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Ms Moneypennies
Join Jill Steeples QFA RPA and Kelly-Anne Quinn QFA RPA SIA FPRA CFP®, on their podcast “Ms Moneypennies”, where they have created a space for judgement-free finance chats. With their wealth of experience, they are amplifying female financial voices to every day money matters. Their mission? To demystify financial planning by stripping away the jargon and simplifying concepts, making it approachable for all. Tune in to join their conversations and submit the questions you’ve been longing to…
Episodes
Ms MoneypenniesEP 55 - The New Personal Investment Account (PIA)
Jill and Kelly-Anne break down what we know so far about the new Personal Investment Account, due to start on 1 July 2027. They also cover what's still unclear…
Ms MoneypenniesEP 54 - Budget takeaways, tax changes, and what they mean for your pocket
Kelly-Anne and Jill break down the latest budget announcements, focusing on what could change for employees, employers, investors, homeowners, and pension…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 53: What Should Your Adviser Do For You?
In this episode of Ms Moneypennies Jill and Kelly-Anne answer a listener question: what should a financial advisor actually do for me? They break down the real…
Ms MoneypenniesWhat Does Mortgage Protection Cover?
Summary In this episode, Kelly-Anne and Jill explore the essentials of mortgage protection, clarifying misconceptions and offering practical advice on choosing…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 51: Pension Adjustment Orders
Pension adjustment orders can have a major impact on your financial future after separation or divorce, yet they're often misunderstood. In this episode, Jill…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 50: Negotiate your Worth: Why Women Need To Ask For More
Why do so many women hesitate to ask for the salary they deserve? In this episode of Miss Moneypennies, Jill and Kelly-Anne are joined by Becky Thomas, author…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 49: How Much Should Be In My Pension
Are you saving into your pension without knowing if it will actually be enough? In this episode, Kelly-Anne and Jill use the Financial Planning Standards…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 48: Finance Through The Decades
How did we get from credit cards and ATMs to crypto and post-pandemic investing? Jill and Kelly-Anne explore the biggest financial shifts from the 1950s to…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 47: Questions and Answers
In this Q and A episode of Ms Moneypennies, Kelly-Anne and Jill answer listeners’ questions on some of the money issues coming up most often right now. They…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 46: Menopause and Finance Decisions
In this episode of Ms Moneypennies, Kelly-Anne and Jill are joined by Lesley, co-founder of Hello Mimi, to talk about menopause and its impact on work…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 45: Money Mistakes
In episode 45 of Ms Moneypennies, Kelly-Anne and Jill talk through the money mistakes people make all the time without even noticing. They cover…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 44: Overpay your Mortgage or Invest?
This week Kelly-Anne and Jill talk through the pros and cons of both investing or paying off your mortgage. Why an emergency fund should come first, how your…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 43: Future you
In this episode of Ms Moneypennies, Jill and Kelly-Anne talk about your future self and why they matter more than you think. It is easy to put off pension…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 42: Chat with Kristen Foran
In this podcast episode, Kelly-Anne and Jill enjoyed a conversation with Kristen Foran, National Sales Director at Zurich. Kristen shares her 30-year career…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 41: Budgeting Basics
In this episode Kelly-Anne and Jill discuss basic budgeting principles, emphasising the importance of tracking income and expenses while setting realistic…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 40: Women Taking Control
This week Jill and Kelly-Anne discussed women taking control of their finances, focusing on the AIB’s report for Nollaig na mBan. They talk through the report…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 39: The Importance of Protection – An Advisors story
This week Jill and Kelly-Anne talk with Paul Watters from Digital Financial Services. Paul is a Financial Advisor who shares his personal experience of being…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 38: The A-Z Of Pensions
Auto enrolment is on the way, and many people are meeting pension advisors to understand their options. In this episode, Jill and Kelly-Anne go through an A to…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 37: The Value of Advice
This week, we talk about the real value of financial advice and why having a trusted advisor matters. A good advisor helps you make sense of market changes and…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 36: Auto-Enrolment Questions
We’ve had a lot of questions about auto-enrolment lately, so this week we are discussing them and taking a closer look. We chat about the complexities of…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 35: Tax Returns
Tax Talk Simplified — It’s that time of year again. This episode unpacks how your tax return isn’t just a chore, it’s an opportunity. Discover how pension…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 34: Understanding Charges
This week we breakdown the world of financial charges, from pensions to protection policies, and share methods of comparing. We talk about transparency and why…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 33: Budgeting Challenges
The episode provides detailed guidance on saving and budgeting strategies, emphasising the importance of starting small, establishing emergency funds, and…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 32: Back to School
This week, we’re digging into the pressure of back-to-school costs, for both students and parents. We’ll look at the real price tag of going to college, share…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 31: Auto-enrolment an Employer’s Perspective
We are talking to business owner Joanne Lavelle and discussing the intricacies and impacts of auto-enrolment, or My Future Fund, from an employer’s…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 30: Auto-enrolment an Employee’s Perspective
This week we chat about the upcoming auto-enrolment retirement savings scheme set to begin in January 2026. We chat about various aspects of the scheme…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 29: Estate Planning
If you are looking to take control of your legacy and secure your family's future, from the basics of making a will to the intricacies of tax-efficient…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 28: Redundancy with Lindsay Brady from The Big Life Project
In this week’s episode, we chat to Linsay Brady (The Big Life Project) about redundancy and the effects it can have on your life (Not just financially) We also…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 27: Dealing with Debt
This week, we’re focusing on the importance of understanding and managing debt. We look at why it’s essential to know the true cost of borrowing and how…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 26: Sustainable Investing
This week, we dive into the fundamentals of sustainable investing, what it means, how ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors come into play, and…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 25: Chat to Chris
This week, we spoke with Chris Matthews CFP®, behind the popular “Chat to Chris” accounts on Instagram and TikTok, where he shares short, accessible videos…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 24: Anniversary Episode
We're celebrating one full year of our podcast with a special Q&A episode and a look back at the past year! We revisit some memorable episodes and standout…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 23: Everyday Budgeting with Eve
This week, we’re thrilled to have Eve Bridges on the podcast! Eve is a HR Professional by day, but she’s also a total finance enthusiast. She’s got a real love…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 22: Cohabiting Couples
This week, we’re diving into pensions for cohabiting couples. With recent changes under the Bereaved Partners Pension Bill, widow’s and widower’s pension…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 21: Women in Business: A Conversation with Siobhan Taylor
This week, we're delighted to chat with Siobhan Taylor, owner and Managing Director of Bradlon Pharmacy Group. We discuss the significance of pension…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 20: The Importance of a Review
This week we discuss why regularly reviewing your life cover, serious illness, and income protection policies is essential. Life changes—whether it's a new…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 19: Positive Intelligence with Stephanie Prenderville
This week, we have an enlightening conversation with Stephanie Prenderville, founder of Strategy, People & Change. We explore how Positive Intelligence can…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 18: Single Income Household
This week, we answer a query from a single-income household. We talk about the importance of understanding your income and expenses, securing your financial…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 17: Contributory State Pension
This week we discuss the Contributory State Pension. We talk about the two approaches used to calculate entitlements, current sustainability issues and…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 16: Tips for Budgeting
This week we talk about taking control of your finances. While we don’t like the word ”budget” we chat about the importance of knowing where your money goes…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 15: Listeners Q&A
This week we take the time to answer your questions. We talk about various financial topics, including the implications of the new auto enrolment scheme…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 14: Changes in Pensions and Tax 2025
This week we discuss the upcoming changes in pensions and tax as per the recent Finance Bill, including the changes to PRSA contribution limits, the increase…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 13: Understanding your Payslip
This week we are joined by Payroll Specialist Alison Gaffney from www.horizonaccounting.ie We walk through a sample payslip, explaining each section—from gross…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 12: 2025 Budget Highlights
This week we discuss the 2025 Budget Highlights. We chat about the changes in Tax and other benefits. Over conversation, we break it down to help you…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 11: Tax Benefits of Pensions
This week we discuss the tax benefits of pensions. We chat about the tax relief, tax free lump sums and no tax charge on investment growth. Have a listen to…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 10: Life Cover
This week we’re diving into all things Life Cover. We explain the terms and definitions mentioned in a Life Insurance policy. Get your statement out while you…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 9: Income Protection
Today we are joined by Elaine Conlon, who shares her own true life experience of claiming on an income protection policy after an accident. Have you got a…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 8: Auto Enrolment
In this episode, we talk about Auto Enrolment. We explain the rules around the new pension scheme and what it will mean for company owners and employees. Have…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 7: Anne-Marie Macken, Founder of Money Coaching Ireland
In this episode we chat with Money Coach Anne-Marie Macken, founder of Money Coaching Ireland. Anne-Marie explains the difference between a Money Coach and a…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 6: Basics of Investing
In this episode, we discuss the basics of investing and discuss where your money should be. We explain the importance of goal setting, why we complete risk…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 5: Emergency Funds
This week we discuss "Emergency Funds” and how they play a crucial role in achieving financial stability and peace of mind. Join us as we explore the numerous…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 4: Pensions
In this episode we discuss the basics of pensions and how they play a crucial role in future planning. We cover the different types of pensions, how they work…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 3: Insights on Income Protection
Inspired by Joanne’s insights on Income Protection, we’re delving deeper into this topic to demystify the terms and benefits. Tune in as we break it down and…
Ms MoneypenniesEp 2: Joanne Lavelle
Esteemed Estate Agent Joanne Lavelle helps kick off our podcast and joins us to discuss her financial insights and experiences as a woman in business. Come in…
Ms MoneypenniesEp1: Meet Jill Steeples and Kelly-Anne Quinn
Meet your hosts, Jill Steeples QFA RPA and Kelly-Anne Quinn QFA RPA SIA FPRA CFP®.