Iona Bain is an award-winning writer, author, speaker and broadcaster who specialises in personal finance. She came to prominence as the founder of Young Money Blog, the first blog in the UK devoted to young people’s finances.
Young Money was founded in 2011 and went onto become one of the most pioneering and influential personal finance blogs in the UK. Iona now blogs as as Young(ish) Money in-between her broadcast, journalism and speaking work. Find out more about what Young Money has achieved below, and the wealth of knowledge Iona built up around young people’s finances over 10 years.
Young people are having a tough time – so they deserve to know what’s REALLY going on with their money. Since 2011, Young Money Blog has been covering all the big developments in young personal finance. We’re non-profit, authentic and independent.
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Thanks to all those who got in touch. Rare slip of the tongue on the state pension age aside (🤦♀️) it’s right to acknowledge the
🏡 The big 6 mortgage lenders have slashed their rates in recent days. Finance expert @ionayoungmoney weighs up if now is the time to lock
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.
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Thanks to all those who got in touch. Rare slip of the tongue on the state pension age aside (🤦♀️) it’s right to acknowledge the
🏡 The big 6 mortgage lenders have slashed their rates in recent days. Finance expert @ionayoungmoney weighs up if now is the time to lock
🎅 A new report shows Brits are planning to spend an average of £767 on Christmas this year. Finance expert @ionayoungmoney shares how to maximise
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The Government is aiming for 75% of UK homes to be connected to smart meters by 2025, but a new report shows the nation is
To mark the BBC’s #BeScamSafe Week, I was asked to look into the psychology of fraud for BBC Radio 4’s flagship investigative programme File on
Thanks to all those who got in touch. Rare slip of the tongue on the state pension age aside (🤦♀️) it’s right to acknowledge the
🏡 The big 6 mortgage lenders have slashed their rates in recent days. Finance expert @ionayoungmoney weighs up if now is the time to lock
🎅 A new report shows Brits are planning to spend an average of £767 on Christmas this year. Finance expert @ionayoungmoney shares how to maximise
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Iona Bain (@ionajbain)
The Government is aiming for 75% of UK homes to be connected to smart meters by 2025, but a new report shows the nation is
To mark the BBC’s #BeScamSafe Week, I was asked to look into the psychology of fraud for BBC Radio 4’s flagship investigative programme File on
In May, financial journalist Iona Bain celebrated her first National Numeracy Day as a National Numeracy ambassador. As Number Confidence Week approaches, she tells us how important
The story of insurance right now seems to be a gloomy one. It’s getting more expensive and complicated, with the upshot tat younger people may
Morning Live was BACK this week and instead of being in the studio, Iona was out on the streets of Dunstable with Riyadh Khalaf, encouraging
Established in 2011, the Young Money Blog was the first British blog to help young people get to grips with personal finance.
Today, it’s Young(ish) Money, a place for anyone who’s young at heart but wants grown-up conversations about personal finance. It’s also the personal website of Iona Bain. You can find out more about her here.
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