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Being Pennywise

Alison Porter

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The Being Pennywise podcast is coming to you from Pennywise Consultants who are financial lifestyle analysts specialising in creating and challenging lifestyle and household budgets. We will feature independent experts discussing how to navigate through divorce, Inheritance Act disputes, financial planning and dispute resolution in a collaborative way.
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona explores the potential pitfalls of relying on Google search results for financial advice with insights from WalletHub expert, John Kiernan. If you're accustomed to trusting the top Google search results for your financial decisions, this episode is essential listening. The discussion begins by addressi…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona dives into the murky waters of credit-building products with insights from WalletHub expert, Christie Matherne. If you're struggling with poor to fair credit and looking for ways to improve it, this episode sheds light on the pitfalls of some questionable credit-building practices and products. The con…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona uncovers the concept of "shoulder season" with insights from Nerdwallet travel expert, Sally French. If you're looking to save money and avoid the crowds on your next vacation, this episode is a must-listen. The discussion kicks off with a clear explanation of shoulder season, defined as the period bet…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona delves into the critical topic of life insurance with Nerdwallet financial expert, Elizabeth Ayoola. They discuss six key milestones that signal it's time to reevaluate your life insurance needs, providing essential insights for anyone looking to safeguard their family's financial future. The episode b…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona discusses strategies for parents supporting their adult children financially, featuring insights from Nerdwallet financial expert, Kim Palmer. With six in ten parents having helped their adult children in the past year, this episode provides practical tips to guide your kids toward financial independen…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona explores practical ways to secure cheap car insurance with Nerdwallet expert, Melissa Lambarena. Car insurance is a necessity in many states, but that doesn't mean you have to overpay. This episode provides actionable tips to help you get the best deal on your car insurance policy. The conversation beg…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by a Nerdwallet financial expert to discuss five ways credit cards can help ease the burden of back-to-school expenses. As the school year approaches, families often face significant costs for clothes, supplies, and electronics. This episode offers practical tips to make those purchases more …
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona delves into the concept of financial self-care with Nerdwallet financial expert, Kim Palmer. Often, self-care is associated with relaxation activities like reading a book or taking a spa day, but financial self-care is about ensuring your financial practices contribute to your overall well-being. The d…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona dives into the critical topic of staying safe from third-party seller scams. Joined by Nerdwallet financial expert Kim Palmer, they explore the various ways consumers can protect themselves when shopping from third-party sellers on major marketplaces like Amazon and Walmart. These scams often involve s…
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As summer travel heats up, it's crucial to ensure your credit cards are ready for the journey. In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona and financial expert Sally French from NerdWallet dive into a comprehensive credit card checklist to maximize your travel experience. They start by emphasizing the importance of bringing a credit card on your…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona discusses the much-anticipated Amazon Prime Day, happening on July 16 and 17. Joined by Nerdwallet expert Kim Palmer, they dive into the best strategies for making the most out of these two days of deals, highlighting what to buy and what to skip. The episode kicks off with a focus on electronics, a ca…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona dives into the essentials of creating a home gym without breaking the bank. Joined by Nerdwallet expert Sarah Rathner, they explore practical tips and financial strategies to help you set up your workout space efficiently. The episode begins with a discussion on the rise of home gyms during the COVID-1…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona dives deep into the pros and cons of credit limit increases with Wallethub financial expert, Cassandra Happe. Whether you're considering requesting a credit limit increase or have recently received one automatically, this episode offers valuable insights to help you make informed decisions. Nat and Cas…
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Tune in to this episode of PennyWise for practical advice and essential tips to help your college-bound child navigate the world of credit cards responsibly and build a strong financial foundation for their future. Hosted by Nat Cardona and speaking with Wallethub expert Cassandra Happe, this episode is designed to help parents make informed decisi…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona talks with Cassandra Happe, Consumer Finance Expert for WalletHub. They dive into the art of the staycation, exploring how to make the most out of your time off without the hassle and expense of traveling. Whether you're looking to save money or simply prefer the comfort of your own home, this episode …
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by financial expert Christie Matherne to discuss the crucial steps to rebuild your credit. As many have faced financial challenges in recent years, this episode provides a comprehensive guide to getting back on track. Christie shares practical advice on how to review your credit report, catch…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona dives into dynamic pricing with a focus on recent announcements from fast food giant Wendy's. As we navigate 2024, the concept of fluctuating prices has many consumers on edge, but is there really a reason to worry? Join us as we clarify what dynamic pricing actually means. We'll explore how prices adj…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona sits down with NerdWallet's senior writer Holden Lewis to discuss the strategic move of selling your home to boost your retirement savings. As many Americans consider downsizing for their golden years, we delve into the critical factors that should guide this life-changing decision. Holden brings a per…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet's personal finance writer Elizabeth Ayoola to unpack the concept of generational wealth and guide you on starting your own legacy of financial prosperity. From defining what generational wealth means to you, to taking the first steps towards investing, this episode is a resource…
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As we navigate the world of interior design trends, PennyWise invites you to embrace the bold and eclectic with maximalist decor. Host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet's senior writer Sara Rathner to discuss how to infuse your living space with personality, without emptying your wallet. In this episode, we're ditching the stark minimalism of the…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona teams up with NerdWallet's personal finance writer Kim Palmer to give you the latest on getting the best incentives when buying a new car in 2024. As the auto market recovers from its pandemic-induced slump, buyers are once again finding themselves in the driver's seat with a variety of enticing deals.…
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In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona takes off with NerdWallet's travel expert Sally French to explore the surprising trend of dropping airfares in 2024. Despite the inflation affecting almost every corner of the economy, travelers are seeing a welcome decrease in ticket prices, especially for international flights. From a nearly 12% drop…
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In a world where the cost of living is constantly on the rise, millennials are facing a unique financial dilemma: to have or not to have children. This week on PennyWise, Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet's personal finance writer Kim Palmer to unpack the economic factors influencing family planning decisions. With childcare expenses skyrocketing…
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Credit card late fees can be the bane of any budget, but a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau might just be the relief many users need. In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona delves into the details with NerdWallet's credit card expert Sara Rathner. They break down the significant drop from $32 to $8 in maximum late fees…
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Pet owners know that their cuddly companions can rack up quite the bill, especially when accidents happen. Join us on Pennywise as Nat Cardona chats with Kim Palmer from Nerdwallet about the financial cushion pet insurance can provide. They discuss the potential benefits and pitfalls, including how pre-existing conditions and age affect coverage. T…
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Are you feeling the crunch of the current housing market? Dive into the illuminating insights of the 2024 Homebuyer Report with NerdWallet's senior writer Elizabeth Renter on the latest episode of Pennywise. Discover why 77% of Americans couldn't secure a home last year, the unique challenges facing first-time buyers, and whether renting might just…
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Self-checkouts aren't the only things becoming more and more common for shoppers. Now the option to donate money as shoppers pay at the checkout has become a common occurrence, but should you use the opportunity to share the wealth? On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet's Sara Rathner who weighs in on when it'…
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Are you a Disney fan, but weary of the prices and endless lines at the theme parks? Or perhaps you have a large family and taking a trip to Orlando, Florida or Anaheim, California isn't in the budget. In this week's episode, host Nat Cardona is joined by NerdWallet's Sally French who has 5 U.S. destinations for Disney fans that aren't Disneyland or…
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Unexpected expenses can cause a lot of stress-- emotional and financial. On the latest episode of PennyWise, producer/editor Ambre Moton is joined by NerdWallet's Kimberly Palmer who has six key tips for recovering from financial surprises and how to prepare for the next one. Read more on NerdWallet here! About this program Nat Cardona is host of P…
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Gen Z and Millennials stand to inherit a significant amount of money and propert in the future as family members age. On the latest episode of PennyWise, producer/editor Ambre Moton is joined by NerdWallet's Kimberly Palmer shares tips on how to ensure you're well-prepared for any future inheritance. Read more on NerdWallet here! About this program…
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While it's best to refrain from going into debt, sometimes incurring debt can be unavoidable. Attempts to pay off the debt can be difficult. On the latest episode of PennyWise, producer/editor Ambre Moton is joined by WalletHub's Jill Gonzalez shares tips on the best ways to pay off debt. Read more on WalletHub here! About this program Nat Cardona …
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Inflation is up, interest rates are high and Americans' budgets are getting tighter. The balance transfer offers on credit cards can look like an attractive option for those carrying balances on their cards. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by Melissa Lambarena, credit card expert at NerdWallet, shares tips on how to a…
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As of 2023 Americans owe more than $1 trillion in credit card debt, but being proactive and completing four key steps can help consumers avoid credit card debt. Joining PennyWise this week is personal finance writer at WalletHub, Chip Lupo, to describe in detail how to accomplish the four steps. Read more on WalletHub here! About this program Nat C…
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Text messages warning of financial concerns will prompt users to click on a link or call a number to resolve an urgent matter. But that message is very likely an attempt to extract sensitive information. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by Elizabeth Ayoola of NerdWallet to share tips on how to avoid a common text messa…
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Carrying a balance on your credit card from one month to the next may not be recommended but for many Americans it’s unavoidable. On the latest episode of PennyWise, show producer Ambre Moton is joined by John Kiernan, managing editor of WalletHub, who shares the the top credit card mistakes to avoid. Read more on WalletHub here! About this program…
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Travel booms during the holiday season and between winter weather and large crowds, delays and cancelations are to be expected. U.S. airlines are not required by law to compensate passengers for flight delays, and refunds are only guaranteed for flights that are canceled. There are, however, things you can do to get some compensation for travel dis…
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'Tis the season — the season for shopping and massive sales. With the holiday season in full swing, many people are counting down and plotting their plan of attack for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. On the latest episode of PennyWise, show producer Ambre Moton is joined by Kimberly Palmer of NerdWallet who shares the top items to buy, what to skip …
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Disaster strikes — your washer is making a weird noise and won't drain. Do you fix it or replace it? On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by Kimberly Palmer of NerdWallet with tips when to repair and when to replace your large appliances. Read more on NerdWallet here! About this program Nat Cardona is host of PennyWise as …
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While it may still be early fall, the time to figure out your holiday travel is here. From flights to hotel stays to finally taking that trip to Europe to visit the Christmas markets, travel costs can add up. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by Sally French of NerdWallet with tips when to start booking your travel for …
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It seems like every day there's a new warning about financial scams circulating, with the scammers getting more and more creative. Many people think that it could never happen to them, and then they find themselves on the phone with their bank trying to recoup their losses. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by Kimberly …
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Want to travel around but don't have a travel buddy? Traveling alone can come with single surcharges and not having someone to share costs with can make solo travelers blow through their budgets quickly. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joined by Sally French of NerdWallet with tips for solo travelers who want to be fiscally …
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Are you struggling with the cost for tickets to see The Eras Tour? Still trying to decide if you need every variant of "1989 (Taylor's Version)" on vinyl or CD? The costs of being a Taylor Swift fan are high, but there are ways to manage your spending to keep from blowing your budget. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona is joibed b…
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From curated ads to influencers showcasing the newest, hottest items it is impossible to escape ads on social media, and it's never been easier to purchase these items. But how can you stay on top of trends without overspending on things you, frankly, don't need? On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona talks with Kimberly Palmer of Ner…
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With record-setting temperatures across the United States, home energy bills are skyrocketing. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona talks with Elizabeth Ayoola of NerdWallet about changes people can make to reduce their energy bills. Read the NerdWallet article here! About this program Nat Cardona is host of PennyWise as well as Lee…
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In this final episode of series one of "Being Pennywise," host Alison welcomes Zoe Bloom of BloomBudd LLP, to discuss providing clients with a more holistic, empathetic, and cost-effective service when it comes to managing divorce. She also reveals her methods for dealing with narcissistic partners who may be hindering divorce proceedings. Zoe has …
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Things are tight right now for many Americans. If you find yourself among the growing number of car owners unable to make a car payment on time, there are steps you can take to get back on track and minimize any financial damage for the future. On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona talks with Kimberly Palmer of NerdWallet about how b…
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In this penultimate episode of the Being Pennywise podcast series on divorce, Alison Porter's guest shines a spotlight on personal protection in acrimonious divorce scenarios and situations involving coercive control. Simon Giddins is a chartered security professional who also boasts a background in the British Army and counter-terrorism. Listeners…
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Who knew that summer vacations could be so much work? On the latest episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona talks with Sally French of NerdWallet about her top 6 tips for summer travel. Nerdwallet explains tips for booking domestic and international flights as well as how to use travel rewards to your benefit. Get more travel tips from Sally French …
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In this podcast episode, Alison introduces us to Andrew Knott, Managing Director at Hampden Private Office, to talk all about wealth management. Andrew's experience in finance and financial engineering has made him an expert in handling the complexities of wealthy families, trusts, and charitable foundations. The discussion revolves around Andrew’s…
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