James Martin was the insurance editor at Finder. He has written on a range of insurance and finance topics for over 7 years. James often shares his insurance expertise as a media spokesperson and has appeared on Prime 7 News, Insurance News, 7NEWS and The Guardian. An experienced journalist, James' work has featured in publications including The Irish Times, Companies100 and In Business. He holds a Tier 1 General Insurance (General Advice) certification and a Tier 1 Generic Knowledge certification, both of which meet the requirements of ASIC Regulatory Guide 146 (RG146).
Expertise
Car, home, life, health, travel and pet insurance
Managing the cost of living
Money-saving tips
Experience
Tier 1 General Insurance (General Advice) certification
Annual Finder Innovation Awards judge for Insurance and Insurtech
Education
Bachelor of Arts (Honours): English Literature | University of Westminster | 2007-2010
National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) | Sub-editing and Production Journalism | Brighton Journalist Works | 2012
How to save money by taking out private health cover before 1 July.
James Martin20 June 2023
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