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The Budget Rumour Mill: What’s True and What’s Not

October 21, 2026 · 28 min

This week Connie and Mik break down the rumours circulating ahead of the budget. They cover talk of equalising capital gains tax with income tax, changes to the mansion tax threshold, the pension tax free lump sum, and Andy Burnham’s…
£70k Debt! Shopping Addiction and Recovery - Sally Shares Her Story

September 30, 2026 · 51 min

This week Skint welcomes Sally, who opens up about getting into serious credit card debt after her divorce. What started as one gifted credit card turned into a two year spiral of designer shopping, hidden bags under her desk, and a debt…
Decoding Money Talk: What the Financial Industry Doesn't Want You to Understand

September 23, 2026 · 34 min

The financial industry loves its jargon, and this episode is here to fix that. Connie and Mik go through the terms you hear all the time but nobody ever really explains. The Bank of England, the Fed, and why interest rate decisions are…
Have You Ever Been Scammed? Here's What to Watch Out For

September 16, 2026 · 23 min

Mik was nearly scammed. A scarily professional WhatsApp message asked him to "verify" his card for a holiday booking in Sicily, reference number and all. On this episode of Skint, Connie and Mik break down what happened and the other scams…
Why Is Buying a House SUCH a Nightmare? (And How the Government Wants to Fix It)

September 9, 2026 · 22 min

Buying a house in England is famously one of the most stressful processes in the world — no real commitment from either side until the very last minute, surprise gazumping, and estate agents with zero formal qualifications. In this episode…

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ISA's!! Everything You Need To Know... Without The Confusion!

September 3, 2026 · 32 min

ISAs were designed to be simple, tax-efficient savings accounts, but over time, they’ve gotten surprisingly complex. In this episode of Skint, host Mik breaks down everything you need to know about Individual Savings Accounts. The…
23 Years At Deloitte!! Debbie Helps Us Take Back Control of Our Data

August 27, 2026 · 35 min

In this episode of Skint, Connie sits down with Debbie, a chartered accountant and former Deloitte partner, to break down the complex worlds of corporate finance, career progression, and personal data privacy. Debbie shares her 23-year…
Before You Fly: Everything You Need to Know About Holiday Money

August 12, 2026 · 18 min

Holiday season is here. Let's make sure your money goes as far as you do. Mik breaks down the stuff most of us get wrong when it comes to spending money abroad. Which exchange rates are actually good, which ones are quietly robbing you…
Savvy Squirrel: The Government Wants You to Invest (But Should You?) *not financial advice*

August 4, 2026 · 23 min

The government made a squirrel to fix your finances. Let's talk about it. The government has launched a new campaign to get the UK investing. It's called Invest for the Future. It's fronted by a cartoon squirrel. Mik breaks down what the…
Money on the Mind: The Psychology of Spending, Saving and Investing

May 27, 2026 · 26 min

What if the way you think about money is the thing holding you back? This week Mik takes a step back from the numbers and paints a bigger picture. He walks us through the psychology behind how most of us think about earning, spending…
Renters Rights Act 2026: Everything Has Changed - Here's What's New

May 20, 2026 · 27 min

Renters... you just got more rights! Mik breaks down every right renters have gained under the new Renters Rights Act 2026. How it's now easier to hold landlords accountable, and a whole lot harder for them to infringe on your rights as a…
Money Wisdom With Special Guest: Brenda!

May 6, 2026 · 11 min

I have to say, the chemistry is off the charts... This week we've got a very special guest. Brenda, who some of you might know as Mik's partner, joins the pod to share her money story from the very beginning. She opens up about growing up…

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About the show

The UK money podcast that makes personal finance actually make sense - without the boredom. Each week, Mik's here to teach us the stuff school never did, while Connie sits in on our behalf, asking all the questions you've been too embarrassed to ask. Together they break down budgeting, debt, saving, pensions, student loans, tax and whatever financial curveballs life throws your way - all in plain English. New episodes every Wednesday. For entertainment and educational purposes only. Not financial advice.