Join financial adviser David Braithwaite, popularly known as 'The Money Mentor', as he makes his weekly appearance on the Dominic King Show on BBC Radio Kent. In this episode, David and Dominic dive into the topic of saving money in the run-up to Christmas. Discover practical strategies to make or save some extra cash before the holiday season, including selling unwanted clothes and answering pressing financial questions submitted by listeners.

Saving for Christmas: Clever Tips and Tricks

Christmas can be an expensive time of year, but with David's expert advice, you'll learn how to optimize your savings. From finding creative ways to supplement your income to maximizing discounts, David shares valuable tips and tricks to help you make the most of your money and avoid unnecessary debt during the festive season.

Listen Now: 'The Money Mentor' David Braithwaite Shares Tips on Saving Money for Christmas

Tune in to BBC Radio Kent as 'The Money Mentor', financial adviser David Braithwaite, shares his expert insights on the rising cost of car insurance. In his weekly appearance on the Dominic King Show, David discusses how the rising cost of living is also causing insurance premiums to rise. It now costs more to repair and accident damaged car, so insurance companies are passing that cost on in new premiums. So how do you deal with it? The key is shopping around. Fight the apathy and do your research! Stay tuned as David also answers listener questions related to this topic, offering invaluable financial advice.

'The Money Mentor' David Braithwaite Investigates The Cost Of Car Insurance

Tune in to BBC Radio Kent 'The Money Mentor', financial adviser David Braithwaite, shares his expert insights on how do deal with your credit card bills. The perfect storm of higher interest rates and higher levels of borrowing means bills are high following Christmas. In his weekly appearance on the Dominic King Show, David takes look at how you can get your cards under control and bring some calm to your monthly finances. Stay tuned as David also answers listener questions related to this topic, offering invaluable financial advice.

'The Money Mentor' David Braithwaite Talks Credit Cards on BBC Radio Kent

Citrus Financial's COO, Richard Harris, makes a guest appearance on BBC Radio Kent's Daily News Quiz with Anna Cookson. Remarkably he scores a rare five out of five.

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Join David Braithwaite, BBC Radio Kent's Money Mentor, as he dives into practical tips for managing your finances. 

In this episode, David explains how a simple budget planner can help control monthly spending and offers advice on finding the best interest rates. 

Learn how to tackle emotional spending by sticking to your shopping list and avoiding those impulse purchases—whether it's bread or an unexpected chainsaw! 

David also highlights free resources like StepChange and National Debt Line to support those struggling with debt. 

Tune in for insights, humor, and helpful advice on navigating your financial journey.

Smart Spending, Emotional Triggers, and Budgeting Tips with David Braithwaite, Money Mentor

In this essential episode, David Braithwaite, BBC Radio Kent's Money Mentor, tackles the growing issue of student fraud. 

From fake job adverts and rental scams to ticket fraud during Freshers' Week, David warns students about the financial dangers they may face. With younger people losing over £29 million to investment fraud, David stresses the importance of staying vigilant and consulting parents or guardians when in doubt. 

Tune in for advice on how to protect yourself and make the most of university life. 

For more, check out the Student Safety section on Action Fraud’s website.

Student Safety: Avoiding Job Scams, Rental Fraud, and Investment Traps with David Braithwaite

Prepare your home and finances for the winter season with David Braithwaite, BBC Radio Kent's Money Mentor. 

In this episode, David discusses the importance of checking your eligibility for pension credit using the official Gov.uk website, and shares practical tips on insulating your home to save energy. 

Learn why now is the best time to seal your doors and windows, and how even a classic draft excluder can make a difference in keeping the cold out and your energy bills low. 

For those looking to optimize their energy costs, David also recommends trying U-Switch to compare supplier rates. 

Tune in for these essential money-saving tips.

Maximizing Winter Savings: Pension Credit, Insulation, and Energy Efficiency with David Braithwaite

Join David Braithwaite, BBC Radio Kent’s Money Mentor, as he embraces his new title: the "Indiana Jones of Finance"! In this lighthearted episode, David shares his approach to smart spending, from hunting down yellow-label bargains at the supermarket to avoiding sale-day temptations. Listen in for a mix of financial wisdom and humor, and discover why sometimes being frugal is just as thrilling as finding treasure. If you love a good deal and want to manage your money wisely, this episode is for you!

The Indiana Jones of Finance: Hunting for Bargains with David Braithwaite

In this episode of BBC Radio Kent’s Money Mentor, David Braithwaite talks about the importance of having the freedom to choose when it comes to managing your finances. Whether it’s making a decision on fitting something yourself or leaving it to the professionals, David emphasizes that the choice is yours—and that's empowering. Join the conversation for a dose of financial confidence, and tune in next week for more money tips from David!

Financial Freedom: Making the Right Choices with David Braithwaite

 In this week’s episode, David Braithwaite, Money Mentor, explores the importance of teaching children about money. Drawing from his own experiences, David emphasizes how early lessons in budgeting, saving, and understanding basic financial concepts can shape a child’s financial future. From pocket money to learning about interest rates and pensions, these lessons equip young people with the tools they need to make informed decisions as adults. Tune in to hear David’s tips on fostering financial literacy from an early age.

Teaching Children the Power of Financial Knowledge | Money Mentor with David Braithwaite

In this episode, David Braithwaite, The Money Mentor, discusses the growing trend of subscriptions and how easy it is to get caught up in them. From gym memberships to streaming services and app trials, David shares tips on how to manage subscriptions, avoid unwanted renewals, and even save money. Learn how to stay on top of your finances by being aware of what you’re signing up for and using tools to track and cancel unnecessary subscriptions. Don’t let your subscriptions sneak up on you—tune in now!

Listen Now: 'The Money Mentor' David Braithwaite Shares Tips on Saving Money for Christmas

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