82. Money Habits & Reoffending
An episode of the Money Mondays podcast, hosted by Prison Radio Association, titled "82. Money Habits & Reoffending " was published on November 17, 2025 and runs 18 minutes.
November 17, 2025 ·18m · Money Mondays
Summary
In this episode, Zak & Emma are exploring the link between money habits and reoffending. Those with stable finances are much more likely to keep on the straight and narrow after release, so what good practices can you work into your life to make this more possible?Zak shares what changed for him and how his motivation and focus allowed him to switch to a legitimate lifestyle saying his ‘financial freedom’ was not worth more than his ACTUAL freedom. While Emma gives practical tips to switch your financial mindset and avoid ‘money panic’If you're struggling financially - Make sure you reach out for support. Some organisations that can help are belowUSEFUL LINKS:Clean SlateQuids In MagazineStepChangeCatch 22SwitchbackIf you would like to get in touch with Money Mondays and ask us a question, suggest a topic or start a conversation, you can E-mail us at...📧: [email protected]💬 DM us: @afterprisonpod on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok✉️ Write to us: Life After Prison, National Prison Radio, HMP Brixton, London SW2 5XFThis episode is hosted by...Zak - The award-winning co-presenter of NPRs 'Life After Prison' PodcastEmma - Works for 'Clean Slate' & their money skills resource 'Quids In' - Who provide information and support to people on lower incomesYou can find out more about the work of the 'Prison Radio Association' and 'National Prison Radio' here:https://prison.radio/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
In this episode, Zak & Emma are exploring the link between money habits and reoffending. Those with stable finances are much more likely to keep on the straight and narrow after release, so what good practices can you work into your life to make this more possible?
Zak shares what changed for him and how his motivation and focus allowed him to switch to a legitimate lifestyle saying his ‘financial freedom’ was not worth more than his ACTUAL freedom. While Emma gives practical tips to switch your financial mindset and avoid ‘money panic’
If you're struggling financially - Make sure you reach out for support. Some organisations that can help are below
USEFUL LINKS:
If you would like to get in touch with Money Mondays and ask us a question, suggest a topic or start a conversation, you can E-mail us at...
💬 DM us: @afterprisonpod on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok
✉️ Write to us: Life After Prison, National Prison Radio, HMP Brixton, London SW2 5XF
This episode is hosted by...
Zak - The award-winning co-presenter of NPRs 'Life After Prison' Podcast
Emma - Works for 'Clean Slate' & their money skills resource 'Quids In' - Who provide information and support to people on lower incomes
You can find out more about the work of the 'Prison Radio Association' and 'National Prison Radio' here:
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.