Consumer Reports revives “Bread & Butter” newsletter
Consumer Reports is bringing back its “Bread & Butter” newsletter, which offered personal finance advice to consumers during the Depression and World War II, reports Laura Hazard Owen of Nieman Reports. Owen reports, “This time around, rather than being sent via mail for $0.05 per copy or $1 per year, the newsletter comes to subscribers for free via […]
Telegraph personal finance reporter Haynes moving to biz news
Tom Haynes, a personal finance reporter at The Telegraph, is moving to its business desk to cover the leisure and hospitality beat. He will start the new position in December. Previously, he worked as a reporter at MyLondon. He was also an assistant editor at The Tab. Haynes has a B.A. from King’s College London.
Bankrate.com seeks an investigative reporter
Join Bankrate’s Watchdog and Investigations team as a writer focused on producing high-impact investigative and accountability journalism. Report on questionable, confusing, or predatory practices in personal finance and adjacent industries, with the goal of protecting and informing consumers. Create compelling stories that translate complex financial topics into clear, relatable, and actionable insights for everyday Americans. […]
Times of London/Sunday Times relaunch personal finance section
The Times of London and the Sunday Times have relaunched Times Money, its personal finance section, with a new editor. The launch creates a dedicated Money channel on The Times website and in the app. The publications have hired Ben Wilkinson as head of money. He previously was at The Telegraph in a similar role. “With this […]
CNN seeks a writer/producer for “Money Matters”
CNN Newsource is seeking a dynamic Writer/Producer to join the Money Matters business news team. The ideal candidate is passionate about business and consumer journalism, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and excels at managing multiple tasks under tight deadlines. Strong client relations skills and a keen editorial eye are essential for success in this role. […]
Investors’ Chronicle seeks a personal finance writer
Investors’ Chronicle is seeking a financial journalist to join our Personal Finance/Funds team. The successful candidate will provide in-depth analysis, commentary, and news for a sophisticated private investor audience on topics including funds, tax, pensions, and investment platforms. Key Responsibilities Produce well-researched, opinionated articles on personal finance, including fund analysis, portfolio management, retirement planning and […]
Kessel among the Investopedia layoffs
Andrew Kessel was among the layoffs at personal finance site Investopedia this week. He had been with the news organization since June 2024 covering stock market trends, company earnings, personal finance topics, and more. Kessel previously worked as a reporter for Proactive and Financial Advisor IQ, a Financial Times publication. He holds a bachelor’s degree from […]
Investopedia reporter Bradley among the layoffs
Investopedia news reporter Jordyn Bradley was among the layoffs this week. She had been with the news organization since February. She started as a general reporter then became a retirement reporter. She wrote breaking news and feature stories on the retirement beat that focused on Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, saving for retirement, and the challenges retirees face. […]
Investing reporter Christian among the Bankrate.com layoffs
Investing reporter Rachel Christian was among the layoffs at Bankrate.com last month. She had been with the personal finance site since August 2023. Christian previously spent two years at personal finance site The Penny Hoarder. She also worked as a reporter for the Osceola News-Gazette in Florida and as a community editor for the Mount Vernon Democrat […]
SABEW selects six journalists for personal finance summit
Six journalists were selected for the 2025 Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Personal Finance Summit on Oct. 10 in New York. The fellows will discover how personal finance stories can build trust and illustrate the impact of economic change. They will come away with practical tools and insights to elevate their reporting, including […]
