Yahoo Finance has hired Jordan Weissmann to cover consumer affairs, including student debt and health care.
He previously was at Semafor as its Washington editor.
He had been a Slate as a senior editor, focusing on policy, politics, and economics. He also was a senior business and economics correspondent at Slate. Before that, he was an economics blogger and editor for The Atlantic. He has also reported for The National Law Journal.
Weissmann has also interned at The Washington Post, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Cape Times, and The Birmingham News.
Weissmann is a graduate of Northwestern University.
