Brian Beers

Managing editor

EXPERTISE

Investing
Banking
Economy
Sports business

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Syracuse University

About the author
Brian Beers is the managing editor for the Wealth team at Bankrate. He oversees editorial coverage of banking, investing, the economy and all things money. Previously, he was the director of editorial production for CNBC Digital where he received an Emmy-nomination for the long-form digital feature "Boom, Bust and Blame: The Inside Story of America's Economic Crisis."

Brian is driven to help people learn more about their money and investments knowing that it could end up positively impacting them in a real-life financial decision someday.

His work has been published on CNBC, Investopedia, MagnifyMoney, NBC Sports, The Drive and Yahoo. He also spent a number of years as the lead digital producer of SportsBiz with Darren Rovell.

Brian holds a B.S. in finance from Syracuse University and lives in New York with his family.

Brian's latest articles

Here’s what top economists predict will happen to the U.S. economy over the next decade

What’s the likelihood that the economy will be even more blockbuster in the 2020s? Not much, according to experts.

4 min read Dec 17, 2019
Vices like drinking, smoking and gambling cost Americans more than $2,400 per year

Drinking, smoking and playing the lottery are eating up a significant portion of earnings, particularly for the lowest earners.

4 min read Dec 12, 2019
Fed keeps interest rates unchanged, expects no moves in 2020

Here’s what to expect with the Fed now on hold.

6 min read Dec 11, 2019
Fed forecast survey: Top experts predict borrowing costs will be left alone — for now

The Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision looks all but locked in.

5 min read Dec 06, 2019
Preview of the December Fed meeting: 4 key themes for borrowers and savers

When will the Fed move on rates again?

7 min read Dec 06, 2019
Survey: Recession odds diminishing for U.S. economy, but watch for a slowdown

The U.S. economy is going to be walking a fine line over the next year.

8 min read Dec 04, 2019
Survey: Most Americans plan to steer clear of shopping debt this holiday season

The economy keeps expanding and shoppers plan to buy, but with cash on hand.

5 min read Nov 25, 2019
Survey: More than half of American workers say they are behind in saving for retirement

Everyone wants their golden years to be golden. But saving for them is another thing.

5 min read Nov 21, 2019