Brett Holzhauer is a personal finance reporter based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He has contributed to prominent publications such as CNBC Select, Forbes Advisor, and LendingTree, focusing on topics like banking, credit cards, and consumer finance.

Brittany Wren is a personal finance writer and editor specializing in saving money, personal loans, credit, retirement planning, and side hustles.

Beth Deyo has been a professional financial writer since 2019. She specializes in personal financial planning, credit repair, and insurance topics. Before her career change, she spent 14 years as a wealth manager and financial planner.

Brittany Howard joined the Bankrate team in 2024. Before specializing in loans, she wrote on a range of personal finance topics, including checking and savings accounts, credit cards, and credit scores.

Aylea Wilkins has been at Bankrate since 2019, editing content in student, personal and home equity loans and auto, home and life insurance before taking on editing content in a variety of other categories.

Harlan Vaughn is a senior credit cards editor with over a decade of experience covering credit cards and travel rewards content.

Jane Nam writes about consumer loans for Bankrate and holds certificates in data science, math and research.

Jennifer Gorman is a freelance writer with more than a decade of experience covering personal finance and insurance topics, most recently for Assurance IQ and Credit Karma.

Jennifer Yellin is a freelance writer focusing on loyalty programs, finance, credit card rewards and family travel. With close to 20 years of experience on these topics, Jennifer is an expert when it comes to earning and redeeming points and miles.

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Luke Daugherty is a longtime writer and editor who covers personal finance, small business and more. His work has been featured in digital publications like The Balance, Credit Karma and CNET, and he’s helped numerous business clients craft informative, helpful content for consumers who want to take the next step in their financial journey.