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Can advisers help young people during Covid-19? Iona on Money Marketing podcast
May 25, 2020
I was really pleased to be invited onto the Money Marketing podcast recently to talk about how financial advisers can reach young people – aka the Covid-19 generation. Each of these podcasts is a 10-15 minute dive into how the crisis is turning the profession of financial planning on its head. Money Marketing is one
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Covid-19 news round-up: inflation, unemployment, students and mental health
May 22, 2020
Inflation – that’s the rate of price rises in the economy – tumbled to 0.8% in April, its lowest level in three years, thanks to
Chatting finance on R1’s Life Hacks podcast
May 21, 2020
It was fantastic to make my debut on Radio 1’s Life Hacks podcast recently for a Corona finance special. I joined Katie Thistleton and Dr
Young people: the economic victims of COVID-19
May 20, 2020
We’re all in this together. Or are we? It’s hard not to notice that, although the virus itself may target the older population, its effects
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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.
My festival hasn’t yet cancelled. What should I do?
May 13, 2020
Dear Iona, I am supposed to be going to a music festival later in the year that hasn’t been cancelled yet. WTF? I could really
I have debts. Can I get them frozen?
April 9, 2020
Dear Iona, I’m hearing a lot about how the banks and credit card firms are supposed to be helping us if we are having problems
I recently bought my first home. What do I do?
April 8, 2020
Dear Iona, It’s going to be a squeeze to pay my mortgage this month but should I take advantage of a payment ‘holiday’ if I
I’m self-employed. Should I apply for Universal Credit?
March 29, 2020
Dear Iona, I am a self-employed musician. My income has dropped drastically as a result of the restrictions imposed by COVID-19. I am able to
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The Young Money guide to staying sane at work!
February 26, 2020
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Iona talks saving for Vogue!
February 25, 2020
I was delighted to make my debut on Vogue.co.uk last week. It’s really encouraging that major fashion titles are now taking the subject of money
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February 18, 2020
The government is tinkering with the housing market. Again! Desperate to come up with initiatives to help new buyers in more expensive areas, it plans
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February 17, 2020
First it was payday loans, right now it’s overdrafts, and soon it will be credit cards too. The regulator is at last cracking down on
Young Money’s top reads + deals of the week
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