Katie Binns
Katie Binns is Staff Writer for The Money Edit (opens in new tab). She spent 10 years at the Sunday Times where she covered news, culture, travel and personal finance. She’s interviewed high-profile individuals such as Spice Girl Mel B, Maria Sharapova, Lord Sugar and Stella Creasy MP to discuss personal issues such as financial abuse, bankruptcy, gambling addiction and debt. She loves helping people feel more confident about their finances and has experience mentoring people on learning to budget, save and invest. Her investigative work on financial abuse has resulted in a number of mortgage and debt prisoners being set free - and nominations for the Best Personal Finance Story of the Year in the Headlinemoney awards in 2021 and 2022. She was awarded Personal Finance Journalist of the Year at the British Bank Awards in 2022. She can be found on Twitter @kt_binns talking about finances, food and swimming.
Latest articles by Katie Binns
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How to save money on your holiday car hire
Knowing the tips and tricks to save money on car hire means you’ll be left with more spending money for your holiday
By Katie Binns • Published
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Do I need travel insurance and what should it cover?
Booking a holiday and asking yourself 'do I need travel insurance?' This guide explains why getting the right insurance in place is a very good idea
By Katie Binns • Published
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Pasta prices soar by 50% amid latest supermarket food price hikes, latest data shows
Latest government data shows the prices of some budget food items have risen more than 15%, with pasta showing the biggest rise of all at 50%
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Cheapest fuel - how and where to find cheaper petrol and diesel
We explain how drivers can find the cheapest fuel as the cost of living crisis continues to bit
By Katie Binns • Published
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Will I get an income tax rebate?
As the end of the tax year approaches, if you think you’ve paid too much tax, you might be wondering whether you will get an income tax rebate.
By Katie Binns • Last updated