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Money and Me. The podcast where we talk honestly about money and how it makes us feel.

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  • Feb 28, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 33m AVG DURATION
  • 15 EPISODES


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#15: Abi Mohamed: angel investor to underestimated founders

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 34:38


Caroline chats to Abi Mohamed, the co-founder of of Community Growth Ventures, a London-based angel investment firm. CGV invests time, capital and resources to help passionate founders from minority and underestimated backgrounds create sustainable companies that deliver value to customers and the communities they operate in. We talk about Abi's journey to angel investing in early stage companies, how she chooses which companies to back, and why she invests in founders from underrepresented communities, so they can participate in creating wealth.   . . . Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise. Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family. Our membership plans give you weekly actions that help you achieve your most important financial goals.   ✨Follow us: Instagram YouTube Pinterest

#14: Emily Cummin, Untangle: bereavement, grief, loss and your finances

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 31:37


Caroline chats to Emily Cummin, the CEO and co-founder of grief support platform, Untangle. They help bereaved families to rebuild life after loss by providing practical & emotional help in one place. ⁠⁠Emily talks about how grief can impact people in various ways, not just emotionally but also financially. When dealing with unexpected life changes, people can be overwhelmed with uncertainty and the pressure of decision-making. The work Emily does with Untangle helps to support people through these tough times in various ways.⁠ . . .Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family. Our membership plans give you weekly actions that help you achieve your most important financial goals. ✨Follow us:InstagramYouTubePinterest

#13 Carmel's story: Money & relationships - rebuilding financial trust after a partner leaves you in serious debt

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 32:59


In this episode, Caroline talks to Carmel Dickinson about being left £20,000 in debt when her fiancé at the time defaulted on his loans. And how it made her much more determined to talk about money in her relationships.Many people find it hard to talk to their partner about money. Yet if you are sharing financial responsibilities - for a house, children, or bills - it is essential that you are able to have open, honest conversations about money with your spouse or partner.Today's episode is a cautionary tale on what happens if your partner takes out loans that are secured against your jointly-owned house. How that leaves you potentially liable for those loans if your partner defaults on their payments.. . .Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family. Our membership plans give you weekly actions that help you achieve your most important financial goals. ✨Follow us:InstagramYouTubePinterest

#12 Clare Seal: A real life story about paying off debt, taking control of your finances and looking forward to the future

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 36:50


In this episode, Caroline talks to Clare Seal of My Frugal Year on Instagram, about her journey to paying off £27,000 worth of debt and her excitement about being in a position to look forward and create more positive financial goals for her and her family.We talk about the deeper causes of debt and financial difficulty. How the first step to dealing with debt is to really look at the numbers in detail, and to separate it from yourself and see it simply as a problem to be solved, not as a judgment about you.Plus her excitement at being close to paying off all her debt, and how her next financial goal (which Lifetise is helping her achieve) is a positve one - buying her first home.. . .Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family. Our membership plans give you weekly actions that help you achieve your most important financial goals.

#11 Chloe & Pont: The secrets to small business success (even in 2020!)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 32:46


In this episode, Caroline talks to Chloe and Pont, co-owners of hair salon Bebop, in Islington London, which has made the best hairdresser lists in Time Out and Refinery29. They set up Bebop to shake up the dated hair industry, focusing on making hair wearable and ethical with cruelty free and vegan products, and pushing equality with gender-neutral pricing.We chat about taking on the financial risks of setting up as a small business, riding out not one but 2 Covid lockdowns, and building resilience.. . .Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family.

#10 Dani St James: Not a Phase - financial, educational and emotional support for the trans community

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 37:00


In this episode, Caroline talks to Dani St James, about the huge financial and emotional costs trans people experience getting access to jobs, medical care, and psychological support. And how her Not a Phase charity plans to help.

#9 Katie's story: Being the first in your family to go to university. Managing student debt and graduating in a pandemic.

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 32:52


In this episode, Caroline talks to Katie Watson about being the first person in her family to go to university, why she’s not worried about student debt and how hard 2020 has been for graduates trying to find jobs.---Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family.

#8 Josh's story: Discovering the hard way that there's no such thing as work-life balance for entrepreneurs

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 38:35


In this episode, Caroline chats to Josh Winterson, the 28 year old founder of recruiment start-up Alinea. Josh opens up about how it feels to lead a fast-growing start-up, what happens when your industry is badly hit by the pandemic, and the responsibililty you feel towards your employees in a crisis. Plus we talk about the impossibility of achieving work-life balance as an entrepreneur, and how it impacts our relationships with friends and family.---Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family.

#7 Zanna Van Dijk: Financial wellness, sustainability and finding energy in work

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 34:44


In this episode, Caroline chats to Zanna Van Dijk, fitness, wellness and sustainability superstar, who is passionate about using her own journey and platform to educate and inspire others.This is a fantastic season finale! We talk about Zanna’s incredible work ethic and how she’s built up her businesses, the relentless drive of being a type-A personality and her mission to bring as many women as possible on her journey of financial empowerment!---Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family.

#6 Lola's story: What it took for me to save £60,000 to buy my own home

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 29:19


In this episode, Caroline talks to Lola Abitogun, host of Adulting by Lola (@adultingbylola) and AdultingFest, about the hard work, career choices and compromises she made so she could save £60,000 by the age of 28 to buy her own flat in London.---Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family.

#5 Alex Holder: Be willing to be vulnerable. How to have conversations about money.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 38:15


In this episode, Caroline talks to Alex Holder, journalist and author of "Open Up: Why Talking About Money Will Change Your Life".We discuss why it feels so hard to talk about money, even to close friends. Why we're all scared what people will think of us (there are evolutionary reasons!). How to be the brave one and start the conversation. And why everyone benefits if people share their stories about money. 

#4 Nicky Raby: Thriving in a portfolio career and defining your own version of success

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 36:40


In this episode, Caroline talks to actor, coach, speaker and all round brilliant woman Nicky Raby (nickyraby.com) about thriving in a portfolio career, valuing your work and getting comfortable asking for money, and defining your own version of success.---Money & Me is brought to you by Lifetise.Visit lifetise.com for help planning big life decisions, like buying a home or starting a family.

#3 Changwe's story: Money, privilege, sacrifice and loss

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 22:06


#2 Alex's story: going to university as a mature student

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2019 32:43


#1 Caroline's story: Does growing up poor ever leave you?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2019 24:23


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