The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast
Pete MatthewPete Matthew discusses and explains all aspects of your personal finances in simple, everyday language. Personal finance, investing, insurance, pensions and getting financial advice can all seem daunting, but with the right knowledge and easy-to-follow action steps, Pete will help you to get your money matters in order. Each show is in two segments: Firstly, everything you need to KNOW, and second... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 591 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingEducationBusiness | |||
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If you're a UK beginner and you're not sure where to start investing in 2026, Pete and Roger talk you through a calm, step-by-step investing order to follow. They cover when to build a buffer, tackle expensive debt and use employer pension matching, ... more
Pete Matthew and Roger Weeks cover self-employed saving rates, inheritance tax and estate planning, and how dividends are treated inside pension drawdown (including SIPPs). They also discuss salary sacrifice and contribution limits, the pros and cons... more
In this Meaningful Money Q&A, Pete Matthew and Roger Weeks answer listener questions on UK personal finance, focusing on pensions, tax, and planning ahead. Topics include SIPP vs Lifetime ISA, retirement drawdown and which accounts to spend from firs... more
Pete is joined by Andy Hart to cut through the noise and talk about Andy's new book No Bullsh*t Money Advice, sharing straight-talking, practical personal finance insights for UK savers and investors.
Shownotes: meaningfulmoney.tv/session6... more
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- Why didn’t they mention restricted vs independent advisors?
This is a good podcast with helpful info but surely for the episode on ‘How to spot a good or bad financial advisor’ one of the most obvious points should be ‘is their advice independent or restricted?’ I’m really surprised they didn’t mention this and wonder why they didn’t…?
Apple Podcasts4Jane_London
United Kingdom24 days ago - If you want to save for the future, listen to this.
Pete and Roger explain finances in a simple and comfortable manner. Check out the extensive back catalogue as this is a library of investing advice on specific topics.
Apple Podcasts5Kitbag73United Kingdom2 months ago - One of the best UK finance podcasts
I wish I’d come across Pete Matthew’s podcast years ago. But it’s never too late and has been incredibly useful for me, nevertheless. The great thing is that it has something for everyone, regardless of their life stage, so I’ve received great advice I could pass on to my 30 something son as well. Pete breaks things into what you need to KNOW and need to DO, so it build your understanding before you take action.
Pete’s been joined by the lovely Roger Weeks in recent times and Rog just adds a w... more
Apple Podcasts5colin_thamesUnited Kingdom2 months ago - Clarity = Understanding
If your objective is to understand what is happening with your money and how you could better plan your future, then this Podcast series is absolutely for you.
Clear, simple and engaging. This series is worth every second of your time.
Apple Podcasts5GzrDUnited Kingdom5 months ago - Professional, educational & entertaining
The best finance-related podcast I’ve found. Full of helpful, practical information, well-produced, and well-pitched for the average listener - entertaining without being patronising. Only wish I’d found it ten years ago! Highly recommended.
Apple Podcasts5Ray SpudUnited Kingdom6 months ago
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Spotify | #42 | United Kingdom/Business |
Apple Podcasts | #11 | United Kingdom/Business/Investing |
Apple Podcasts | #27 | United Kingdom/Business |
Apple Podcasts | #20 |  Russia/Business/Investing |
Apple Podcasts | #40 |  Ireland/Business/Investing |
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A practical, beginner-friendly personal finance show that breaks topics into two parts: what you need to know and what you should do next. Episodes consistently cover investing, pensions, insurance, and straightforward money management with actionable guidance, clear explanations, and real-world examples. The hosts keep a steady, approachable tone, often balancing rigorous financial concepts with relatable banter, which tends to attract listeners seeking practical, low-friction steps to improve their financial situation. A standout aspect is the emphasis on long-term planning and simple frameworks (such as cash flow ladders and tax-efficient strategies) that listeners can apply regardless of starting point. This makes it particularly useful... more
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1. Andy Hart
2. Dan Haylett
3. Lee Jackson
4. Dr. Daniel Crosby
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