Consumer Reports seeks investigative reporter for consumer safety
Consumer Reports’ investigative journalism team has alerted consumers to the potentially dangerous levels of toxic chemicals in their drinking water and arsenic in their baby food, taken both a well-known manufacturer and the government to task for keeping a product linked to infant fatalities on the market and, and shared how neighborhoods with a disproportionately high number of people […]
O’Brien leaves Money for new opportunity
Elizabeth O’Brien, a deputy editor at Money, left the publication last week for a new opportunity starting in June. She oversaw retirement coverage and wrote the twice-weekly Retire with Money newsletter. Previously, she covered retirement and health care for MarketWatch. She began her journalism career covering the aftermath of 9/11 in Lower Manhattan for a […]
MarketWatch.com hires Han as a personal finance reporter
Yuqing (Zoe) Han has been hired by MarketWatch.com as a personal finance reporter. She has been a part-time assistant producer and audio intern at the Financial Times. Han graduated from New York York University with a master’s degree and graduated from Boston University in 2020 with a B.A. in economics and a B.S. in journalism. In […]
Kiplinger seeks a tax editor
Kiplinger is a national media company that has been advising consumers, investors, and businesses for almost a century. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking Washington, D.C.-based publisher of business forecasts and personal finance advice, available in multiple formats and platforms, including print, online, and via podcast. It is part of Future plc, an international media […]
Fortune seeks an e-commerce editor
Fortune is looking for an editor to help launch our new personal finance e-commerce initiative. This editor must have an extensive knowledge of personal finance, a dedication to creating high quality service journalism, and an understanding of the competitive e-commerce space. They will be responsible for growing a team of writers and freelancers and work cross-functionally […]
AP to create financial literacy beat team
The Associated Press plans to create a financial literacy beat team to help reach a younger, less affluent, and racially and ethnically diverse group of Americans, including people of color, Spanish speakers, and middle and lower-income households. The team will produce written stories, visuals and graphics, and in multiple languages. It will also work to […]
WSJ seeks a personal finance reporter in pursuit of happiness
The Wall Street Journal’s Personal Finance bureau seeks a reporter to cover the pursuit of happiness, by which we mean not just a better mood, but a better life. You will dig into the ever-shifting obstacles and avenues to wealth and prosperity in America, emerging threats to our financial wellbeing, and how the biggest news […]
NerdWallet CEO received $5.4 million in compensation in 2021
Personal finance news site NerdWallet, which went public in 2021, paid chief executive officer Tim Chen total compensation of $5.4 million last year, according to the company’s first proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Chen received $4.8 million in stock options and a base salary of $535,261 last year. His base salary […]
MarketWatch hires Ockerman for personal finance team
MarketWatch.com has hired Emma Ockerman for its personal finance team. She will start later this month. Ockerman has been at Vice News as a general assignment reporter covering economic inequality. She previously was at Bloomberg News covering U.S. equities for the First Word team and health care and insurance markets for the health team. She […]
MarketWatch.com seeks a crypto reporter
MarketWatch.com seeks a reporter to cover crypto, blockchain, and the burgeoning world of decentralized finance. This writer should relish demystifying complex topics, identifying risks and opportunities for investors, and poking holes in all the hype and hysteria. Tasked with making sense of one of the most exciting and confounding beats we cover, this reporter will […]
