Jasmine Birtles
Jasmine Birtles is a TV personality, columnist, ‘money guru’, presenter, speaker, freelance journalist, author of 38 books and the founder of the popular national consumer money website MoneyMagpie.com.
A regular commentator about all things money on TV and radio, she has a regular weekly slot on ‘On the Money’ on GB News and can also be seen on BBC TV News, ITV News, Channel 5 News, Sky News, ‘This Morning’, BBC TV’s ‘Inside Out’ and heard on UK-wide national and regional radio including BBC Radio 4 ‘You & Yours’, ‘Money Box’, ‘Woman’s Hour’, BBC Radio Wales, LBC and TalkRADIO; amongst many others.
A personal finance journalist, she had a weekly ‘Miss Moneysaver’ column in the Daily Mail newspaper and a monthly column in Platinum magazine last year, but now has a money column in the Daily Express.
She also writes on investing, property, cryptocurrency, lifestyle and travel for various publications including The Mail on Sunday, The Sun, The Mirror, Good Housekeeping and Closer magazine. She covers a wide range of topics from day-to-day personal finance to investing to macro-economics. She specialises in making complicated subjects easy to understand.
Jasmine has a strong following on social media and runs MoneyMagipe webinars, podcasts and Instagram Lives about the world economy, long-term and short-term investment trends and the future of currencies. She also runs the MoneyMagpie Investing Club which helps members improve their investing acumen through webinars, podcasts, articles and a modular investing course.
Jasmine is also a keynote speaker and conference host, speaking on topics as diverse as pensions, the consumer’s view of finance, Paytech, macro-economics and the movements of the stock market. Recent clients have included Ingenico, Rewards Gateway, Capital One, Tesco Pensions, Blackrock, The Pensions Management Institute, The UK Chambers of Commerce and TISA.
Jasmine’s background as a stand-up comedian enables her to bring a lively, entertaining and often humorous approach to what can be perceived to be dull subjects!
She is also sometimes hired as an independent financial expert for promotional activities. Her most recent brand partnerships include PR and media campaigns for Asda, Barclaycard, Heycar, Gumtree, Iceland, Tesco Clubcard, Zopa, Nutmeg, Visa, American Express and Marks & Spencer Bank.
She is the author of 38 books including one Times best-seller. Some of the financial titles include ‘Beat the Banks‘, ‘The Money Magpie’, ‘The Money Book’ and
‘A Bit on the Side’.
She is Patron of the charity Community Money Advice; and is an Ambassador for FairLife and National Empathy Week.
Jasmine plays the piano, sings, writes songs and is a classical music aficionado.