Holly Mead
Reporter at Freelance
Freelance. Former Deputy Money Editor @thetimes Beer drinker, seaside dweller, dog walker. Podcast host: Feel Better About Money https://t.co/nhSTq9taSf
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4 days ago |
butlereagle.com | Morgan Phillips |Holly Mead
Selfless Leader KARNS CITY — Savanna Prescott does not spread her life thin. The recent Karns City Area Jr./Sr. High School graduate spreads her life effectively. A team captain in multiple sports for the Gremlins before graduating this spring, Prescott also served as senior class president, ranked third academically in her class, coached at youth sports camps, organized fundraisers, cofounded a tutoring program and volunteered at a local food cupboard and for Toys 4 Tots.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Holly Mead
Rachel Reeves and her government colleagues are keen to get more Britons investing in the stock market. She said recently that a lot of money was being put into cash savings accounts “when it could be invested in equities, in stock markets, and earn a better return”. The good news is that the rise of DIY tools and mobile apps means it is now easier than ever to get investing. However, the vast array of options can make it daunting to know where to start.
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1 week ago |
thisismoney.co.uk | Holly Mead
For the 4.4million people in the UK who are self-employed, everything to do with finance is just a little bit harder. I know this because I recently joined their ranks, leaving my full-time job at a newspaper to dive into the world of freelancing. And while I love the flexibility and variety of my new working life - which also means spending more time with my dog, Daphne - I am all too aware of the many financial luxuries I have given up by coming off the payroll.
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2 weeks ago |
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Holly Mead
The Leeming sisters are part of an upward trend of first-time buyers looking at alternative ways to get on the property ladder as house prices remain out of reach for the masses – and buddying up with a sibling is one way to do it.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Holly Mead
When Sophie Leeming started viewing properties last summer in a bid to move out of her parents’ home, she didn’t expect her younger sister Georgia to come with her. While it may not be the vision of homeownership they’d first imagined, the sisters soon realised they could get a lot more property for their money if they teamed up to buy their first home. “I had a budget of £200,000 and had been looking at two-bed terraced houses with no garden,” says Leeming, 28, who works in marketing.
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