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Holly Mead

Holly Mead is an award-winning journalist who has been writing about investing and personal finance for 15 years. She has previously worked for The Times & Sunday Times, The Sun and Daily Mail as well as the investment research company Morningstar. She has won awards for her comment pieces, broadcast work and investing articles - as well as picking up a trophy or two in her local netball league.  

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