Steph opened up about her smart attitude towards money in an interview with the Telegraph released in March. When the star was asked about her “best financial decision”, she revealed it was her move away from the BBC.
She said: “Leaving the BBC and moving to Channel 4 to present Steph’s Packed Lunch. “I’m much better off now,” the star added.Despite describing herself as being “prudent with money” the Channel 4 presenter also admitted her “worst” ever purchase was a major one.
When asked the question, she revealed: “My first house. Everyone was telling me to get on the property ladder. “I was in my early 20s and living in London.
I couldn’t afford to buy there so I bought a house in Middlesbrough.“I’ve still got it; my friend lives in it. But it’s gone down in value since I bought it 15 years ago.