine being in your early twenties and a homeowner. Sounds like a dream, right? Meet Jade Vanriel, a property & lifestyle content creator who turned this dream into reality. She shares her journey - from making sacrifices and tough financial decisions to living with her aunt to save money. She also gives young people a roadmap to kickstart their property-buying journey. But...

Send us Fan Mail We've got a gem-filled episode for you this week! Join us as we dive into the secrets of career success with our special guest, Shay Loko. Shay is a job-search content creator and co-founder of the Black British pub quiz, PRTY HERE. Shay reveals strategies for leveraging non-monetary benefits, from flexible schedules to professional development opportunities, to enhance your...

Send us Fan Mail This week's episode is live with Hayley Mulenda!  Hayley Mulenda is a Multi-Award Winning International Speaker, Author, and Change Agent who has spoken to thousands of people across the world sharing her story of how she turned her pain into purpose. Get ready for a mind-expanding episode that will transform your relationship with money and ignite your personal growth journe...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready to dive deep into this week's finance headlines in this episode! To do so, we're joined by podcaster and current affairs commentator Ayo, aka Disunomics. We uncover the recent buzz surrounding interest rates, as they soar to a surprising 4.5%. What does this mean for you? Discover how the rate hike impacts savers, mortgage holders, and the overall economic land...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for a riveting conversation with Larry, a successful entrepreneur and investor who has made his mark in the world of digital asset brokering, web design, and luxury asset investing. Larry shares his inspiring journey to wealth creation, from his early days in tech to his pivot into the high net worth investment space. Discover the hottest trends in luxury asset investing,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the complex and often taboo topic of financial dependency in relationships. Nadine, the creator of the social media page Rona Renovation, shares her insights on how financial dependency can manifest in a relationship, and the impact it can have on both partners.  We delve into the power dynamics within relationships and how cultural and societal factors...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring story of Ibrahim Braimah, who went from being homeless to owning multiple properties. They share their journey of how they overcame obstacles and challenges, and the mindset they developed along the way. We also discuss practical tips for getting started in property investing with little to no capital, including creative financing s...