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Iona Bain is an award-winning speaker, author, writer and broadcaster – and she’s on a mission to help young people get to grips with personal finance.
Are you young and feeling left behind financially? It doesn’t have to be this way. The UK’s leading millennial money expert, Iona Bain, is on a mission to help young people own their futures, once and for all.
In this fun, wise and incredibly helpful book, Iona explains why investing matters. She also shows you how to get your basic finances right, save for your first home and make your pension socially responsible. You’ll find out all about the rewards and risks of online investing, from sexy stockpicking apps to digital wealth managers, and learn how to manage your long-term finances so you can avoid major mistakes and achieve your goals.
Our generation has had it tough. Even if you’ve dodged the economic and jobs damage wrought by lockdowns, QE is going nowhere, raising the prices of valuable assets beyond many millennials’ reach. But there is some good news: if we have kept working and earning, we can take advantage of
In Episode 7, Simon & Iona look more closely at the huge number of young people getting into investing and ask: what could possibly go wrong? Research published by the
Iona talks to Aisling Finn at Alt-Fi about everything you wanted to know about crypto – but were afraid to ask Crypto, particularly Bitcoin, has been the topic on everyone’s
Iona spoke to Jessica Morgan at Refinery 29 about the legal and financial side of starting a side hustle. How do you keep your vital part-time work from home all
Inflation is something that affects almost every aspect of our finances, from the cost of a haircut – if we
This week, my new book – Own It! – is published. To celebrate, we’re bringing you a special Q’n’A from
Own It! How our generation can invest our way to a better future By Iona Bain Release date: 16th March
In Episode 5, Simon & Iona chat about why inflation matters and what young investors can do about it. Iona
When will this be over? That’s the question we keep asking ourselves, and there are no obvious, easy answers. Such
Getting the keys to your first home: for much of the mid-late 20th century in the UK, this was a
Watch Iona & Simon give their reaction to this year’s Budget, where they discuss the furlough extension, ‘stealth taxes’, the
It’s Budget week! So, by popular demand, the Own It! podcast is bringing you a Budget special to explain what
I will try to look into it. Please note that I can’t look into every problem, guarantee to find all the answers or get the resolution you’re looking for.
But I can use my contacts, knowledge and clout as Young Money Blogger to stand up for YOUR rights and fill in the gaps where possible.
Please give me as much information as possible, and let me know that you are okay with me publishing your question and my response on the blog – this is so I can help others in a similar position!
Dear Iona, I’m a bit confused about the differences and potential benefits between a Help to Buy ISA and a
Dear Iona, I can’t stop buying things online! I find myself snapping up little things I’ve seen on social media,
Young Money is on the FT Money Clinic podcast this week, sharing practical tips on how to save and invest
Dear Iona, I discovered Klarna last year when a friend mentioned to me that you could use it to buy
Dear Iona, I am self employed and looking to set up a green pension. From the research I have done
Online shopping – it’s a blessing and a curse RN. We have to do it, but how can we keep
Iona was on the Which? Money podcast this week, solving listeners’ pension pot problems. She looks at the most common
The latest episode in Young Scot’s Cash Chats series has landed! It was broadcast live this week on Facebook but
What I propose in this book is that the younger generations can, and indeed MUST, use their amazing potential to give the world of money the kick up the bum it needs.
Low wages, high house prices, zero reward for saving and the catastrophic fallout from Covid-19 … young people have had a rough ride. Own It! by The UK’s leading millennial money expert Iona Bain will help young people own their financial futures once and for all, debunking the myth that investing is just for city boys in shiny shoes, and proving that anyone can invest if armed with the right knowledge.
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