US News & World Report seeks investing editor
The Consumer Advice team at U.S. News & World Report, which strives to help people make smarter decisions when it comes to saving and spending, retirement, careers and investing, is seeking an editor for our online investing content. This role includes working with freelancers and contributors, as well as writing your own insightful analysis of […]
The Motley Fool seeks an editor
The Motley Fool is on the lookout for an uber-talented editor to join our team. This is a roll-up-your-sleeves-and-get-dirty editing job for our suite of behind-the-paywall investing websites, from rewriting entire articles down to making sure the punctuation is perfect. You’ll be on the lookout for problems of clarity, logic, grammar, style, and accuracy, helping […]
Personal finance columnist Yip lived for her work
Joe Simnacher of the Dallas Morning News writes about the paper’s personal finance columnist Pamela Yip, who died Sunday at the age of 59. Simnacher writes, “Maria Abad, Yip’s partner of nearly 20 years, said Yip ‘lived for her work.’ “‘She loved what she did, educating everyone about personal finance,’ she said. “Abad met Yip in Houston in […]
Yip, longtime personal finance columnist, dies
Pamela Yip, a longtime personal finance columnist for the Dallas Morning News, died Sunday morning after fighting cancer for three years. She was 59. Yip had recently taken a buyout offer from the Morning News and left the paper in September. She had been a board member of the Society of American Business Editors and […]
MarketWatch.com seeks personal finance reporter
MarketWatch.com seeks a reporter who can filter the big news of the day through a single question: “What does this mean for me and my money?” Every story is a personal finance story. People don’t read about business, finance, and public policy just for academic edification, but to for their own self interest. So this […]
Barron’s seeks wealth management reporter
Barron’s seeks an energetic, self-starting reporter to cover wealth management and luxury lifestyle topics. The reporter will produce stories for the print and online editions of Barron’s and for Penta, a quarterly magazine aimed at the wealthiest of Barron’s readers. The position requires some knowledge of personal finance and investing, strong writing and reporting skills, […]
How CNBC’s Epperson got into business journalism
So Money podcaster Farnoosh Torabi interviewed CNBC personal finance correspondent Sharon Epperson about her job and her beat. Here is an excerpt: FT: Then transitioning into business journalism, was that a no brainer? For me I think I just, I majored in finance so it seemed like a natural progression of my studies, but I don’t think anyone wakes up […]
Bankrate.com seeks credit and identity protection editor
Bankrate.com is seeking a digital editor to advance and manage the credit and ID protection coverage for the site. The ideal candidate has experience working for a digital media site and is familiar with the credit card industry, how ID theft can affect a consumer’s financial situation and is knowledgeable about credit scores and credit […]
Airline reporter, personal finance columnist taking Dallas buyouts
A longtime airlines reporter and a personal finance columnist are among those who have taken buyout offers from the Dallas Morning News and will be leaving the newspaper’s business desk. Terry Maxon started as a reporter at the Oklahoma Journal in 1973. He worked at the Dallas Times Herald and San Jose Mercury News in […]
NEFE personal finance reporting award winners named
RTDNA and the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) announced the winners of the 2015 RTDNA/NEFE Award for Personal Finance Reporting. As part of the two organizations’ ongoing efforts to encourage radio, television and online news outlets to report on personal finance issues, three winners have been chosen for their outstanding work. They are: Television: […]
