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Samantha Downes

Finance Expert Contributor

About the Author

Samantha Downes is a freelanceĀ journalist who covers personal finance and news for national newspapers and specialist finance publications.

She has written extensively on consumer issues, insurance, mortgages and pensions for the i paper as well as investment as an editor at What Investment magazine. She is the author of two finance books and a blogger for The Talented Ladies Club.

Articles written by Samantha

31 March 2021

Advanced driving and intensive driving courses

Advanced driving course can make you a safer risk to insurers. Find out about the benefits of taking advanced driving and intensive driving courses and what insurance discounts you might get.

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How can you manage your finances in Brexit Britain?
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What does the no-deal Brexit mean for your car insurance?

Find out what the UK leaving the European Union (EU) means for you and your car insurance after 1 January2021.

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