Ines Pena
Digital Content Executive
LinkedIn profile: Ines Pena / Email: [email protected]
Always looking for new topics to dive into, Ines joined OneFamily in 2021 after spending several years writing across industries such as fashion, travel and technology.
Her personal mission is to make complex financial topics accessible to everyone by translating her in-depth knowledge of financial products into easy-to-understand guides. Her friendly and personable style of writing helps her give readers a fresh perspective on topics they might have otherwise have seen as boring.
Ines is our in-house expert at producing clear infographics and other visual content to break down subjects like budgeting methods, financial products and money news.
When she's not on her work laptop, you'll find her playing videogames, hiking the South Downs or doing laps at the local pool.
Previously published on:
Fora-de-Serie magazine (Portugal, print)
Plaza Magazine (United Arab Emirates, print)
StyleSwitch (Italy)
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Jasmin Woodward
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