NerdWallet hires Brewer as an editor

Karen Gaudette Brewer will be joining NerdWallet as an editor. Currently, she is overseeing brand stewardship and impact, employee communications at REI. Brewer has also served as an executive editor at Remedy Health Media and as a senior editor at Allrecipes.com. She was also a food writer, editor for PCC Community Markets and has also […]

NY Times seeks money lead editor

The New York Times is looking for an editor who’s passionate about personal finance and all things money. DETAILS: Report to the senior editor of Money and help set content strategy for Wirecutter Money Recruit and assign projects to freelance and staff writers Use data to support potential story ideas Edit multiple guides, blog posts, […]

Deputy money editor Pinsker departing Reuters

Reuters deputy money editor Beth Pinsker is leaving the news organization for a job at Fidelity. Her last day at Reuters is Friday. She starts at Fidelity on Monday, and her title will be director, editorial services working on the Viewpoints team. Pinsker, who is a certified financial planner, joined Reuters nearly nine years ago.  […]

WSJ launches new personal finance site WSJ Money

New audiences chief Ebony Reed and chief news strategist Louise Story sent out the following announcement on Monday: Hi Everyone, WSJ Money, a free, mobile-first microsite experience that will teach people how to be smarter with their money, launches today. It is part of a strategic effort to reach new audiences with the WSJ’s personal […]

NerdWallet seeks personal finance writer

NerdWallet is looking for a writer to cover the personal finance choices that millions of Americans grapple with every day. Successful candidates must be able to translate complex topics into conversational articles that frame the answers our audience seeks with the context it deserves. Our content team is 70+ people strong and growing. Topics we […]

Money.com seeks general assignment reporter

Money.com seeks a general assignment reporter to cover personal finance, with the ability to break news and cover multiple beats (sometimes in a week). A strong focus on service journalism is paramount. You will: Write and report multiple articles a week Pitch original stories to MONEY.com’s editors Help write MONEY.com’s “Best Of” Franchise rankings Tell […]

Coombes departs NerdWallet to become personal finance coach

Personal finance journalist Andrea Coombes has left NerdWallet to become a personal finance coach. Coombes is now working one-on-one with consumers at the SF LGBT Center to help them reach their money goals. She had joined NerdWallet in 2017 and covered investing and retirement. Before that, Coombes had spent a decade at MarketWatch.com, including two […]

Meredith launches personal finance publication Millie

Millie, which will publish quarterly, is a new Meredith Corp. publication that explores all aspects of personal finance and its role in the lives women, reports Melynda Fuller of Publishers Daily. Fuller reports, “Leading content curation for Millie are Diane di Costanzo, editorial director of Meredith, and Catey Hill, the brand’s executive editor. Prior to joining […]

Money.com seeks a credit card editor

Money is looking for an editor to oversee our coverage of credit cards. The average American has four credit cards — and no wonder — these offer a dizzying array of perks and rewards. But for millions Americans, they also hold out the possibility of financial peril, an easy way to wrack up thousands of […]

Money.com seeks an insurance editor

Money is looking for an editor to oversee the insurance industry from a personal finance perspective. From health to auto to life insurance, Americans paid more than $1.2 trillion in premiums last year, making the insurance industry one of the largest areas of Americans’ financial lives. But with complicated terms, opaque pricing and sometimes pushy […]