Ashlyn Jackson
Finance Writer

Ashlyn Jackson

Specializes in budgeting, mortgage, car & student loans.

About

Ashlyn Jackson is a finance writer specializing in personal finance, covering topics such as budgeting, mortgage, car and student loans, investing, credit card rewards, and debt consolidation. She has written for websites such as HerMoney.com, Top10.com, and MoneyGeek.com. Her skills also include SEO research, WordPress, and graphics creation.

Employment

4 roles
Aug 2020 - Present 5 years 9 months
Personal Finance Writer
MoneyGeek

MoneyGeek helps people make smarter financial decisions; publishing information about credit cards, mortgages, loans, insurance, and financial planning.

  • Curated long-form articles of over 3,000 words.
  • Performed extensive research over a variety of topics, including investing, mortgage loans, personal loans, and budgeting.
  • Served as a reporter interviewing multiple sources as experts in their field for various topics.
Jun 2020 - Present 5 years 11 months
Personal Finance Writer
Top10.com

Top10.com is a comparison websites providing the best 10 for categories such as finance, tech, lifestyle, and more.

  • Curated 8-10 articles per month ranging from 800-1,000 words. Topics include mortgage review, student loan reviews, and general personal finance topics.
  • Performed extensive research to ensure all information is correct and accurate.
  • Took the time to include SEO tactics such as key word phrasing, structure, and length.
May 2020 - Present 6 years
Personal Finance Writer
HerMoney.com

HerMoney.com is a personal finance website for women.

  • Curated 3-5 articles per month ranging from 1,000 to 1,200 words in length. Topics include budgeting, travel, credit card rewards, debt consolidation, and mortgages.
  • Performed extensive research to ensure all information is correct and accurate.
  • Took the time to include SEO tactics such as key word phrasing, structure, and length.
Nov 2018 - Present 7 years 6 months
Personal Finance Writer
Independent

Built and managed Dear Young Professional, a lifestyle blog for young professionals seeking knowledge on college, career advice, personal finance, and Christian faith.

  • Generated informative and engaging blog articles 1-2 times per week on a variety of topics from college preparation and personal finance.
  • Curated posts ranging from 500-2,000 words on relative topics.
  • Optimized the website using WordPress themes, plugins, and the best SEO practices for ranking.
  • Developed eye-catching graphics for each post and social platforms.

Education

Jan 2020 - Present 6 years 4 months
MBA, Finance
Texas A&M University
Mar 2013 - Jun 2018 5 years 3 months
BSc, Engineering Technology
Sam Houston State University

Portfolio

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