A show aimed at helping you get more from your money. Whether you're new to investing, want to build your wealth, have the retirement you dream of, or simply want to take control of your money, you will find lots of tips and insights here. Award-winning financial journalist Sarah Pennells, founder of SavvyWoman.co.uk, speaks to experts and women who've done it themselves. No confusing financial terms, just money talk that makes sense.
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It's estimated that over 50,000 women are forced out of their jobs every year because they're pregnant or have a baby. How is this happening when discrimination on the basis of pregnancy is illegal?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Pensions are often overlooked when couples divorce - and when that happens it's generally women who lose out. But pensions can be divided when you get divorced. Find out how.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Looking to renovate or extend your home? Not sure where to start or how to find a good tradesman or woman? Listen to Sian Astley's tips - she's been in the property business for over 20 years.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Thinking about pet insurance but confused about what to buy? This podcast explains the different types of pet insurance policy and tells you what to look for.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Want to get on top of your money in the coming year? Did you make any money-related new year's resolutions? This podcast has practical tips on how to take control of your finances.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Equity release involves borrowing against the value of your home. But unlike standard mortgages, you may not have to make any payments until you die. But is equity release a good idea?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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If you have a question about your pension, there are organisations that can help you for free - The Pensions Advisory Service and Pension Wise. What exactly do they do?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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If someone close to you develops dementia, they may need professional care. Both Sarah's parents had dementia and in this podcast she talks to Ming Ho, whose mother is living with dementia, about arranging care.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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If someone close to you has dementia, it can mean that managing their finances becomes increasingly difficult. Find out what you can do and how to help.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Do you bank online? Or do you have social media accounts? Do you store your photos online? If so, have you thought about what happens to them when you die? Find out how you can prepare.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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The idea behind tracker or passive funds is simple: they invest in companies that make up a stock market index. But how exactly do they work and are they all the same?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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With a few household names collapsing in recent years, you might be worrying about your company's pension scheme. How does the pensions safety net work?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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How much is the state pension? What happens to your state pension if you have children or care for a family member? Sarah Pennells talks to Sir Steve Webb, of Royal London.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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You may have heard of angel investing, but what exactly does it involve? How risky is it and what kind of companies can you invest in?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Research shows that you're three times as likely to be in debt if you have mental health problems, while half of people with mental health issues are in financial difficulty. Find out what you can do.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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You can't invest without taking some risk. But where does the risk lie and how can you reduce the risk you take with your money?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Lots of people now live with their partner without ever getting married, but few stop to consider what would happen to their finances if they were to split up. It’s not as straightforward as you think!Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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More women than men have cash ISAs. The idea behind these tax-free accounts may be simple, but the rules can be complex. Savings expert Anna Bowes explains all.Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Around one in five adults have been the victim of financial abuse. But what is economic abuse and what do banks need to do to help customers who've been abused?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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Millions of people find themselves in their workplace pension, through a scheme that puts you in the pension - and you opt out if you don't like it. What is automatic enrolment?Di The SavvyWoman Podcast
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