None of us really knows what the future will hold, even when it comes to money and finances. However, that doesn’t stop us having a good go at making predictions! Bea sat down with Gemma Godfrey, former CEO of Moola and winner of Arnold Schwarz

15. Buying Property

Feb 10th, 2020 30m 53s

For many young people, owning a house is an unattainable dream, or one that they aren’t planning to think about for many years. Is it as difficult as it’s made out to be?Bea sits down with Dilpreet Bhagrath, a mortgage expert at online mortgage

2. Peer Pressure

1 Jan 6th, 2020 26m 35s

It’s very common to feel socially pressured to spend more money than we expected, especially when we’re around our friends. However, with the rise of social media, it’s easier than ever for us to be influenced by peers and spend money we didn’t

18. Series 1 Debrief

Feb 10th, 2020 24m 45s

Across the series we’ve had the opportunity to hear from so many amazing people, and so in the final episode of the series Kalpana and Bea take a look back over some of their favourite moments of the series. They also discuss the important thin

17. Apps and Financial Technology

Feb 10th, 2020 22m 48s

In recent years there has been a huge increase in financial technology, also known as fintech, and financial planning and helping apps. Bea had a chat with Tristan Thomas, Head of Marketing at Monzo. They talked all about the rise in fintech an

14. Renting

Feb 10th, 2020 28m 8s

Where you live is a vital part of your wellbeing and general happiness, but it can very often feel overwhelming and like a drain on your finances. With rising house prices and letting agents and landlords charging excessive fees or fines, it ca

13. Spending

Jan 24th, 2020 22m 51s

Bea speaks to a variety of the contributors heard from across the series, including Gemma Godfrey, former CEO of Moola and recent winner of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s show ‘The Apprentice’; Simon, CEO and founder of savings app Chip; Sue Anderson

12. Debt

Jan 24th, 2020 33m 45s

Debt is an incredibly serious topic, and can affect our lives in so many different ways. Bea chats with two people from the debt charity Stepchange; Head of media Sue Anderson, and Andy Shaw, who is a debt advice coordinator. Sue gives heaps of

11. Credit Score

Jan 24th, 2020 34m 1s

Credit scores are one of those things that everyone has heard of, but nobody quite understands. This is worrying considering how important credit scores are to so many different aspects of our lives. So, to clear up the confusion, Bea sat down

10. Borrowing money

Jan 24th, 2020 25m 16s

From a loan to start a business, or money to fix a car which is vital to your life, when it’s done properly and safely borrowing money can be extremely helpful. However, there are times when borrowing money can cause more problems than it solve

9. Long-term Saving

Jan 24th, 2020 18m 43s

Long term savings like your pension are one of those things that we know are important, but which many of us haven’t even begun to think about. Well, that’s hopefully going to change after you hear this. Bea talks to Sir Steve Webb, a former go

8. Short-term Saving

Jan 24th, 2020 21m 4s

Sometimes it can feel almost impossible to set aside money into savings for a rainy day. Don’t worry though, help is at hand. Bea sat down with Simon, who is the founder and CEO of savings app Chip. He talked through why saving is so important,

7. Investing

Jan 6th, 2020 17m 45s

If you’ve ever wanted to be the next Wolf of Wall Street, listen up. Investing is a great way to make your money work for you, but many people are put off from trying because the barriers of entry are perceived to be too high. Kerim Derhalli is

6. Crowdfunding

Jan 6th, 2020 22m 39s

Crowdfunding can be an extremely effective way of raising capital, raising the profile of your business, or getting money for a personal or charitable cause. Joel Hughes is the European Director at Indiegogo, one of the leading crowdfunding pla

5. Self-employment

Jan 6th, 2020 23m 31s

Self-employment and freelancing is becoming a very popular form of employment. Bea speaks to Steffan and David who are both freelancers and small business owners. They talk about their experiences with this kind of employment, including their m

4. 9-5 Full-time Employment

Jan 6th, 2020 25m 55s

Whether it’s knowing your correct tax code or what benefits you can get from your employer, it’s often really unclear how you’re supposed to get the most out of your 9-5. Bea talks to Manny and Charley, both full time employees in different ind

3. Student Loans

Jan 6th, 2020 29m 18s

University is a new and exciting time for many people. But between student accommodation, applying or repaying loans, and working alongside studies, there are lots of areas that can be confusing when it comes to money while you’re a student. Be

1. Welcome

Dec 18th, 2019 56s

Credit scores? ISA’s? Pensions? Do you know where you stand? If not, don’t worry. Bea is probably just as, if not more confused than you. Join her as she goes on a journey to financial literacy and attempts to clear up the confusion and bust th