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The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast

Pete Matthew
Financial Planning
Investment Strategies
Personal Finance
Financial Advice
Retirement Planning
Pensions
Inheritance Tax
Pension Planning
Estate Planning
Equity Release
Savings
Simplicity
Financial Products
Wills
Investments
Investing
Compounding
Income Protection
Debt Management
Retirement

Pete 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

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Latest Episodes

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

In this episode we answer listener questions covering emergency funds for higher and additional rate taxpayers, and inheritance tax considerations around beneficiary SIPPs. We also discuss whether couples should rebalance pension contributions, the k... more

Pete and Roger reveal how to spot a good financial adviser from a bad one. Learn the red and green flags—from transparent fees to pressure tactics—and the key questions to ask before committing. Essential listening for anyone considering financial ad... more

Pete and Roger answer six listener questions covering Coast FIRE strategies with GIAs, US 401(k) tax implications in the UK, record keeping for IHT-exempt gifts, Australian pension taxation for UK residents, pension contributions to avoid the £100k t... more

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Recent Guests

Andy Hart
Financial services lifer, regulated financial advisor, founder of Maven Advisor and head of Humans Under Management
Maven Advisor; Humans Under Management
Episode: No Bullsh*t Money with Andy Hart
Dan Haylett
Financial planner, podcaster, and author
Humans vs Retirement
Episode: The Retirement You Didn't See Coming, with Dan Haylett
Lee Jackson
Dance school operator from Cornwall, affected by the McClure Solicitors scandal.
Episode: Family Protection Trusts and the McClure Solicitors Scandal with Lee Jackson
Dr. Daniel Crosby
Chief Behavioral Officer at Orion Advisor Solutions and author specializing in behavioral finance.
Orion Advisor Solutions
Episode: The Soul of Wealth with Dr Daniel Crosby
Rob Dix
Co-host of The Property Podcast and author
The Property Podcast
Episode: Seven Myths About Money, with Rob Dix
Beth Reeves
Compliance manager at CheckMyFile
CheckMyFile
Episode: Helpful Basics: Credit Files and Credit Scores explained
Alastair Ford
Financial coach with a background in management consulting and IT.
Octopus Money Coach
Episode: Bridging the Advice Gap, with Alastair Ford
Dave Algeo
Midlife health coach who helps professionals reshape their health and well-being
Midlife Reshape Podcast
Episode: Health, Wealth and Happiness with Dave Algeo
Chris Budd
Financial planner and author focused on financial well-being
Institute for Financial Well-being
Episode: The Four Cornerstones of Financial Wellbeing, with Chris Budd

Host

Pete Matthew
Host of the podcast, known for his approachable style and practical financial advice on a range of topics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 2.3k ratings
  • 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 Podcasts
    4
    Jane_London
    United Kingdom3 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 Podcasts
    5
    Kitbag73
    United 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 Podcasts
    5
    colin_thames
    United 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 Podcasts
    5
    GzrD
    United 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 Podcasts
    5
    Ray Spud
    United Kingdom5 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the clear, simple explanations of complex financial subjects, indicating the content is both educational and practical.
Several reviews emphasize the community aspect of the podcast, with interactive listener Q&A segments that foster engagement and personalized advice.
The podcast is noted for its engaging hosts and conversational style that make personal finance relatable and enjoyable.
People have remarked on the effectiveness of the advice provided, highlighting positive changes in their financial confidence and planning as a result of listening.

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No Bullsh*t Money with Andy Hart
Q: What is the core thesis of No BS Money Advice?
The book centers on the idea that individuals are both the problem and the solution about money, highlighting behavioral finance and practical steps over technical jargon, aiming to be the one-book money guide for readers.
No Bullsh*t Money with Andy Hart
Q: Why now, and what inspired the timing for the book?
Andy explains seven years of drafting and life events, plus a favorable market timing with direct-to-consumer marketing shifts, but emphasizes that the timing is largely accidental and the core work is about helping individuals with behavior and mindset.
QA39 Listener Questions, Episode 39
Q: Am I on the right track for tax efficiency and sensible financial planning with my great aunt's portfolio?
Yes, you're in the right direction for tax efficiency but should consider whether simplifying to less exposure is the best financial planning.
QA39 Listener Questions, Episode 39
Q: How do I calculate the amount I need to pay into my pension to take my bonus payment out of my taxable income?
You need to contribute based on the gross amount you want to remove from your taxable income, not the net amount you receive after taxes and NI.
QA39 Listener Questions, Episode 39
Q: Will the UK government apply a tax on Australian pension payments once I am a UK resident?
Yes, as a UK resident, you'll be taxed on all your worldwide income including pension payments from Australia.

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Topics covered include a wide range of personal finance issues such as retirement planning, investment strategies, tax implications, and the nuances of pension management. The hosts emphasize actionable advice and encourage a personalized approach to financial decisions, ensuring listeners feel informed and empowered. Unique elements include engaging Q&A sessions driven by listener inquiries and lively discussions that make complex topics relatable. The conversational style enhances accessibility, making it appealing for anyone from novice investors to those looking to optimize their existing financial strategies.

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1. Andy Hart
2. Dan Haylett
3. Lee Jackson
4. Dr. Daniel Crosby
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