CNBC names Grant its senior personal finance editor

Kelli Grant has been named senior personal finance editor at CNBC. She has been deputy personal finance editor for the past three years, reporting to Jim Pavia, who recently left. Grant spent more than three years as a senior editor at Grow. Before Grow, she served as a personal finance reporter for CNBC.com. Previously, she worked as […]

WSJ taps Eisen as personal finance bureau chief

Ben Eisen has been named personal finance bureau chief at The Wall Street Journal. He has been deputy bureau chief since February 2024. As a reporter, his articles have focused on the people who power the American economy and its financial system. He has traveled the country to report on families trying to obtain homeownership and […]

Pensions & Investments hires Samuels as a reporter

Remy Samuels has been hired by Pensions & Investments as a reporter covering exchange traded funds. Samuels previously was reporting on the retirement industry at Plansponsor Magazine. Prior to this role, Samuels was a local news reporter for Patch.com covering New Jersey politics, government and business. She is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh.

CNN hires Riva as senior money editor

CNN has hired Alberto Riva as senior money editor. He will be in charge of money coverage, including travel, credit cards and points and miles, at CNN Underscored. Riva most recently was an editor at Upgraded Points. He also worked at Forbes Marketplace International as editor in chief and The Points Guy as managing editor. Before that, […]

Credit cards correspondent Fan among the BI layoffs

Credit cards correspondent Katherine Fan is among the layoffs this week at Business Insider. She previously had been a senior editor at the publication. Fan had also worked at NerdWallet and The Points Guy. As a freelancer, she’s has more than 1,800 articles published by The Points Guy, Nerdwallet, Business Insider, USA TODAY Blueprint, LendingTree, Forbes Advisor, […]

WSJ seeks a host/producer for personal finance podcast

Are you a personal finance enthusiast with a knack for engaging an audience? We’re developing a brand-new personal finance podcast and are searching for a dynamic host/producer to bring it to life. This isn’t just another finance podcast. We aim to create a fresh, relatable and empowering resource that will help listeners navigate the often-intimidating […]

Yahoo Finance seeks personal finance, labor and economy reporter

Yahoo Finance is the world’s #1 finance destination, empowering investors with news, information, and tools to make financial decisions with confidence. Trusted by over 150M visitors globally each month, representing over $20 trillion dollars in investable assets, Yahoo Finance delivers high-quality real-time market data across desktop, mobile, and streaming platforms. With breaking news from thousands […]

Savings initiative to honor personal finance writer Clements

Financial columnist Jonathan Clements has spent decades writing about how to save, invest, and manage finances for his Wall Street Journal column “Getting Going,” his platform HumbleDollar.com, and many books about personal finance. In 2024, Jonathan was diagnosed with a terminal illness and decided to use the proceeds from a final book to kick-start a new program […]

Marketwatch hires Shrikant to write advice column

MarketWatch.com has hired Aditi Shrikant to write an advice column. Aimed at younger readers, the column will answer questions about relationships and money. She starts May 22, and the column will appear weekly. Shrikant has been at CNBC writing about topics including marriage, dating, friendships, money psychology, anxiety, depression, and workplace relationships. She previously was the lead […]

MarketWatch hires Contino as smart spending reporter

MarketWatch.com has hired Genna Contino as smart spending reporter. She started on Monday. Contino has been a reporter at the Charlotte Observer and Greenville News. Contino has previously been the growth and development reporter at the Spartanburg Herald-Journal and is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. She recently graduated from the CUNY Graduate […]