meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Made by Mammas: The Podcast

Friday Q&A on Finances with Money Mum Gemma Bird

Made by Mammas: The Podcast

Audio Always

Kids & Family, Society & Culture, Parenting, Parents, Motherhood, Personal Journals, Help, Mum, Experts, Advice

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Zoe & Georgia are joined by the financial guru Gemma Bird aka Money Mum. 

They answer your questions on budgeting for a family shop, should those in need save for a ‘runaway fund’ and how to teach your kids about saving.


As part of her wider partnership with Freely, Gemma shares her top tips for saving money as a family.

Backed by the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5, Freely enables audiences to stream live TV alongside on demand content for free via their smart TVs for the first time, removing the need for a dish or aerial. Featuring world-first innovations for free TV, viewers can switch seamlessly between live and on demand content from the UK’s leading broadcasters and other free-to-air content providers. Freely offers more than 55 live channels over Wi-Fi, alongside 70,000+ hours of on demand content, more than that provided by any streaming service in the UK.

Visit Freely – which allows audiences to stream live TV and on demand content for free via their smart TVs.


Gemma’s favourite products:

Vanguard Junior ISA

Go Henry


Listen by clicking ‘Play’, subscribe or follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Acast, and please do rate and review to help others find the podcast.

Find a new episode every Tuesday & Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Mammas on Instagram: @madebymammas.

Made By Mammas®, this has been an Insanity Studios production.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Spring Bank Holiday Sale is live! Get up to 25% off plus extra 5% using the code MAYSLEEP at Emma Sleep.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Rowbacks back at ASDA.

0:01.8

Stock up for the Easter holidays with thousands of prices

0:04.0

row back across the store and online.

0:06.3

Like six packs of Maryland mini chocolate cookies

0:08.4

was £1.38, now just £82p.

0:11.9

An eight pack of Capri's son was just £2.84,

0:14.4

now just £2.38.

0:16.3

And a £630,000 pack of Shreddy's original

0:18.8

was £3.50, now just £2.48.

0:21.9

That's ASDA price.

0:23.5

Selected stores and line subject to availability may exclude ASDA Express in small stores.

0:26.7

See ASDA.com slash small stores.

0:27.9

Online charges may apply.

0:28.9

Others in 23rd of April.

0:32.3

This episode is brought to you by UsBom Books,

0:35.1

whose best-selling, touchy-feely, That's Not My Books,

0:38.2

are now available in buggy, jigsaw, sound and activity formats.

0:42.3

Hold the phone, Georgia. That is incredible. I remember the That's Not My Fairy Book,

0:47.5

a big favourite in the Doran Jones Hardman household. The Touchy-Feeley best-selling books,

0:51.8

they are incredible. And now the books are available in all these new formats.

0:55.9

The new book looks like something my little ones would have loved.

0:59.2

It's called That's Not My Zoo.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Audio Always, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Audio Always and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.