Samantha Rea, Author at Mouthy Money

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The spending review is the perfect storm in a teacup for our times

The Chancellor’s spending review is a serious storm in a teacup as dark clouds gather…

Should I get income protection?

Income protection policies help people plan for times when they might not be able to…

Minimum retirement income costs fall as energy bills get cheaper

The average cost of minimum retirement income has fallen by £1,000 thanks to lower energy…

UK Government announces pension reforms to combine pension funds and increase domestic investment

The UK Government’s sweeping pension reforms aim to combine pension funds and increase domestic investment,…

We’re on the cusp of returning to an era of financial repression

Edmund Greaves warns that the Government’s new powers to direct pension fund investment mark the…

Samantha Rea

Samantha Rea is a freelance journalist living in London. She studied at the London School of Economics but has since annihilated a fair few brain cells by watching too many episodes of Love Island. She likes doing yoga videos on You Tube and eating ice-cream in bed. If there is an after life, she would like to come back as Jill in Nighty Night.

Cheap and cheerful… but unchilled – the highs and lows of Bringing Your Own Booze

I arrive at Victoria sweating like a Good Morning Britain producer after Richard Madeley’s done…

“My week as Michelle Mone”

“I feel underdressed!” says leading life coach Carole Ann Rice as she takes in my…

Anger management: how flipping tyres will help you chill

The new year is meant to signal the start of a “new you” but when…

It zaps fat and increases productivity – but what is a ‘standing desk’ actually like?

“You can’t be too rich or too thin!” declared Wallis Simpson, the femme fatale who…

Confession: I made a public stand against regifting – but I didn’t quite tell the whole story

“If your Christmas spirit is on a par with Trump’s, you need to take a…

Fresh air, family spirit and scenes worthy of the Edinburgh Fringe: why I won’t be joining a gym this January

“Guys, I shall be holding a Christmas circuit training bootcamp every morning in the garden.…