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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
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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
In Episode 7, Simon & Iona look more closely at the huge number of young people getting into investing and ask: what could possibly go
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
Inflation is something that affects almost every aspect of our finances, from the cost of a haircut – if we can get one, that is!
This week, my new book – Own It! – is published. To celebrate, we’re bringing you a special Q’n’A from the virtual book launch, which
In Episode 5, Simon & Iona chat about why inflation matters and what young investors can do about it. Iona talks to Romi Savova, CEO
When will this be over? That’s the question we keep asking ourselves, and there are no obvious, easy answers. Such uncertainty can take a huge
Getting the keys to your first home: for much of the mid-late 20th century in the UK, this was a standard and affordable rite of
Watch Iona & Simon give their reaction to this year’s Budget, where they discuss the furlough extension, ‘stealth taxes’, the state of the housing market
It’s Budget week! So, by popular demand, the Own It! podcast is bringing you a Budget special to explain what the Chancellor’s big day means
It’s Budget Day, with chancellor Rishi Sunak announcing his three point plan earlier to support businesses through the remainder of the pandemic, “fix” the public
Dear Iona, I’m a bit confused about the differences and potential benefits between a Help to Buy ISA and a LISA. I opened a HTB
Welcome to Episode 3 of the Own It! Podcast with Iona & Simon Bain. In Episode 3, Simon & Iona chat about Bitcoin’s recent volatility
8 top tips for smashing your lockdown money admin, once and for all Right now we’re ALL thinking more carefully about our money – how
The Lifetime Isa could be a game-changing product for young people – so what’s wrong with it? Iona chats to Nathan Long, senior analyst at
It has been one of the most controversial episodes in the world of finance ever – but what has happened to Gamestop investors here in
Welcome to Episode 2 of the Own It! Podcast with Iona & Simon Bain. In this week’s episode, Simon & Iona reflect on the recent
A new report from Save The Student has found that almost £1bn has been wasted on unused university accommodation this year. Iona commented on this
So you want to save some money…yay! You know it’s the right thing to do. The clue is in the name: having a spare pot
Dear Iona, I can’t stop buying things online! I find myself snapping up little things I’ve seen on social media, or opening shopping apps and
I launched the Own It podcast with my dad (!) last week and I’m very pleased to say you now watch the first episode on
He’s an award-winning business and finance journalist with 30 years of experience. She’s a renowned money blogger, broadcaster and author. They also happen to be
The year 2020 changed a lot of things for everyone. But it wasn’t all bad. For some of us, working from home (and a lack of social
Death should be far from the minds of young people. But Covid-19 has not only made us more aware of it and willing to talk
Dear Iona, I am self employed and looking to set up a green pension. From the research I have done it appears most advice suggests
Reams of new research suggest a genuine, impressive growth in ethical investing among younger people in recent months. But we need to guard against hyping
This week, young investors in the US have given Wall Street a bloody nose in the biggest financial upset of modern times. They have combined
As climate change continues apace with 2020 one of the hottest years on record, a survey of consumers who bank with Barclays and HSBC shows
Environmental, social and governance factors will be the most significant driver of millennials’ interest in investing over the next decade. That was the verdict of
Online shopping – it’s a blessing and a curse RN. We have to do it, but how can we keep it under control? I was
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