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A Little Bit RicherA Little Bit Richer Wrapped: 12 Money TipsCelebrate the festive season with Iona Bain as she unwraps the 12 Financial Days of Christmas! A collection of the most practical, inspiring, and feel-good money tips shared on the podcast this year. From smart investing and tackling career change fears to managing debt, boosting your pension, remortgaging with confidence, handling inheritance conversations, and creating passive income, this episode brings together the very best insights from our 2025 guests like Claer Barrett, Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, Dr. Eliza Filby, ‘The Mortgage Mum’ Sarah Tucker, Emmanuel Asuquo and Helen Tupper. These quick tips will help you finish the year strong and...
2025-12-1117 min
Pennies To Pounds Podcast130. Money, Culture and Legacy: What Black British Wealth Really Looks LikeSend us a textPennies To Pounds presents Where We Learned It, a powerful roundtable conversation exploring how money, culture and legacy shape the Black British experience.Hosted by Kia Commodore, this discussion brings together Emmanuel Asuquo, Angel Arutura, Rotimi Merriman-Johnson and Elaine Babey for an honest conversation about money, identity and community.Together, they unpack where we really learned about money growing up, the unspoken financial rules that shaped us, and how a new generation is redefining Black British wealth.🎥 Wat...
2025-10-271h 05
The SwitchFinancial Freedom Isn’t About Saving - Mr MoneyJar Says Do This InsteadMost of us were never taught how to manage our money. From budgeting to investing, financial literacy is a skill many of us are still figuring out - and Britain has one of the lowest rates of it in the developed world. So let’s get clued up on how money works.In this episode of The Switch from St. James’s Place Financial Adviser Academy, host Gee Foottit speaks to Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, better known as Mr MoneyJar to his followers, about how you can take control of your finances, grow your confidence and build lasting financial inde...
2025-10-0744 min
The Money Gains PodcastMoney Moments 22 - Financial Experts: £31 BILLION in Lost UK Pensions - Is Some Yours?In this week's Money Moments we're back with financial experts and content creators Rotimi Merriman-Johnson and Laura Ann-Moore to talk about lost pension money, why it's such a problem and how you can find money you could be missing. Tune into the full episode ⤵️YouTube: https://yt.openinapp.co/beqguddApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dont-wait-your-state-pension-will-leave-you-broke-ask/id1670382337?i=1000697794758Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2N95X5bMYvw897SyIcSARQ?si=GNV45IwiSBiCaWS_EggiIA---------Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz 👉 https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz
2025-09-2611 min
From Roots To Froots41. Financial Wisdom with Mr. Money JarJoin us for an insightful conversation with Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, the founder of Mr. Money Jar, as we delve into financial education, the power of compounding, and the importance of communication in today's rapidly changing world.Key Highlights:Rotimi's journey from law to financial education. The impact of the pandemic on financial content creation. Understanding the difference between saving and investing. The significance of compounding in finance and life. Strategies for managing finances with irregular income. The role of AI and technology in shaping future financial landscapes.Recommended Resources:
2025-09-1052 min
Jimmy Petruzzi Podcasts interviews and Hypnosis, Guided meditations, and chill out tunesJimmy Petruzzi intefviews Rotimi Merriman-Johnson - known professionally as ‘Mr MoneyJarJimmy Petruzzi intefviews Rotimi Merriman-Johnson - known professionally as ‘Mr MoneyJar’ – Financial Educator.
discussing STUDENTS STRESSED ABOUT FINANCES AHEAD OF NEW UNIVERSITY YEAR
2025-09-0913 min
The Money Gains PodcastMoney Expert Reveals: The Truth About the Top 1% (Less Than You Think) - Mr MoneyJarWhy does even a "good salary" not feel like enough anymore? 💸Get The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over £160,000+ 👇🔗 https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist---------In this episode of the Money Gains Podcast we welcome financial advisor and content creator Rotimi Merriman-Johnson (Mr MoneyJar) back to the show.We dive deep into the UK's current economic crisis and why even those earning in the global top 1% (£45,000+) are struggling to make ends meet in modern Britain. This episode looks at some potentially controversial solutions from wealth taxes...
2025-09-0352 min
The Bento ClubLife Is a Marathon Not a SprintIn this episode, we are joined by Rotimi Merriman-Johnson DipFA, also known as Mr MoneyJar - a financial educator who helps people build better relationships with money.Rotimi shares how running is both a batchable and stackable habit - something you can pair with podcasts or audiobooks to make the most of your time. He also reflects on how small, consistent efforts - whether in running or finances - add up to meaningful, long-term progress.
2025-08-0728 min
The Money Gains PodcastMoney Moments 11 - Is Labelling Yourself A Saver Or Spender Hurting Your Relationship?In this week's Money Moments we dive into whether labelling yourself when it comes to money is helping or hindering your relationship - featuring Rotimi Merriman-Johnson and Laura Ann-Moore Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz 👉 https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------👉🏼 Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up £100 when you deposit £1 with Trading 212🔗 https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)
2025-06-0611 minA Little Bit RicherInvesting Portfolios: Start Small, Think BigNo matter how much you have to invest, setting good and solid foundations is vital. In this episode, our host Iona Bain is joined by friend of the show and financial adviser Rotimi Merriman Johnson, aka Mr. MoneyJar, to demystify the world of investing. From choosing the investment platform to understanding index funds, stocks and tax-efficient accounts like ISAs and SIPPs, Rotimi shares clear, practical advice without the jargon. They also discuss the psychology of investing, the importance of diversification, and how to stay focused on long-term growth, especially when the markets get bumpy.
2025-05-2917 min
Texture TalksARE WE READY FOR A PRIME MINISTER WITH AN AFRO? | MR MONEY JAR | TEXTURE TALKS | S3🎉 Welcome to Season 3 of Texture Talks! 👏🏽💪🏽In this episode, we’re joined by financial educator, qualified financial adviser, and award-winning content creator #mrmoneyjar Rotimi Merriman-Johnson🎙️ We dive into:💫What inspired him to grow his hair out💫How he felt his Afro was perceived in professional spaces💫How it felt to be racially profiled in public by the police 💫 And some of his biggest lessons, and pieces of advice from his personal life and professional career that can help anybody on their journey to succeed and more import...
2025-05-1819 min
The Money Gains PodcastMoney Moments 09 - Financial Expert Reveals The Hidden Truth About InflationIn this week's Money Moments we dive into how inflation actually impacts you and what you can do about it - featuring Rotimi Merriman-Johnson and Laura Ann-Moore Discover how the Stock Market School can help you turn small, consistent investments into life-changing wealth 👇🔗 https://subscribe.upthegains.co.uk/stockmarketschoolTake the FREE Money Personality Quiz 👉 https://upthegains.co.uk/quiz---------👉🏼 Get a FREE FRACTIONAL SHARE worth up £100 when you deposit £1 with Trading 212🔗 https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - h...
2025-05-1612 min
The Money Gains PodcastDON'T WAIT: Your State Pension Will Leave You Broke (Ask Me A Money Question - Rotimi Merriman-Johnson & Laura Ann-Moore)In this episode of Ask Me A Money Question - we dive into some of your most burning investing questions and why it's so important to start thinking about investing now. This episode is where we unpack your most burning money questions live on the show!You can send your questions into the team via email invest@upthegains.co.uk---------👉🏼 Get a FREE SHARE worth up £100 when you deposit £1 with Trading 212🔗 https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional share - head to the menu...
2025-03-0558 min
The Pension Confident PodcastE36: Is my pension funding climate change? With Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, Jesse Griffiths and Giorgia AntonacciEnjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we'd love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: podcast@pensionbee.com. Have you ever wondered if your pension is funding climate change? We all know about the damage greenhouse gases do to the world. According to Make My Money Matter, by greening our pensions, we could cut our carbon footprint 21 times more than by going veggie, or giving up flying or switching energy providers. However, sustainable investing has been met with some scepticism over the...
2025-02-2530 minThe Pension Confident PodcastE36: Is my pension funding climate change? With Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, Jesse Griffiths and Giorgia AntonacciEnjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we'd love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: podcast@pensionbee.com. Have you ever wondered if your pension is funding climate change? We all know about the damage greenhouse gases do to the world. According to Make My Money Matter, by greening our pensions, we could cut our carbon footprint 21 times more than by going veggie, or giving up flying or switching energy providers. However, sustainable investing has been met with some scepticism over the...
2025-02-2530 min
1Xtra Talks with Richie BraveIs it too late to get on the property ladder?We discuss the opportunities and challenges that come with home ownership, touching on the pros and cons, and investment elsewhere beyond property. Richie Brave is joined by Daniela Adoasi, who runs online platform New Home At Last, Rotimi Merriman-Johnson - the owner of Mr Money Jar - and Jerran Whyte, the wealth management specialist and managing director at Belvedere Wealth Management.
2025-02-2359 min
Everyday LeadershipRedefining Success: Rotimi Merriman-Johnson's Journey to Mr MoneyJar & Beyond🔥 Quotable Moment: “If you want to have a big impact in the world, you have to start with the world around you and work your way up.” In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I am joined by Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, an award-winning financial content creator, podcaster, author and founder of Mr MoneyJar, a UK-based financial education company. While Rotimi’s work with Mr MoneyJar has been widely publicised and featured on social media platforms, the BBC, LadBible and Sky News - today’s interview goes beyond Rotimi’s work and success along the way, and dives deeper into the...
2025-01-281h 09The Pension Confident PodcastE35: The cost of divorce with Lynn Beattie, Harry Gates and Lydia HuntEnjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we'd love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: podcast@pensionbee.com. Every January, lawyers see a spike in inquiries about divorce. It's such a big spike the first Monday of January is known in the profession as Divorce Day. If you've been through it, you'll know that one of the hardest parts of divorce is having to take lots of financial decisions at what can be a really overwhelming time. But understanding all...
2025-01-2631 minThe Pension Confident PodcastE35: The cost of divorce with Lynn Beattie, Harry Gates and Lydia HuntEnjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we'd love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: podcast@pensionbee.com. Every January, lawyers see a spike in inquiries about divorce. It's such a big spike the first Monday of January is known in the profession as Divorce Day. If you've been through it, you'll know that one of the hardest parts of divorce is having to take lots of financial decisions at what can be a really overwhelming time. But understanding all...
2025-01-2631 min