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The Martin Lewis Podcast

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Martin Lewis answers your financial questions, offering valuable money-saving tips.

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64:05

Unpleasant issues help: Free Wills | Power of...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/10/10

Martin Lewis on why it’s financially crucial to prepare for death, divorce and dementia. Advice for those aged under 22, explaining their Child Trust Funds and how some may be able to access cash saved in them. A Tell Us about the most joy you’ve ever got from spending under £5. And a Mastermind looking at car insurance.

48:26

Beat the 10% Energy Price Cap rise special – “no one...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/10/01

An Energy Price Cap special looking at why the energy price cap is rising when wholesale rates are dropping. Which type of tariff is right for you and how to lower your standing charges.

68:32

Mortgage Special: Time To Fix? Will Rates drop...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/09/26

The main topic the week is everything you need to know about mortgages. There is also an update for savers and Martin explains a legal challenge to the UK and Scottish Governments' decision to cut the winter fuel payment.And the Tell Us got a huge response looking at what people did with their first pay packet.

62:56

Free cash for first time buyers | The real reason...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/09/19

Martin Lewis looks at how to save as a first time buyer. Lifetime ISAs can get you up to £1,000 a year free from the state towards your deposit, but Martin says some “shouldn’t bother”. Martin explains why almost everyone who hits 18 should put a pound in one right now.We look at Smart Meters… and it’s less than 100 days to Christmas… so the ‘Tell Us’ is all about your past Christmas financial problems, so others can learn from them. And this week’s Mastermind is an important listen for anyone

53:49

Fix energy before 10% rise hits? | Council tax...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/09/12

On this week’s podcast Martin gives his energy tips ahead of the energy price cap on 1 October.Listeners TELL US about their stock of old stamps that they’re still using ahead of the 22% increase in the cost of standard first-class stamps on 7 October. And Adrian Chiles attempts his first ever Mastermind – will he have beginners luck?

67:27

Best Bits: Student Finance tips | Tell Us your budget...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/08/21

Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the year so far. Martin explains all you need to know about student finance, what you could be entitled to, and how much you will pay back.We also hear our listeners’ best budget wedding stories.

33:36

Best Bits: Martin’s “Money-festo” Tell Us Special.

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/08/14

Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the year so far. Before the general election Martin and Polly Mackenzie rated listener’s ideas for money related improvements to the law.

31:27

Best Bits: Holiday money plus passport, car hire and...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/08/07

Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the year so far. He explains to Nick Eardley the smart way to spend abroad plus tips on making sure you’re on top of passports, car hire, EHIC’s and GHIC’s.

42:16

Best Bits: Buying National Insurance years | Tell Us...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/07/31

Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the year so far. He explains how you can buy voluntary National Insurance years to boost your state pension and why it can be so lucrative. TELL US is about when listeners actually prefer the cheaper option, from sausage rolls to bog rolls.

60:16

Childcare Help | Your big questions (save or overpay...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/07/24

Martin Lewis explains the childcare help you are entitled to with nearly a million parents paying for childcare, whether just in the summer or all year round, and missing out on thousands of pounds of help.This weeks Tell Us: Your questions on if savings boost your credit score? Is it time to fix energy? Should you pay off your mortgage or save? and lots more.It's our first ever Mastermind Head to Head, Gethin Jones takes on John Robins in a Consumer Rights tester.Plus we clear up what the two

61:46

Car Finance Misselling 10 week deadline, reclaim...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/07/17

Martin Lewis explains car finance reclaiming with the deadline just 10 weeks away.The Tell Us this week is about financial disagreements you have with your partner and how did you resolve it, or are you still trying? At the end we also look at how to beat the £100 rises coming on water bills.

60:17

Are you one of 4m graduates who can reclaim £100s...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/07/10

Martin Lewis explains how you can claim back the money if you have accidentally overpaid your student loan. Martin also looks at the list of the top 20 celebs used by scammers and Tell Us this week is all about if you charge your adult children rent for living in the family home.

35:09

How to get money out of your pension: Avoid the tax...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/07/08

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

72:51

Can shops ban returns? | Student loans, how they...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/07/03

Martin Lewis explains all you need to know about student finance, what you could be entitled to, and how much you will pay back. Martin is joined by a prospective university student and parents concerned about funding their children through university. We also look at consumer rights - can online shops refuse returns? AND in Mastermind this week a listener takes on a question all about Lifetime ISA's.

41:36

Pension: How to start, should you consolidate, free...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/07/01

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

57:00

5 ways to BOOST savings interest | Energy Meter...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/06/26

Martin explains energy meter reading week – key info for everyone who pays energy bills by direct debit, and some on prepay.The big subject, how to boost your savings. There are five key accounts you need to know about from top cash ISAs, top easy access, the savings account that gives you a 50% boost, and a special deal for Nationwide customer.Plus caller Carly asks about getting a Lifetime ISA to help her son save to get on the property ladder.The Tell Us is all about when you prefer cheap, from

45:02

How tax works: tax returns, crypto tax, tax codes,...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/06/24

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

70:14

Lower energy standing charges | Urgent Holiday...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/06/19

Martin with a special episode looking at new lower standing charge tariff from EDF, everything you need to know about travel finance – from insurance to car hire - and a ‘Tell Us’ analysing some common financial misunderstandings.

45:57

Inheritance Tax & Probate: What you pay, what you...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/06/17

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions

59:35

Credit Cards back2basics | How credit scoring really...

The Martin Lewis Podcast ·

2024/06/12

Martin explains everything you need to know about credit cards, tips on the best buy easy access accounts (one is normal savings, one is a cash ISA) and hotel and flight booking advice in the Tell Us.

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