
Pennies To Pounds Podcast
Welcome to the Pennies to Pounds Podcast - the ultimate destination for young people who want to take control of their financial future. We understand that financial literacy is often overlooked in traditional education, leaving many young people feeling overwhelmed and ill-equipped to manage their finances.Our mission is to make financial literacy accessible and fun by simplifying complex concepts and debunking common myths. Here are just a few of the topics we cover on the Pennies to Pounds Podcast:Budgeting: Learn how to create a budget that works for your lifestyle and goals.Saving: Discover the power of compound interest and effective strategies to save more money.Investing: Demystify the world of investing and learn how to grow your wealth over time.Debt management: Get tips and tricks for paying off debt, improving your credit score, and avoiding financial traps.Entrepreneurship: Hear inspiring stories from successful entrepreneurs and learn how to turn your passion into profit.Career development: Boost your career prospects with expert advice on job hunting, networking, and personal branding.Financial mindset: Cultivate a positive and abundant mindset to attract wealth and success in all areas of your life.Join us every week as we dive deep into these topics and more, with expert guests and actionable insights. Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to take your money management skills to the next level, the Pennies to Pounds Podcast is your go-to resource for financial education and empowerment. Tune in today and start taking control of your finances!
Latest episodes

Jan 23, 2023 • 32min
79. Creating Your Own Path, Internships & Entering The 9-5 World ft Shola West
Send us a textIn this episode, we're joined by Shola West - Media Week’s 30 Under 30 Newcomer, & TEDx speaker. Shola now works at Global Media Agency OMD UK as a Media Partnerships & Social Content Executive; her clients include Barclays, PepsiCo & Channel 4. She is also a Careers Content creator and has amassed a following of over 12k young people on TikTok.TOPICS COVERED:- Her journey into the world of Digital Marketing and Partnerships- Working a 9-5 as a Gen-Zer- Content creation and making job opportunities more accessible for young people- Tips for managing your finance within a 9-5& more!FOLLOW SHOLA WESTInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/sholawest/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@allthingsmediasis?_t=8ZGv6KssrGX&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/sholawestWebsite - https://www.sholawest.com/Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Nov 21, 2022 • 19min
78. How To Get The BEST Deals This Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Send us a textThis week's episode is sharing the top tips that you need to ensure that you're getting the best deals this Black Friday, Cyber Monday AND Travel Tuesday.Websites Mentioned:Price Spy, Price Runner, Idealo, Trolley.comForums Mentioned:HotUKDealsChrome Extensions Mentioned:Honey, Pouch, Karma, Price Tracker, Price Box, KlarnaSupport the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Oct 24, 2022 • 24min
77. Earning Money From Walking? How YOU Can Make Extra £££ Monthly ft SaveWithElvs
Send us a textThis week we're joined by Elvire, a content creator specialising in money saving, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed side hustle queen. She talks us through her various side hustles and how you can make some extra cash today.TOPICS COVERED:- What are side hustles?- How much Elvire makes from her side hustles- Understanding taxes and trader allowance- Side hustles you can start online- Monetising skillsWALKING APPS TO EARN £££:SweatCoin - https://bit.ly/3TyypWjMillion Steps - https://apple.co/3SzfOrTSURVEY APPS/WEBSITES TO EARN £££:Atta Poll - https://www.attapoll.com/ (use code 'tgxvi' for a free 20p on sign up)RECEIPT SCANNING APPS:ZIPZERO - https://zipzero.com/Shoppix - https://www.shoppixapp.com/Storewards - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.storewards&hl=en_GB&gl=USCASHBACK SITES TO EARN £££:TopCashback - https://bit.ly/3Sxjaf2 (£10 bonus once you earn £5)Quidco - https://bit.ly/3SyxNyC (£1 bonus on sign-up)MONZO BANK ACCOUNT - https://bit.ly/3DuMJJP (£5 on sign-up)FOLLOW ELVIREInstagram - @/savewithelvsTikTok - @/savewithelvsPENNIES TO POUNDS 💰Website - www.penniestopounds.co.ukInstagram - @penniestopoundspodTwitter - @penniestopoundTikTok - @penniestopoundsSupport the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Oct 17, 2022 • 33min
76. Pensions - Why You Need One, Generational Wealth & Saving For Your Kids ft Mr Money Jar
Send us a textIn this episode, we're joined by Mr Money Jar to talk about all things pensions. Pensions are important to understand whether you're 22 or 42 and this episode gives you the breakdown that you need.TOPICS COVERED:- What are pensions- How does the state pension work- How much do you need saved for retirement- Building generational wealth- Setting up pension pots for your kids- Opening up a pension pot as a self-employed entrepreneurFOLLOW MR MONEY JARInstagram - @/mrmoneyjarTikTok - @/mrmoneyjarPENNIES TO POUNDS 💰Website - www.penniestopounds.co.ukInstagram - @penniestopoundspodTwitter - @penniestopoundTikTok - @penniestopoundsSupport the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Oct 16, 2022 • 33min
75. *BONUS* Understanding The Value Of Money & KEY Tips To Ace Your Finances ft Dad
Send us a textThis episode is a very special one as we're celebrating 3 years of Pennies To Pounds! To do this, Kia is joined by her dad to share some of his key financial tips.They discuss:- Budgeting methods- Buying cars on finance vs buying outright- The value of learning skills- Bad money habits that many people have and how to curb themThis episode is also available to watch on YouTube below:https://youtu.be/8zceLq-oYygSupport the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Oct 10, 2022 • 1h 4min
74. Tips To Master Your Finances For Gen Z ft Gen Z Club (Denzil, Austin & Poku Banks)
Send us a textIn this week's episode, we're joined by Denzil Jones, Austin Okolo and Poku Banks who make up the Gen Z Club. Gen Z Club is a platform that hosts monthly networking events for young people to learn and meet likeminded individuals. We discuss starting a business in your early 20s, money lessons to learn, how to start investing, side hustle ideas and more. Follow The Gen Z Club - https://www.instagram.com/the.genzclub/Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Oct 4, 2022 • 31min
73. Behind The Creator - Building a 400,000+ Social Following & Reposted By Celebs ft Leoni Joyce
Send us a textWelcome to episode 2 of our series Behind The Creator! This is the monthly series where we get behind the finer details of amazing people who have created amazing things. This week, we're joined by Leoni Joyce. Leoni is very well known for her creativity and unique editing style when it comes to her dance videos. Her videos have reached across the globe and her videos have been shared by the likes of Viola Davis, Steff London and Janet Jackson. She also talks about earning her first 5-figures from a single brand deal through her platform.Follow Leoni on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leonijoyce/Watch the episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/Ht-4hHiZb28Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Aug 22, 2022 • 23min
72. How To Ace Booking Cheap Travel Abroad ft Jazz
Send us a textThis week we're joined by Jazz, a food and travel content creator. She talks to us about her travel hacks for travelling abroad, things to consider when booking flights abroad and all-inclusive travel vs booking separately.Follow Jazz on all platforms to stay up to date with her travel content: @lifeofjazz__Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Aug 17, 2022 • 26min
71. Transferrable Skills From Unconventional Backgrounds ft Samuel Okusaga
Send us a textIn this week's episode, we're joined by Samuel Okusaga - a TEDx speaker, entrepreneur and founder of the platform Worth Of Mouth. He talks to us about the advantages of being disadvantaged and how young people are able to pitch themselves in corporate environments if from an unconventional background.FOLLOW SAMUEL:Instagram - @ceosam_ Twitter - @ceosam_ LinkedIn - Samuel OkusagaWorth Of Mouth - https://worthofmouth.co.uk/TEDx Talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJTbrHRVl4I&ab_channel=TEDxTalksPENNIES TO POUNDS 💰Website - www.penniestopounds.co.ukInstagram - @penniestopoundspodTwitter - @penniestopoundTikTok - @penniestopoundsCONTACT: info@penniestopounds.co.ukSupport the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk

Jul 4, 2022 • 38min
70. Behind The Creator - Ama and Million-Pound Brand Plantmade
Send us a textWelcome to the first episode of a monthly series we'll be starting alongside regular episodes called Behind The Creator. This is where we'll get behind the nitty-gritty of how creators and brands were built.This week's episode is with Ama who founded the million-pound wellness brand Plantmade. She discusses how she began, scaling to 7-figures, setting up a team, dealing with a cease and desist & more.Support the showFOLLOW PENNIES TO POUNDS 💸Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/penniestopoundspod/Twitter - https://twitter.com/penniestopoundTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@penniestopounds?_t=8ZGvHcCqLIs&_r=1LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/company/pennies-to-poundsWebsite - www.penniestopounds.co.ukContact - info@penniestopounds.co.uk
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