

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

Mar 1, 2019 • 6min
Overcoming Financial Inertia - 5MF035
When starting out on our financial journey, it can be hard to know where to start, and that can lead to not starting at all...

Feb 27, 2019 • 24min
Start Young, Start Strong - S13E08
Over the past seven weeks we've talked about the major challenges facing today's millennial generation. Today I want to turn it around and look at the unique opportunities which young people face. In my opinion, the future is very bright indeed…

Feb 22, 2019 • 6min
NEVER Write a DIY Will! 5MF034
It can be tempting to cut corners and write your own will. Here are at least three reasons why that's a bad idea...

Feb 20, 2019 • 27min
The Challenge of Financial Illiteracy - S13E07
Of all the challenges facing millennials, there is one that feeds into all the others combined, and that is financial illiteracy. MeaningfulMoney was set up to address this because understanding overcomes inertia; with knowledge comes power. Today I want to talk about what I think should be done to address financial illiteracy, and to share a bunch of resources that I know you will find useful.

Feb 15, 2019 • 5min
Paying Yourself First - 5MF033
What does it really mean to pay yourself first?

Feb 13, 2019 • 27min
The Challenge of Student Debt - S13E06
Student finance is misunderstood and because of that it is widely feared by those considering higher education and their parents. But it needn't be. As with all aspects of finance, understanding drives out fear, so let's start learning.

Feb 8, 2019 • 5min
Three Budgeting Tips - 5MF032
This week I share three-ish top tips for winning with your budgeting

Feb 6, 2019 • 28min
The Challenge of Job Insecurity - S13E05
The days of a job for life are long gone, even for me, and I'm unfortunately too old to call myself a Millennial. Now more than ever, the employment environment is more fluid than it has ever been, and once again, this provides both challenges and opportunities...

Feb 1, 2019 • 6min
Three Great Personal Finance Books - 5MF031
Listener Shak asks for my three book recommendations for folks getting started with their finances...

Jan 30, 2019 • 26min
The Challenge of House Prices - S13E04
In researching for this season on Millennial finance, one of the biggest messages that comes across is the likely significant reduction in the number of young people who will be able to buy a house. That may well be true, but I have a sneaking suspicion that, like many of the challenges faced by millennials, this may be another one which can be addressed with some discipline, good habits and laser focus.


