Jasmine Birtles

Money expert, financial journalist, TV and radio personality

With over 23 years of experience, Jasmine Birtles is an internationally recognised financial expert^[1]. She is well known for explaining complicated money matters, in a way that everyone can understand. And as a comedian, she puts the ‘funny’ into ‘money’^[2].

A familiar face on the television, Jasmine frequently reports on money and investing issues for BBC Breakfast News, Sky Sunrise, Channel 5 News and This Morning. She’s also presented documentaries, including an Insider edition about Debt (Channel 4), Homes Under the Hammer (BBC1) and Spend, Spend, Spend (Grampian TV).

As a financial journalist, she writes a variety of articles about retirement for the national press. And she has a column in Moneywise and Platinum magazines.

In 2007, Jasmine started up MoneyMagpie, (now a major and trusted online destination)^[3] to help everyone from students to the over 50s make money, save money and manage money.

More recently, she has been using her financial knowhow to help inform some articles for us at SunLife.