The Mouthy Money Podcast

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Can we take our family holiday in term time to save money?

Mouthy Money Your Questions Answered panelist, Kara Gammell, answers a reader’s question on the potential…

Get fit, make money – how to profit from fitness apps

Do you want to stay fit and earn cash? Nick Daws reveals top fitness apps…

Debt quick fixes to avoid when you’re desperate (and what to do instead)

Tolu Frimpong suggests debt quick fixes to avoid when you are desperate and provides a…

Balancing a part-time job with studies: a financial survival guide for students across the UK

High school student Joel Davies shares essential tips for balancing part-time work and studies With…

Are Christmas savings schemes worth it?

Mouthy Money Your Questions Answered panelist, Anna Bowes, answers a reader’s question on how Christmas…

Word of the Week: Inflation

Welcome to Mouth Money’s Word of the Week, a weekly dive into essential personal financial…

10 ways to boost your bank balance in the run-up to Christmas

Christmas is around the corner, and Nick Daws is here to give a few useful…

Tag: risk

What is an NFT? The rising crypto technology you should be aware of

In a new series for Mouthy Money, crypto guru Milo Larkin will be looking at…

My life with a 110% subprime mortgage

Like giving crack to a cocaine addict: my life with a 110% subprime mortgage

In 2005, I was given a 110% mortgage by a mainstream lender. For a feckless 29 year…

The not-so-obvious things that can damage your credit score

When you’re a student, you don’t think about the stuff that could damage your credit…

Millennial Investing

How to start investing with millennial wages

Are you are part of the current generation – the one that prays for the…

Speculate Accumulate

Speculate to accumulate: part two

First things first, I have a confession. Whilst I have been running every week for…

Storm Insurance

Travel insurance: What to do when a natural disaster strikes on holiday

I was stranded in Bangkok after floods in Thailand. Here’s what I learned: Weather happens.…

Borrowing Lending Money

Borrowing and lending money: the dos and definite don’ts

To quote Bill Shakespeare (or one of his characters, at least) ‘neither a borrower nor…

Cat Flea Treatment

Pet flea treatments: the hidden cost of cheap products

It’s no secret that Britain is a nation of pet lovers; we adore our furry…

Gina Rinehart

The curse of Gina Rinehart’s mining investment

Unless you’ve been hiding under some kind of unpatriotic, Britain-bashing rock for the past couple…

Sick Days

Self-employed and sick: who can help?

Yesterday consisted of Macbeth rehearsals in French, the trying on of cat suit costumes, and…