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Interview with money coach, financial planner and author, Catherine Morgan from The Money Panel about her own money journey, why women often need specialist money coaching and her new book “It’s not about the money: 3 steps to become a wealthy woman” which takes a trauma-informed approach to understanding money behaviours, building wealth and financial resilience.

Interview with author and broadcaster Iona Bain about the increase in stock market and other types of investing amongst young people. Includes discussion of online investing cultures, finfluencers, apps and social media, memestocks like GameStop, and how young people can invest in ways that reduce risk and are likely to bring long term rewards. We also discussed Iona’s new book Own It! and there are details of a giveaway where UK listeners can win a copy of the book.

Interview with author Aliya Ali-Afzal, whose debut novel “Would I Lie to You?” came out in July 2021. It is the story of Faiza, a stay at home mother, who has accidentally spent all of her family’s emergency fund and now desperately needs to get it back before her newly unemployed husband finds out.

We had a fascinating discussion on money, power and motherhood, and the role of finances in family dynamics.

Otegha Uwagba is the author of the Sunday Times bestselling career guide Little Black Book: A Toolkit For Working Women (2017), and the short essay Whites: On Race and Other Falsehoods (2020) which was selected as one of the Guardian’s Books of The Year.

Martha interviewed Otegha about her memoir We Need To Talk About Money, which was published July 2021.

Otegha has a podcast called In Good Company and a weekly newsletter called The Roundup.