11 simple ways to increase your retirement funds in 2026

Harriet Meyer is an award-winning freelance financial journalist with more than 20 years of experience writing about personal finance for newspapers, consumer websites and magazines. Previously, he worked as editor of The Observer’s ‘Cash’ section, and was part of The Daily Telegraph’s Money team. He also worked as a BBC producer on money radio shows such as Wake Up to Money. Harriet lives in South West London with her partner, and giant cat. She enjoys yoga and exploring the world in her free time.