This is Money Podcast Tips to sort your finances and what's going on with pubs?
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Jan 9, 2026 Dive into essential financial foundations to take control of your money, from budgeting to setting up a will. Discover practical tips for cutting costs and building a rainy day fund. The conversation shifts to the brewing crisis in the pub sector, where rising business rates spark anger and potential government U-turns. Plus, learn about the recent surge in bank shares, strategies for investing wisely, and innovative concepts like turning homes into zero-bills havens. It's a lively mix of finance and current events!
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Map Your Household Budget
- Get a grip on your household budget by mapping income, essential and discretionary spending.
- Use that to calculate how much you can save or invest each month and review annually.
Audit And Switch Regular Bills
- Check and switch routine bills like energy, broadband and insurance to cut costs.
- Fix energy tariffs and switch mobile or insurance if it saves you money.
Prioritise High-Interest Debt
- Prioritise paying off high-interest debt using balance transfers or consolidation.
- Set a realistic timeframe, automate repayments and stick to it.