The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25%, ending a run of 14 consecutive increases. What does that mean for mortgages? We'll also look back one year on from the mini-budget. Hear from Clare Beardmore the Director of the Mortgage Club at Legal and General and Nimesh Shah the CEO of Blick Rothenberg.
Nearly half of our universities are now enco ... Show More
Oct 1
Money Box Live: Rising rents troubling tenants
Being a tenant can be pricey — and it’s only getting pricier. Private rents rose by almost six per cent in the year to July, and while the pace may be slowing, the average UK rent still stands at over £1,300 a month. So what does that mean for the millions of people living in pri ... Show More
28m 43s
May 2022
The Student Loan Debacle: Will Loans Be Cancelled & What the Future Holds
If you’re one of the 43 million student loan borrowers in the U.S. right, my guess is you’re thinking, WTF is going on. Student loans for many borrowers have been on pause due to the pandemic and are set to resume on August 31, 2022…if things don’t change, and they might. And wha ... Show More
44m 24s
Dec 2020
BONUS: Managing Student Loan Debt (Part II)
Today’s episode is the second of two bonus shows dedicated to answering your student loan questions, a collaboration with TIAA, a leading provider of financial services in the academic, research, medical, cultural and government fields.TIAA has been working hard to help its parti ... Show More
19m 26s
Jul 2022
Generational Tailwind for the U.S. Economy
The Federal Reserve could hike short-term interest rates to 4%, and that still might not be enough to cool inflation. Rich Lyons is the first Chief Innovation and Entrepreneurship Officer for the University of California, Berkeley. Before that, he spent a decade as the dean of Be ... Show More
27m 34s
Oct 2022
How students' right to earn shook up US sport
University sport in the US has become huge business. For decades, students' share of those earnings only came in the form of scholarships. As television contracts got bigger, so did the calls for change - and last year students were granted the right to earn off their name, image ... Show More
19m 17s