A Little Bit Richer
A Little Bit Richer
'A Little Bit Richer' is the podcast that aims to help us all get a grip on our financial futures, brought to you by financial broadcaster and author Iona Bain and Legal & General. Maybe you’ve bought a home or started a family or would like to one day. You’re starting to think ahead a little. Have you thought about how you could be a little bit richer in the future? We can all do with some insi…Social links:
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Is Your Attitude To Money Making You Poorer or Wealthier?
How does your attitude towards money affect your current finances and shape your long-term financial wellbeing? And where does this mindset come from? From your spending and saving habits to how much you can earn and what you think you’re worth. It has all been quietly shaped by your family, your …
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Family Planning - Talking Numbers Not Nappies
Parenthood changes everything- including your bank balance. With shifts in your income, sleep deprivation and little ones to care for, how do you make sure your money is working as hard as you are? From parental leave rights and pension gaps to childcare costs and budgeting on a tighter income, th…
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Under The Bonnet On Car Finance: What You Need To Know
Buying a car used to be relatively simple. But with so many options and ways to buy nowadays, it can be tough to know which option is best and what you’re actually signing up for. With approximately 80% of new cars in the UK now bought on finance, it’s a decision millions of people are making, ofte…
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Your Workplace Pension - The Easiest Way To Build Wealth?
If you think pensions are complex and something to put off for another day, then this episode is probably for you. In this episode of A Little Bit Richer, our host Iona Bain is joined by Tom Trennery from the Workplace Pensions team at L&G to recap the basics. Tom highlights how the choices we mak…
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What Your Future Self Would Want You to Do Right Now
What does your future financial self really need from you today? In this episode of A Little Bit Richer, our host Iona Bain is joined by financial educator and content creator Tolu Frimpong to explore the powerful (and often overlooked) relationship between your present-day decisions and your long…
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The Secret to Investing Like a Pro
In part two of our investing special on A Little Bit Richer, Iona Bain is back with financial educator and founder of Vestpod, Emilie Bellet. Together they unpack the practical side of investing from building a balanced portfolio to understanding risk, diversification and the difference between pas…
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Why Playing It Safe with Money Can Be Risky
In this first part of a two-episode investing special on A Little Bit Richer, our host Iona Bain sits down with financial educator and founder of Vestpod, Emilie Bellet, to explore the foundations of investing. Emilie and Iona talk through the differences between saving and investing and offer som…
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ISAs Explained: How to Make Your Money Work Harder
With new ISA changes announced in the Autumn Budget and updates to cash ISA limits on the horizon, now is the perfect time to get clear on how these powerful, tax-efficient savings and investment tools can help you build long-term financial confidence. In this episode of A Little Bit Richer, our h…
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Financial Survival Tips for The Self-Employed
Being self-employed can be incredibly freeing but financially, it can also feel like a rollercoaster. In this episode of A Little Bit Richer, our host Iona Bain is joined by accountant and behavioural expert Krystal McGilvery to discuss ways to manage money when your income isn’t guaranteed. From …
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What You Need to Know About Divorce, Money and Starting Again
Divorce can emotionally, practically and financially turn your world upside down. In this episode of A Little Bit Richer, our host Iona Bain is joined by friend of the show Jenny Hazan to unpack the impact on your finances when a relationship ends and how to protect your future. Drawing on both he…
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