The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast

The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast

Author: Pete Matthew Language: English Episodes: 100
Money doesn't have to be a source of stress or confusion. On The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast, host Pete Matthew cuts through the industry jargon to talk about your financial life in clear, practical terms. This isn't about get-rich-quick schemes; it's about building lasting security and understanding. Pete tackles the topics many find intimidating-like investing for the future, navigating pensions, choosing the right insurance, or finding trustworthy financial advice-and breaks them down into manageable concepts. What makes this podcast particularly useful is its consistent structure. Every episode is thoughtfully divided into two parts: first, laying out the essential knowledge you need to understand a topic, and then providing the concrete, actionable steps you can take to apply that knowledge directly to your own situation. You'll come away from each conversation not just informed, but equipped with a clear direction. Whether you're just starting to organize your finances or looking to refine a long-term plan, Pete Matthew offers a steady, educational voice in the often noisy world of personal finance. Tune in for straightforward guidance that translates complex ideas into your everyday language, helping you build confidence and take control of your money journey.
Episodes
Listener Questions - Episode 13 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:04
This week's MMQ&A covered questions on whether you need an emergency fund in retirement, starting late and the mechanics of the residence nil rate band, among other things! Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/QA13 Ques…
The Meaningful Money Retirement Guide - Launch episode! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:40
Join Roger as he interviews Pete to celebrate the launch of The Meaningful Money Retirement Guide, asking the questions you want answered! Order The Meaningful Money Retirement Guide: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/meaningfu…
Listener Questions Episode 12 - PENSIONS! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:52
This week we devote an episode of the MMQ&A to pensions of all flavours, answering questions on public sector schemes, partial transfers, fund choices and much more! Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/QA12 00:52 Quest…
Listener Questions 11 - Capital Gains [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:18
This week we answer questions on the loose theme of capital gains tax and investing via General Investment Accounts (GIAs). Spoiler alert - nothing's as simple as it might seem! Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/QA11…
What (not) to do when markets are volatile [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:50
We really hesitated to put anything out regarding the current market volatility as we didn't want to add to the noise. But now that we're a couple of weeks in, hopefully the hysteria is starting to abate, and we can take…
Listener Questions Episode 10 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:03
As usual, we cover lots of ground in this week's Q&A, including tax-free cash recycling, private medical insurance and Lifetime ISAs. Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/QA10 00:57 Question 1 Dear Pete & Roger. I'm a l…
Listener Questions, Episode 9 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:07
Welcome to another Q&A show - this week we cover tax free cash from DB pensions, annuities vs drawdown and whether you should pay down a buy to let mortgage or invest. Plus quite a bit more! Shownotes: https://meaningful…
Listener Questions, Episode 8 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:20
It's another Q&A, and this week' we're talking Lifetime ISA withdrawals, whether you need life insurance and the NHS pensions scheme, among other things! Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/QA8 01:08 Question 1 I just…
Listener Questions, Episode 7 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:33
Welcome to another Q&A show. This week we cover moving abroad, inheritance tax and paying into a pension while drawing from another, and lots more besides! Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/QA7 01:16 Question 1 I've…
Listener Questions - Episode 6 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:38
In this episode we answer questions about RSU's, the Cashflow Ladder, Pension vs LISA and a whole lot more! Shownotes: https://meaningfulmoney.tv/QA6 01:42 Question 1 Hello Pete and Roger. Recently discovered this and am…