• 10+ years in personal finance.
  • Work has appeared on LendEDU, Fox Business, Newsweek, Bankrate, USA TODAY Blueprint, Business Insider, and SoFi.

Bio and experience

Alene Laney has more than a decade of experience in personal finance, specializing in mortgages, budgeting, banking, loans, and credit cards.

Alene has been a high school teacher and also worked as a contributor at The Balance. She is currently a personal finance contributor for LendEDU, SmarterTravel, Insider, SoFi, CreditCards.com, Bankrate, Taboola, and Newsweek.

Education

Alene has a bachelor's degree in English and history from the University of Utah.

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