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Pocket Change: Yesterdays Price..... Oct 21 Inflation Update by The Making Cents Podcast

Chances are you have seen an advert on TV offering a easy way to get a cash lump sum using the equity you have in your home. These products are generally known as Equity Release and are generally aimed at people 55+. Now before you think to yourself that this episode doesn't relate to you if definitely can if you have older relatives who own properties and are either not earning an income, or coming towards the end of their working life. Property is one of the major ways of passing down Generational Wealth and understanding these products and help you do just that. Please pass on to anyone you think may be in the position to need get equity out of their home #ItMakesCents

Pocket Change E4: "Your Savings Are My Profits" - Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR)Predictions by The Making Cents Podcast

As Black Lives have begun to Matter to the wider society, Black Economics, namely the racial wealth gap are being spoken about a lot more! One example of this has been Black Pound Day, an initiative started by So Solid rapper Swiss. Black Pound Day is a day were consumers are encouraged to support Black Entrepreneurship by focusing on spending with black owned businesses. This week we discuss: Is Black Pound Day needed? Is there a problem with Black Business? Are black consumers overly critical of black business? Do Black people need to practice Group Economics? Do black people need to live near each other to proposer in the UK? Thanks for listening #ItMakesCents

This week we are joined by Labour MP for Streatham Bell Ribero Addy as she gives us a first hand view of what the earlier stages of the pandemic were like from inside the House of Commons. We also discuss the balance between "Lives" and "Livelihoods" as Governments around the world battle between protecting the economy and saving lives. As always thanks for listening. #ItMakesCents

This week's Pocket Change is coving National Debt: -Why counties borrow -How much the UK has borrow in reaction to COVID -How much they will borrow this year vs previous ones -What it could mean for YOU if the level of debt gets out of control Thanks for listening

One of the main ways the COVID19 lockdown has damaged the global economy, has been by stopping the flow of money, stop business activity which has cause business and people to lose INCOME!

Welcome to our new micro series Pocket Change, which will be short, sharp episodes breaking down technical topics and recent news events in to plain English! Correction!!!! WTI stands for West Texas Intermediate and is the benchmark oil in the US.

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Summary: This week we cover the topic of Negative Equity in relation to properties and cars, as these are two likely to be the two biggest assets on most peoples personal Balance Sheet. What is Equity and Loan to Value? What is negative equity? What can cause negative? What your options are? Links: https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-7411339/Homebuyers-face-negative-equity-no-deal-Brexit-hits.html https://www.which.co.uk/money/mortgages-and-property/mortgages/negative-equity-ap5p58v9gbs8#headline_1 Making Cents Team: Email: info@makingcentspodcast.com Twitter & Instagram: @MakingCentsPC Sam Twitter: @Ms_sammi_xx Jay Twitter: @IMJ_33 Kalisha Twitter: @Miss_K_Vang Francis Twitter: @FrancisAddai_ John Twitter: @thealmanac For enquires and bookings please contact Axum Management Twitter: @AxumManagement Instagram: axummanagement

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Today we are discussing the costs associated with sending the kids back to school! We are talking, school uniform, school dinners, shoes, stationary etc and the increase in spending over the years. Let us know using the Making Cents PC # how you manage and if there are any ways around these costs. As always, thank you for tuning in! Making Cents Team: Email: info@makingcentspodcast.com Twitter & Instagram: @MakingCentsPC Sam Twitter: @Ms_sammi_xx Jay Twitter: @IMJ_33 Kalisha Twitter: @Miss_K_Vang Francis Twitter: @FrancisAddai_

After a well deserved summer break, we return with an introduction on why job numbers are important. You probably have heard a politician mention fallen/rising unemployment rate or talk about how many job they will create, On this epiode, Kalisha and Francis take a glimpse into all of this. Making Cents Team: Email: info@makingcentspodcast.com Twitter & Instagram: @MakingCentsPC