- 10+ years of editorial experience
- CFEI certification
- Bylines at Investopedia, The Balance, and Time Stamped
Jessica Martel is a Canadian freelance finance writer, professional researcher, and Certified Financial Education Instructor. She has spent over six years specializing in financial literacy and women and money. Her previous work includes contributing her expertise to Money Under 30, Investopedia, Soapbox: A Motley Fool Company, The Balance, and Gohenry. Jessica is currently a contributing writer at Simplii Financial, Scotiabank, Chime, Loans Canada, Forbes Advisor Canada, and Insurify.
Martel's byline has also been featured by Time Stamped, Seeking Alpha, Discover, and American Express.
Martel has bachelor's degrees in communications and psychology, as well as a master's in cognitive research psychology from the University of Calgary.