Would you pay £21 for granola? Plus whether Premium Bonds were better for me than savings. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: How to assess if something is worth the money Who pays back the £200 energy bill loan and when The results of a year of Premium Bonds For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats250 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. The podcast has been featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

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#250 Finding value, £350 energy support and how much I won on Premium Bonds

Every Friday on the pod it's time for Your Money, This Week, a bonus episode looking back at the big personal finance news from the last seven days. Stories covered in this episode include: The base rate doubles to 0.5% Inflation predicted to hit 7% Energy bills to increase by 54% £350 Government support for energy bills Post Office banking & More My guest this week is Faith Archer from Much More With Less. Together we'll help you get up to speed with what's been going on. Plus my deals of the week roundup. For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats249 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash     GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#249 Your Money, This Week - Interest rate rise, Price Cap hike, Inflation & more

Energy prices and National Insurance payments are going up, but how to you work out what you'll pay? Plus which networks are ending roaming abroad. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: Why your energy bill could be increasing by 100% or more How much extra NI tax you'll be paying from April How to avoid hefty data charges for using your phone abroad A listener question about Chase vs Amex cashback For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats248 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. The podcast has been featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#248 Working out your energy costs, National Insurance hikes and the end of mobile roaming

How does bank switching work, and details of two new offers worth £140 and £150. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: What you need to know about bank switching Details of switching offers from Natwest and Santander A listener question about connected accounts when you switch My deals of the week For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats247 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. The podcast has been featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#247 The bank switching episode

Good and bad ways to stretch cash, using Monzo, IFTT and Chip to autosave & do you get value for money from the BBC? The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: Tricks to get to payday Hacks to make savings challenges easier What the TV Licence pays for Listener question on a card to use to book holidays and spend abroad My deals of the week For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats246 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. The podcast has been featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#246 Getting to payday, savings challenge hacks and TV Licence value for money

Money Dashboard, Snoop, Emma and MoneyHub reviewed, and overpaying for mobile data The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: The pros and cons of budgeting and money management apps Why a 100GB for £12 a month SIM deal is a bad buy My deals of the week For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats245 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. The podcast has been featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#245 The best budgeting apps and a bargain SIM deal that should be avoided

Amex, Chase & Santander cashback and the highest interest rates on savings. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: The cards I use to spend The best paying savings accounts Ways to autosave  For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats244 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. The podcast has been featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#244 The top ways to spend and save in 2022

 Energy prices, buying houses, Buy Now Pay Later crypto and more The latest episode of the pod is the last one of 2021, and with the help of some friends of Cash Chats I'm looking back at the big money stories of 2021, including: What energy price hikes mean to you Why people are leaving London The collapse of doorstep lender Provident Why BNPL needs regulation The risks for new investors & much more For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats243 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#243 Your Money, This Year: 2021 review

 Interest Rates up to 0.25% and inflation at 5.1%, new rules for mobile handsets and offer terms and conditions. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: How the interest rate rise impacts savings and mortgages Ways to mitigate inflation pushing up costs Changing mobile networks The error that lost me £100 For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats242 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#242 Interest rate and inflation hikes, unlocking mobiles & my £100 money mistake

How I fared in my no-Amazon challenge, expensive late Christmas costs to avoid and Lloyds Bank credit check mistakes. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: How I fared in my no-Amazon year challenge Beat late travel, food, gift and other festive price hikes The Lloyds Bank errors that hit a reader's credit score For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats241 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence       

#241 My year without Amazon, last-minute Christmas and credit report mistakes

Massive credit card APR hikes, shopping on TikTok, easier mortgage checks & more. Every Friday on the pod it's time for Your Money, This Week, a bonus episode looking back at the big personal finance news from the last seven days. Stories covered in this episode include: Rising credit card APR Retailer petrol profits Shopping on TikTok New consumer protections Mortgage struggles & More My guest this week is Nick who runs the Money Medics Instagram page. Together we'll help you get up to speed with what's been going on. Plus my deals of the week roundup. For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats240 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash     GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#240 Your Money, This Week financial news review w/ guest Nick from Money Medics (10 December 21)

Should you ever use a gift card, tricks to get them discounted and how changes to Barclays Blue Rewards are bad for customers. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: The pros and cons of buying or asking for gift cards Whether you should ditch Barclays for a better reward bank account For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats239 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#239 Are gift cards good or bad & the best reward current accounts

Omicron's impact on travel, massive Buy Now, Pay later use, record Black Friday spending & a new way to withdraw cash. Every Friday on the pod it's time for Your Money, This Week, a bonus episode looking back at the big personal finance news from the last seven days. Stories covered in this episode include: Omicrom brings new travel restrictions Could the interest rate rise not happen? Black Friday's record sales More use Buy Now, Pay Later TSB bank branch closures New ways to withdraw cash What inflation will really mean to your bank balance & More My guest this week is Laura who runs the Financielle app and community. Together we'll help you get up to speed with what's been going on. Plus my deals of the week roundup. For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats238 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash     GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#238 Your Money, This Week financial news review w/ guest Laura Financielle (3 December 21)

The best ways to donate to charity, your refund rights and Lifetime ISAs. The latest episode of the pod is a solo episode, and I'm talking about: It's "Giving Tuesday" so I'm looking at the best ways to donate to charity When you can and when you can't get a refund for items you don't want or don't work Plus I answer a listener's question about Lifetime ISAs. For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats237 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash   youtube.com/andyclevercash   GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#237 Refund rights, Giving Tuesday & Lifetime ISAs

Bulb goes bust, scam refund rules, funding social care, Black Friday deals and more. Every Friday on the pod it's time for Your Money, This Week, looking back at the big personal finance news from the last seven days. Stories covered in this episode include: Bulb goes bust Black Friday: deal or no deal Scam refund rules Affordable school uniform Covid's impact on money and mental health Funding social care Christmas shortages My guest this week is Kalpana Fitzpatrick, editor at The Money Edit. Together we'll help you get up to speed with what's been going on. Plus a special Black Friday deals of the week round up. More on deals here https://becleverwithyourcash.com/whos-doing-black-friday-deals-and-when/ For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats236 ABOUT CASH CHATS Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb. In 2020 the podcast was featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent. In 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020. On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments. Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5’s Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com ANDY ON SOCIAL Andy's handle is @AndyCleverCash and you can follow him over at: twitter.com/AndyCleverCash instagram.com/andyclevercash     GET ANDY'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ MUSIC The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence      

#236 Your Money, This Week (26 November 2021)

Personal finance expert Andy Webb from BeCleverWithYourCash.com and Channel 5's Shop Smart Save Money chats with money bloggers, writers and experts to help you save, make and manage money. In 2019 Cash Chats was named Best Money Podcast at the SHOMO awards, with Andy's blog Be Clever With Your Cash winning Best Personal Finance Blog at the same event.

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