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Mehdi Punjwani
Mehdi is a financial writer and editor with over six years of experience in personal finance.
He has written for organisations and publications including Equifax, The AA, and USAToday, covering a broad range of topics from insurance and banking to remittance, energy, and business.
Outside of personal finance, Mehdi enjoys hiking and exploring the great outdoors, reading about travel and history, and occasionally playing football and cricket.
Mehdi's Experience
Mehdi began his career at a marketing agency, and after a year he joined MoneySuperMarket as a contractor.
Rising to the position of Content Manager in his first stint at the company, Mehdi displayed an aptitude for producing high-quality content at pace.
Mehdi now contributes to MoneySuperMarket as a full-time freelancer himself, using his extensive knowledge and experience to continue guiding consumers and helping them save money at home.
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- What is personal accident cover in car insurance?
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- What are advanced driving courses?
- What is motor legal protection for car insurance?
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- What is European car insurance cover?
- How do I insure a second car?
- Does my driving licence type affect my car insurance price?
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- Your no-claims discount tool
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Data based on the 10th percentile price of travel insurance sold through MoneySuperMarket to USA in February 2026.
