

The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast
Pete Matthew
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 secondly, everything you need to DO to move forward on the subject of that episode.
This podcast will appeal to listeners of MoneyBox Live, Wake Up To Money, Listen to Lucy, Which? Money and The Property Podcast.
To leave feedback or ask a question, go to http://meaningfulmoney.tv/askpete
Archived episodes can be found at http://meaningfulmoney.tv/mmpodcast
Each show is in two segments: Firstly, everything you need to KNOW, and secondly, everything you need to DO to move forward on the subject of that episode.
This podcast will appeal to listeners of MoneyBox Live, Wake Up To Money, Listen to Lucy, Which? Money and The Property Podcast.
To leave feedback or ask a question, go to http://meaningfulmoney.tv/askpete
Archived episodes can be found at http://meaningfulmoney.tv/mmpodcast
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jan 15, 2020 • 57min
JL Collins - The MeaningfulMoney Interview
Today I get to bring you what is easily my favourite interview in my nearly ten years of the MeaningfulMoney project. It was my privilege to chat with JL Collins, author of The Simple Path To Wealth, which is quite simply the greatest personal finance book ever written.

Jan 10, 2020 • 10min
Getting Things Done - A Book Review
Dropping something a little different into the feed this Friday, summarising and reviewing a book which has impacted me massively since I read it some 15 years ago - Getting Things Done by David Allen.

Jan 8, 2020 • 23min
Seven Timeless Financial Truths
A reminder of the basics is never a bad thing. No matter how advanced you are with your personal finances, and no matter what Lifestage you’re in, it’s always a good idea to review the basic truths about money.

Jan 3, 2020 • 8min
Meaningful Academy - Financial Foundations is GO!
This New Year 2020 I am announcing the public launch of Meaningful Academy - Financial Foundations, a brand new course to help you set your finance off in the right way.

Jan 1, 2020 • 23min
New Year, New Decade, New Financial YOU!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to 2020 and a new decade! Let’s kick things off by affirming some time-honoured truths about money which will stand us in good stead for the weeks, months and years ahead.

Dec 18, 2019 • 30min
Planning With Purpose Q&A
It’s time to draw Season 15 to a close by answering some of the questions you have asked along the way.

Dec 13, 2019 • 8min
Tax Relief and Salary Sacrifice
Over the past couple of weeks we’ve taken a look at how income tax and National insurance work. For those of us who are building wealth, the logical next step is how to save money on those taxes using some useful reliefs.

Dec 11, 2019 • 23min
Staying The Course
What a season this has been! We’ve covered a lot of ground, from setting goals, to establishing daily actions. From robust reviews to using leverage. We’ve covered more ground on behavioural finance and last week we had the inimitable Escape Artist offering his take on the long journey to FI. Today I want to summarise things really, with an emphasis on staying the course

Dec 6, 2019 • 6min
National Insurance Explained
Last week we covered income Tax, and this week we need to finish that off by talking about the other income tax, which masquerades as something else - National Insurance

Dec 4, 2019 • 1h 6min
Catching FIRE with The Escape Artist
Today I’m speaking, for the second time, to Barney Whiter, AKA The Escape Artist. Barney is a leading voice in the FIRE movement in the UK, and I wanted to get his take on working towards Financial Independence, the challenges along the way and the practicalities of it all.