Kiplinger hires Svokos as senior digital editor
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Personal finance site Kiplinger has hired Alexandra Svokos to be a senior digital editor. She has been at ABC News for more than four years, most recently as a senior editor for ABCNews.com content. She previously was a senior news editor at Elite Daily and a freelance journalist. Svokos holds a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University and […]
Cheddar founder Steinberg hired as CEO of Kiplinger parent
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Jon Steinberg, who launched Cheddar News in 2016, has been hired as chief executive officer of Future Publishing, the parent of Kiplinger. He will start ion April 3 and will succeed Zillah Byng-Thorne, who announced her intention to step down last September. She will remain available to support Steinberg over a two-month transition period. Most […]
Why Kiplinger’s newsletter has been so successful
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Knight Kiplinger, editor emeritus of The Kiplinger Letter, writes about why the 99-year-old newsletter has remained successful. Kiplinger writes, “What many of our readers may not know is that our savvy, Washington-based reporters and editors are fulfilling the same mission, in much the same way, as their predecessors at Kiplinger did, going back 99 years. […]
Crook named ME of Kiplinger’s Retirement
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Ex-Wall Street Journal Sunday editor David Crook has been named managing editor of Kiplinger’s Retirement Report, a monthly personal finance newsletter for retirees and those planning their retirements. Kiplinger’s, which publishes its trademark monthly Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine, kiplinger.com and other print and digital products, was acquired a year ago by Future PLC. Crook, a long-time WSJ editor, pioneered service […]
Kennedy joins Kiplinger as reporter and editor for ESG topics
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Kiplinger Personal FInance has appointed Ellen Kennedy as a reporter and associate investing editor, covering ESG investing, sustainability in personal finance, and related topics. Kennedy has been a principal at Ellen Kennedy Consulting, providing strategy, research, communications, and insight into sustainable investing. She also serves on the sustainable business leadership council at The Culinary Institute […]