Ruth Emery is contributing editor at The Money Edit. Ruth is passionate about helping people feel more confident about their finances. She was previously editor of Times Money Mentor, and prior to that was deputy Money editor at The Sunday Times. A multi-award winning journalist, Ruth started her career on a pensions magazine at the FT Group, and has also worked at Money Observer and Money Advice Service. Outside of work, she is a mum to two young children, a magistrate and an NHS volunteer.
Latest articles by Ruth Emery
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Cost of Living help: Here’s how to get the help you need if you can’t pay bills
With the cost of living hitting a 40-year, we’ve put together a guide on all the help available if you can’t pay bills or need extra financial support
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Check Pension Credit eligibility NOW to unlock an extra cost of living payment on top of the £300 one for pensioners
Find out if you’re eligible for Pension Credit to get the extra cost of living help payment - which includes £300 for pensioners plus a further £650 for those on Pension Credit
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Millions to receive up to £1,500 with new government cost of living help package
A new cost of living help package announced this week will see vulnerable households get extra financial help worth up to £1,500. Here’s everything you need to know
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How to set up a lasting power of attorney
New rules will make it easier to set up a lasting power of attorney online. See our guide on how to set one up
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Inflation reaches 9% - what this means for you
Prices hit 40-year high, adding huge pressure to budgets. Will the government help struggling households?
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House price rises in rural areas outperform urban locations
Rural detached properties have seen the strongest price growth over the past five years, while urban flats have seen the weakest, according to Nationwide Building Society
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Average home insurance premiums drop to record low - is now the time to switch?
Households get some “cost of living relief” as buildings and contents insurance prices fall
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£17 million of unspent Tesco Clubcard vouchers expire in May
How to use your Tesco Clubcard vouchers before they expire - and how to extend them
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Energy bill increases: regulator to crack down on unfair energy direct debits
As energy bills rise, some customers have noticed their direct debits payments have increased by more than expected. Here are your rights if you are affected
