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Money Clinic with Claer Barrett

The pandemic has forced everyone to reexamine their finances, whether it’s dealing with a pay cut, how to best use cash from staying home, managing the ups and downs of investment markets or using this time to make a career change. Whatever the question, Financial Times consumer editor Claer Barrett knows where to find the right tips for your money.

Every week, Claer talks to a listener about their money queries and consults her rolodex of financial advisors, planners and writers for no-nonsense and informed guidance that will help all of us feel more confident making our money work. If you have a question for Claer and the Money Clinic team, please email money@ft.com and mark your message ‘podcast submission’. You can read more personal finance news or listen to our episodes of the Money Clinic on iTunes or Stitcher.

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    Taking a greener approach with your bank account, investments and pension could have a big impact

  • Tuesday, 13 April, 2021
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    Can my money help save the planet?

    Expert advice on making greener choices with your finances

  • Tuesday, 6 April, 2021
    Parenting and families
    Will having a baby break my finances?

    Money Clinic podcast experts tackle planning ahead for parenthood

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    Will having a baby break my finances?

    Expert advice on planning ahead for the financial costs of starting a family

  • Tuesday, 30 March, 2021
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    Should I buy a shared ownership house?

    Claer catches up with Lucy, who was working out if shared ownership was better than renting

  • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
    27 min listen
    What happened next: Pay off the credit card or buy a house?

    Claer catches up with Josh, who was hiding thousands of dollars of credit card debt from his wife

  • Tuesday, 16 March, 2021
    28 min listen
    What happened next: The jeweller redesigning her business

    Claer catches up with Roseanna, who was struggling to keep her small business going in lockdown

  • Tuesday, 9 March, 2021
    Retail trading
    Money Clinic podcast: Moving beyond the GameStop trade

    We meet a 19-year-old trader keen to develop a longer-term investment strategy

  • Tuesday, 9 March, 2021
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    Beyond GameStop: the day trader turned investor

    Practical tips for young investors looking to the longer term

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    The high-profile City campaigner is this week’s guest on the Money Clinic podcast

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
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    Money Clinic meets Gina Miller

    The co-founder of SCM Direct chats to Claer Barrett for a special edition

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    Self-employment
    Money Clinic podcast: Financial tips for the self-employed

    From mortgages to pensions, the odds are stacked against those who work for themselves

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    20 min listen
    Financial tips for the self-employed

    Practical tips on mortgages, pensions and financial planning

  • Tuesday, 16 February, 2021
    Personal Finance
    Money Clinic Podcast: Starting your debt-free journey

    Debt problems have intensified during the pandemic, but help is at hand

  • Tuesday, 16 February, 2021
    23 min listen
    Starting your debt free journey

    Practical tips for taking action on debt and seeking advice

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    Isas
    Money Clinic podcast: Using Isas to invest or buy a property

    Tax-free accounts have lots of rules, but could reap big rewards

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    23 min listen
    How can I use Isas to invest or buy a property?

    Practical tips on saving and investing in the popular UK tax-free accounts

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    Money Clinic Podcast: How can my small business survive Covid?

    Limited company directors fear lack of support could tip them into insolvency

  • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
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    How can my small business survive Covid?

    Practical tips for limited company owners from legal and insolvency experts

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    Money Clinic podcast: Should I rent out my property?

    There are plenty of costs that ‘accidental landlords’ need to get their heads around

  • Tuesday, 26 January, 2021
    21 min listen
    Should I rent out my property?

    How to become a landlord and deal with red tape, tax and expenses

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Retirement
    Money Clinic podcast: Should I combine my pension pots?

    The pros and cons of having all your pensions in one place

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    25 min listen
    Help! I need to sort out my pensions 

    How to manage your pension pots and state pension contributions

  • Thursday, 31 December, 2020
    Personal Finance
    Money Clinic Podcast: financial new year resolutions

    After an unpredictable year, what money goals will you be setting in 2021?

  • Thursday, 31 December, 2020
    24 min listen
    What’s your financial New Year’s resolution in 2021?

    How to plan long-term goals, and what to do with mortgages, pensions and wills

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