Laura Leavitt

Writer, Fox Money

Writer

8+ years covering finance news
Bylines at NerdWallet, Business Insider, The Balance, and Bankrate

Experience

Laura Leavitt is an Ohio-based freelance finance and education writer. She has spent the last eight years focusing on making communicating complex financial topics in a clear way. Prior to her financial writing career, Leavitt was a coach for student writers. She has bylines at CNET, NerdWallet, Business Insider, NextAdvisor, Real Simple, The Balance, The Simple Dollar, MoneyGeek, and Bankrate.

Expertise

Mortgages
Loans
Insurance
Investing
Saving
Sustainability

Education

Leavitt has a bachelor's in Spanish and English from Appalachian State University and a master's in English from Miami University of Ohio.

Laura’s Latest Articles

Credit Cards Credit card insurance benefits: What you need to know

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By Laura Leavitt

November 21, 2024

Credit Cards Credit card shopping portals: How to earn more rewards on every purchase

By Laura Leavitt

November 21, 2024

Credit Cards What you need to know about being an authorized user on a credit card

By Laura Leavitt

November 21, 2024

Banking How switching to an online bank made me thousands richer

By Laura Leavitt

May 6, 2024

Credit Cards How to use a credit card to build credit

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By Laura Leavitt

November 22, 2024