Financial Planning hires Sagalow as a reporter

Financial Planning, an Arizent publication, has hired Zoe Sagalow as a reporter covering tax and retirement. She has been at S&P Global Market Intelligence as a bank regulation reporter. Previously, she was an insurance reporter at CQ – Roll Call. She has also served as a federal tax and data reporter, Tax Notes Today, at Tax Analysts. She […]

Milwaukee daily hires Pica as a business reporter

Francesca Pica has been hired as a business reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. She is covering issues that directly impact the daily lives of people in our community including local grocery coverage of prices, store changes, and trends, utility costs, green energy issues, rental and real-estate trends, travel and commercial and retail development. Pica […]

Business Insider is launching a shopping newsletter

Business Insider is launching Valued, a weekly newsletter with product picks and shopping advice. It is written by reviews deputy editor Bronwyn Barnes and edited by reviews executive editor Sally Kaplan. The newsletter will include original reporting, hands-on testing and recommendations. “Our team rigorously tests and researches products across tech, home, style, travel, and more, to […]

Kirrane hired by FT’s Investors’ Chronicle

Helen Kirrane has been hired by the Financial Times’ Investors’ Chronicle as a personal finance and funds reporter. She previously was a reporter at This is Money. Kirrane also worked at The Daily Mail as a money reporter. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University College Dublin and a master’s degree from the University of […]

Powell launches personal finance podcast

Personal finance journalist Robert Powell has launched a weekly personal finance podcast called “Decoding Your Money.” “Financial planning has become significantly more complex over the past two decades,” said Powell in a statement. “The goal of ‘Decoding Your Money’ is to help people make sense of that complexity by breaking down the research, trade-offs and decisions […]

Egkolfopoulou named team leader for money at Bloomberg

Misyrlena Egkolfopoulou has been named team leader for the new money news team at Bloomberg News. She has been team leader for its legal coverage. Egkolfopoulou had previously been on the 2020 election reporting team before joining the personal finance desk as a reporter. Before the election, Egkolfopoulou had been covering real estate in New York. […]

Bloomberg seeks a personal investing reporter

Bloomberg News is seeking a reporter to join our Money team to cover individual investing as a pillar of modern personal finance. This beat is about how people put money to work, how they decide what risk they can live with, and how new products and easy access are influencing those choices. You will write […]

Bloomberg seeks a money reporter in New York

Bloomberg News is seeking a reporter to join our growing Money team to cover personal finance for readers who already know the basics and want to understand what actually changes outcomes. You’ll focus on the return on major pillars of money such as college, credit and housing: how people pay, what it really costs over […]

Watching too much news can affect retirement plans

  Reacting to short-term news can do more harm than good, pushing you to invest emotionally or err more conservatively than you should, writes Jonathan Ponciano for Investopedia. Ponciano writes, “Constantly worrying about your finances because of the latest headlines rarely pays off—and it can even be detrimental to your financial well-being. ‘Making decisions based on recent […]

Stinson, assistant per finance editor, laid off at Washington Post

Rivan Stinson, assistant personal finance editor at The Washington Post, was among the layoffs on Wednesday. She was working legendary personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary. Stinson previously worked at Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, where she worked for more than six years, first as a fact-checker and then as a staff writer for its magazine covering credit, […]

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