Episodes
Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected].   We all know friendship is priceless, but navigating social circles where some people are a lot better off than others may be a minefield. According to Intuit, Gen Z would rather discuss sex, politics and infertility struggles than their salaries, debt, and bad investments.   So how can you maintain strong...
Published 04/28/24
Published 04/28/24
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]    Part three of our personal finance tips is here! In this bonus episode,our expert guests discuss budgeting, what to know before you get started with investing, plus they share a property mistake you may have made too. Get started on your financial spring cleaning and hear helpful tips from: Personal Finance Expert...
Published 04/10/24
Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. You might be surprised to learn that living to 100 years of age is no longer a rare feat. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that almost one-in-seven boys and one-in-five girls born today are expected to reach this milestone in the UK. The trend is clear: with advancements in technology and healthcare, a...
Published 03/29/24
Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected].   In this bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we dive into the world of Socially Responsible Investing (SRI). We explore how your retirement savings can be a powerful tool for good. Plus, we’ll tackle the big question: can you make money and make a difference to people and the planet?    From impact...
Published 03/13/24
Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected].     While many organisations may talk about equality, research tells us that women are far less likely to secure a pay rise than men - even when they ask for one! Nearly one in every three men who ask for more pay get it, but only one in every five women are successful. This month on The Pension Confident Podcast,...
Published 02/25/24
Enjoying our award-winning podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. [email protected]    On this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we look at different relationships and the impact they can have on your finances. Whether you live with a friend, are married or going through a separation, these tips are for you. From property and prenups to credit scores, find out what they all mean for...
Published 02/14/24
Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected].   January is a time when many of us will naturally be thinking about various hopes and intentions for the year ahead. But what if your ambition is to launch your own business?  Starting a side hustle during a cost-of-living crisis isn’t for the faint of heart. After all, in the UK one in five new businesses fold in...
Published 01/28/24
Enjoying our award-winning podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected].  Happy New Year from all of us at The Pension Confident Podcast, we hope you had a great break! We’re back for our third series where we’ll be discussing even more personal finance questions plus, we’ll be sharing lots of bonus content throughout the year too. The next episode will be live at the end of...
Published 01/07/24
We’re thrilled to announce that the series has won two Lovie Awards! We were recognised in both the ‘Best Series’ and ‘Best Branded Podcast or Segment’ categories. A big thank you to everyone who voted for us! If you didn’t get the chance to vote, why not tell us what you think by giving us a review and a rating? As always, you can send your suggestions and feedback to: [email protected].    With Christmas around the corner it can be easy to go overboard. Before you know it, you may...
Published 12/13/23
We’re thrilled to announce that the series has won two Lovie Awards! We were recognised in both the ‘Best Series’ and ‘Best Branded Podcast or Segment’ categories. A big thank you to everyone who voted for us!  If you didn’t get the chance to vote, why not tell us what you think by giving us a review and a rating? As always, you can send your suggestions and feedback to: [email protected]    On this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we’ve rounded up some of the...
Published 12/03/23
We’re thrilled to announce that the series has won two Lovie Awards! We were recognised in both the ‘Best Series’ and ‘Best Branded Podcast or Segment’ categories. A big thank you to everyone who voted for us!  If you didn’t get the chance to vote, why not tell us what you think by giving us a review and a rating? As always, you can send your suggestions and feedback to: [email protected]    Renting has been a hot topic of debate throughout the cost of living crisis - and with good...
Published 11/28/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]    On this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we’re revisiting the popular debate: should you pay more into your mortgage or your pension? Hear from our former Host Peter Komolafe, CEO and Founder of The Humble Penny; Ken Okoroafor, former CMO at HABITO; Abba Newbery and VP Brand and Communications at...
Published 11/12/23
Enjoying the podcast?! Tell us what you think below and give us a rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]    Did you know that as well as a gender pay gap and a gender pension gap, there’s also a gender investment gap? According to investment website; Boring Money, in the UK there’s nearly £600 billion more in men’s investment accounts than women’s! Only a third of UK women say they feel confident dealing with their...
Published 10/29/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]    Sit back and enjoy part two of our roundup featuring some of the best personal finance tips from expert guests of The Pension Confident Podcast. Whether you’re saving to raise a family, or looking to buy a house, have a listen to hear helpful ideas from the likes of: Founder of Vestpod; Emilie Bellet, Host of The...
Published 10/17/23
Enjoying the podcast? Don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]    As we all know, there are only two certainties in life - death and taxes - and going through the admin when someone dies can be a slow and expensive process. That’s why it’s a good idea to think about where you’d like your own money and personal belongings to go in advance to avoid making it complicated for those you leave...
Published 09/27/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]  _________________________________________________________________________ On this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we’ve rounded up some of the best personal finance tips our guests have shared so far. From the power of compound interest to understanding credit ratings and ISAs. On this episode...
Published 09/03/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected] _________________________________________________________________________ On this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we’re turning the mic around on our Host; Philippa Lamb, to hear her favourite moments from the podcast so far.  We’ve had some brilliant guests - from CEOs to campaigners, barristers...
Published 08/20/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback.   Send us an email: [email protected]    We’re taking a short break from our usual schedule in August, but don’t worry - we’ve got some bonus content incoming while you wait for our next episode!    We’ll be back in September discussing how to deal with financial admin when a loved one dies, and how you can prepare your own finances to make it simple for...
Published 08/06/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]  Take our short survey and you could win a prize! As a main sponsor of Brentford FC, we're giving one of the lucky entries a signed Brentford FC 2022/24 2nd away shirt. Fill out and submit the survey before Friday 25th August for a chance to win! _________________________________________________________________________ ...
Published 07/30/23
  Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]  _________________________________________________________________________ We’ve spoken in much depth about preparing for retirement on The Pension Confident Podcast, but we’ll all eventually get to a stage where we find it’s time to start taking that money out of our pension pots, rather than putting in.     After...
Published 06/25/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]  _________________________________________________________________________ On this very special edition of The Pension Confident Podcast, we come to you from White City in London with our first recording in front of a live audience! And this time it’s all about the battle of the financial titans; pensions vs. ISAs. With...
Published 05/28/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]  _________________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the latest edition of The Pension Confident Podcast, we hope that listening’s one of the many good things that happen to you today! This time we’re looking at  impact investing; what it is, why it’s important and how it can be used to...
Published 04/23/23
Enjoying the podcast? Then don’t forget to rate and give us a review! As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email:  [email protected]  _________________________________________________________________________ A fond welcome to the 15th episode of The Pension Confident Podcast. This time, we’re discussing how financial institutions can be more inclusive of those who might be more vulnerable when it comes to their finances. ‘Levelling up’ seems to be...
Published 03/26/23
Come and watch us record a special episode of The Pension Confident Podcast in front of a live studio audience for the very first time!   Date: Thursday 4 May  Venue: The Studio in White City Place Time: From 6:30pm Nearest tube: White City (Central line).    Get your free ticket here   Philippa, along with special guests from the world of personal finance will be discussing whether your money’s better off in a pension or in an ISA. Our expert panel will include: Founder of Money...
Published 03/14/23