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    Kalpana Fitzpatrick

    Kalpana Fitzpatrick

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    Kalpana is editor of The Money Edit. She is an award-winning journalist with extensive experience in financial journalism. Her work includes writing for a number of media outlets,  including national papers and well-known women’s lifestyle and luxury titles, where she was finance editor for Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Red and Prima. She started her career at the Financial Times group, covering pensions and investments. As a money expert, Kalpana is a regular guest on TV and radio – appearances include BBC One’s Morning Live,  ITV’s Eat Well, Save Well, Sky News and more. She is also the resident money expert for the BBC Money 101 podcast and co-author of the e-careers personal finance course. Kalpana also often speaks at events. She is passionate about helping people be better with their money, save more and be smarter spenders. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @KalpanaFitz

    Latest articles by Kalpana Fitzpatrick

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    How to invest for beginners: The simple guide you've been waiting for

    It's not just for rich city traders.

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      The cost of having a period: How Revolut’s new campaign aims to help keep women’s finances out of the red

      The financial app wants to help offset some of the cost of menstrual products for people who have periods.

      By Kalpana Fitzpatrick

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