# The Martin Lewis Podcast

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Author: BBC
Episodes: 213

## Resource

Martin Lewis answers your financial questions, offering valuable money-saving tips.

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## Episodes
- [Question Time: Overpay mortgage with savings? Can bank switching kill a credit score? How do I find my husband’s lost pensions?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-overpay-mortgage-with-savings-can-bank-switching-kill-a-credit-score-how-do-i-find-my-husband-s-lost-pensions) — 2026-07-13T12:00:00+00:00
- [Make £1,000s from switching bank? | Will government back track on Plan 2 Student Loan hike](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/make-1-000s-from-switching-bank-will-government-back-track-on-plan-2-student-loan-hike) — 2026-07-09T18:21:00+00:00
- [Question time: Will new ISA rules ruin my wedding savings? | Martin, you helped me find love! | Can I fix on a prepay meter?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-will-new-isa-rules-ruin-my-wedding-savings-martin-you-helped-me-find-love-can-i-fix-on-a-prepay-meter) — 2026-07-06T12:00:00+00:00
- [The Packing Pod! Cut out hidden holiday costs: foreign exchange, insurance, travelling with kids & more](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/the-packing-pod-cut-out-hidden-holiday-costs-foreign-exchange-insurance-travelling-with-kids-more) — 2026-07-02T18:14:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Is saving 15% of my salary into my pension enough? How long do I keep financial docs? ISA rules when I die?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-is-saving-15-of-my-salary-into-my-pension-enough-how-long-do-i-keep-financial-docs-isa-rules-when-i-die) — 2026-06-29T12:00:00+00:00
- [The huge new ISA and Lifetime ISA changes explained | Flight crew secrets](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/the-huge-new-isa-and-lifetime-isa-changes-explained-flight-crew-secrets) — 2026-06-25T19:14:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Are we failures for not owning a home? Is the LISA still due to be replaced? Car finance claim success!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-are-we-failures-for-not-owning-a-home-is-the-lisa-still-due-to-be-replaced-car-finance-claim-success) — 2026-06-22T11:07:00+00:00
- [How it pays to be nice! The top ten big firms to haggle with and their call centre secrets](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/how-it-pays-to-be-nice-the-top-ten-big-firms-to-haggle-with-and-their-call-centre-secrets) — 2026-06-18T18:21:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Pay off my Student Loan with a 0% card? Shift kids cash ISA to shares? Success: ‘Saved £500 on breakdown cover!’](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-pay-off-my-student-loan-with-a-0-card-shift-kids-cash-isa-to-shares-success-saved-500-on-breakdown-cover) — 2026-06-15T10:59:00+00:00
- [Car finance payouts! Will it happen? Have you unknowingly signed up to a claims firm?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/car-finance-payouts-will-it-happen-have-you-unknowingly-signed-up-to-a-claims-firm) — 2026-06-11T18:13:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Get life insurance young, as its cheaper? Keep my bank account but get switchers’ bonus? When to STOP investing?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-get-life-insurance-young-as-its-cheaper-keep-my-bank-account-but-get-switchers-bonus-when-to-stop-investing) — 2026-06-08T10:59:00+00:00
- [Why the Price Cap rise is voluntary! £87bn of lost pensions & accounts. Reclaim student loans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/why-the-price-cap-rise-is-voluntary-87bn-of-lost-pensions-accounts-reclaim-student-loans) — 2026-06-04T19:15:00+00:00
- [Big Energy Bill Hikes Coming: Should You Fix Now, Even If You’re Already Fixed?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/big-energy-bill-hikes-coming-should-you-fix-now-even-if-you-re-already-fixed) — 2026-06-04T17:49:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Cancel old credit cards? Martin: What 3 laws would you introduce? Pay v pensions?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-cancel-old-credit-cards-martin-what-3-laws-would-you-introduce-pay-v-pensions) — 2026-06-01T16:32:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Beginner investor: explain the risk? Faulty kitchen: getting money back? Self-employed: how to start a pension?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-beginner-investor-explain-the-risk-faulty-kitchen-getting-money-back-self-employed-how-to-start-a-pension) — 2026-05-18T10:21:00+00:00
- [Council Tax Cost Cutting Special: 5 ways to try to cut your bill & possibly get £1,000s back](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/council-tax-cost-cutting-special-5-ways-to-try-to-cut-your-bill-possibly-get-1-000s-back) — 2026-05-14T18:21:00+00:00
- [What’s the best way to stooze (pervert 0% cards to make money)? | Top savings for 17yr-old | Will I lose Child Benefit?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/what-s-the-best-way-to-stooze-pervert-0-cards-to-make-money-top-savings-for-17yr-old-will-i-lose-child-benefit) — 2026-05-11T11:48:00+00:00
- [Energy firms sitting on £3bn of our credit – how to get it back | Cheapest way to spend abroad](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/energy-firms-sitting-on-3bn-of-our-credit-how-to-get-it-back-cheapest-way-to-spend-abroad) — 2026-05-07T18:56:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Where do I put house sale money? Consumer rights wrong righted! How to talk to my partner about money?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-where-do-i-put-house-sale-money-consumer-rights-wrong-righted-how-to-talk-to-my-partner-about-money) — 2026-05-04T12:00:00+00:00
- [Can you make £500 switching bank?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/can-you-make-500-switching-bank) — 2026-04-30T09:28:00+00:00
- [Question Time: I got £5k back after calling the pod! Can I move a loan to a 0% card? Claim car finance comp for dead relative?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-i-got-5k-back-after-calling-the-pod-can-i-move-a-loan-to-a-0-card-claim-car-finance-comp-for-dead-relative) — 2026-04-27T12:00:00+00:00
- [The big mistake many make when saving or investing for their children…](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/the-big-mistake-many-make-when-saving-or-investing-for-their-children) — 2026-04-23T19:15:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Keep saving hard, or spend more on my family? £30,000 stoozing success! Top up missing NI years?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-keep-saving-hard-or-spend-more-on-my-family-30-000-stoozing-success-top-up-missing-ni-years) — 2026-04-20T12:10:00+00:00
- [Energy fixes are back! | Best ISAs for 2026/7 | Council Tax Change](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/energy-fixes-are-back-best-isas-for-2026-7-council-tax-change) — 2026-04-16T16:43:00+00:00
- [URGENT MINI POD: Car finance mis-selling confirmed: Will you get your money back?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/urgent-mini-pod-car-finance-mis-selling-confirmed-will-you-get-your-money-back) — 2026-03-30T20:18:00+00:00
- [Question Time: 5 year old TV’s faulty, can I get a refund? Your caller helped me sort my debt! When shouldn't I pay IN FULL?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-5-year-old-tv-s-faulty-can-i-get-a-refund-your-caller-helped-me-sort-my-debt-when-shouldn-t-i-pay-in-full) — 2026-03-30T12:08:00+00:00
- [Lifetime ISA, is the free £1,000/yr still worth it? | Your insider MoneySaving tips](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/lifetime-isa-is-the-free-1-000-yr-still-worth-it-your-insider-moneysaving-tips) — 2026-03-26T09:48:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Am I due car finance payback? 9-year-old learns about interest! If my bank overpays me, can I keep it?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-am-i-due-car-finance-payback-9-year-old-learns-about-interest-if-my-bank-overpays-me-can-i-keep-it) — 2026-03-23T13:00:00+00:00
- [Isa Isa Baby! Everything you need to know before the end of the tax year](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/isa-isa-baby-everything-you-need-to-know-before-the-end-of-the-tax-year) — 2026-03-19T18:13:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Should I overpay my mortgage? If I sign up online, why can’t I cancel online? Can I open an ISA for my niece?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-should-i-overpay-my-mortgage-if-i-sign-up-online-why-can-t-i-cancel-online-can-i-open-an-isa-for-my-niece) — 2026-03-16T13:00:00+00:00
- [Car finance Mis-selling: what you need do | Top joint bank accounts | Economic Abuse the signs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/car-finance-mis-selling-what-you-need-do-top-joint-bank-accounts-economic-abuse-the-signs) — 2026-03-12T18:42:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Can I back-claim Child Benefit? Change broadband before April? Why does my 7% regular saver only pay 4%?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-can-i-back-claim-child-benefit-change-broadband-before-april-why-does-my-7-regular-saver-only-pay-4) — 2026-03-09T13:00:00+00:00
- [Inheritance tax masterclass: how much is due & smart ways to reduce it! Energy price spike – what it really means](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/inheritance-tax-masterclass-how-much-is-due-smart-ways-to-reduce-it-energy-price-spike-what-it-really-means) — 2026-03-05T18:41:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Homeless to Homeowner- what next? Debt making me ill.. help! Save, or pay on 0% card? Close old accounts?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-homeless-to-homeowner-what-next-debt-making-me-ill-help-save-or-pay-on-0-card-close-old-accounts) — 2026-03-02T13:00:00+00:00
- [ALL energy bills to fall | Plan 2 student loans | Retirement tips](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/all-energy-bills-to-fall-plan-2-student-loans-retirement-tips) — 2026-02-26T18:20:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Is my energy bill wrong? Do credit cards repay 0% debt first? Is your AI investment a scam?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-is-my-energy-bill-wrong-do-credit-cards-repay-0-debt-first-is-your-ai-investment-a-scam) — 2026-02-16T13:00:00+00:00
- [Free money, £100s free insurance and more - all from switching bank accounts!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/free-money-100s-free-insurance-and-more-all-from-switching-bank-accounts) — 2026-02-12T18:26:00+00:00
- [Question Time: How to escape a joint account? When not to claim child benefit? Who is Martin’s successor?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-how-to-escape-a-joint-account-when-not-to-claim-child-benefit-who-is-martin-s-successor) — 2026-02-09T13:00:00+00:00
- [Should you overpay your mortgage or save – and how to make it work? And no ‘no standing charges’ tariffs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/should-you-overpay-your-mortgage-or-save-and-how-to-make-it-work-and-no-no-standing-charges-tariffs) — 2026-02-05T18:39:00+00:00
- [Question Time: Best kids’ savings or investments? Pension at 50? Which mortgage to overpay? Snakes, or an angry gorilla?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/question-time-best-kids-savings-or-investments-pension-at-50-which-mortgage-to-overpay-snakes-or-an-angry-gorilla) — 2026-02-02T13:00:00+00:00
- [Plan 2 Student Loans Pod Extra: Stop the repayment freeze – and should you overpay?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-martin-lewis-podcast-644025/plan-2-student-loans-pod-extra-stop-the-repayment-freeze-and-should-you-overpay) — 2026-01-30T13:00:00+00:00

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