The Mouthy Money Podcast

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My boss wants me to return to the office, can I say no?

Mouthy Money Your Questions Answered panelist, Ian Jones, answers a reader’s question on how to…

The psychology of pension success: Can you trick yourself into saving more?

Helena MacPherson highlights Brits’ pension saving struggles, urging small actions, connecting with the future self,…

There is no panacea to financial struggles of the many

Mouthy Money editor Edmund Greaves considers the findings of the latest Money Matters Index report…

Money word of the week – helping understand key financial phrases and ideas

Welcome to Mouth Money’s Word of the Week, a weekly dive into essential personal financial…

Spring clean your finances

Join Shoestring Jane as she shares her secrets for a financial spring cleaning After a…

The Guarantor Dilemma: weighing the risks, costs, and considerations

Tolu Frimpong looks at becoming a guarantor and the risks, costs and consideration involved In…

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Teach kids about money with GoHenry’s debit card. Get one free month via Mouthy Money…

Month: December 2016

2017 New Year

Welcoming in 2017: we’ll take a cup of kindness yet

2016: Brexit. Trump. Syria. Yemen. Attacks. Cuts. The rise of fascism. All the lost icons. …

Budget Hotel

Budget hotels: does ‘no frills’ mean ‘no thrills’?

I’m currently staying in a Premier Inn, and I’m loving it. The purple neon and budget status…

Clothes Shopping

Why I will probably never stop buying clothes

Anyone who knows me knows that I love my clothes (almost as much as my…

Tampon Tax

The autumn statement: what it means for our tampon tax

A couple of weeks go, our dear chancellor, Phillip Hammond, produced his autumn statement – AKA ‘the…

Curly Hair

Curly hair: how much does it really need to cost?

It is an old adage that goes, as so many know, ‘the grass is always…

New Year Finances

New year, new finances

As I go in to maternity leave number two, and as the New Year approaches,…

Ethical Christmas

Ethical Christmas gifts: kind on the wallet and the conscience

Christmas is right around the corner and, for some people (those less organised than me),…

New Year Spending

Mouthy no Money: my new year’s resolution

Last week I worked 60 hours. The week before I worked 80 hours. The two…

Borrowing Lending Money

Borrowing and lending money: the dos and definite don’ts

To quote Bill Shakespeare (or one of his characters, at least) ‘neither a borrower nor…

Charity Christmas

It’s a #GiveOrGift kind of Christmas

Christmas is a time for giving, right? A lot of work places celebrate the festivities…