Choncé Maddox Rhea

Writer

• 8+ years covering finance
• Certified Financial Education Instructor
• Byline at Newsweek, Business Insider, and BuzzFeed

Experience

Choncé Maddox Rhea has been a personal finance writer for more than eight years, specializing in mortgages, student loans, and helping people achieve financial wellness.

Having a background in journalism and considering herself a long-time personal finance enthusiast, Rhea has bylines at Newsweek, Cardrates.com, New York Post, Business Insider, The Rideshare Guy, CentSai, Entrepreneur, Due.com, BuzzFeed, The Dough Roller, CouponChief, and CircleAround.

Rhea has been a Certified Financial Education Instructor since 2018.

Expertise

• Mortgages
• Student loans
• Credit cards
• Refinancing

Education

Rhea has a bachelor's in journalism and communication from Northern Illinois University.