Arielle O’Shea leads the investing and taxes team at NerdWallet. She has covered personal finance and investing for over 15 years, and was a senior writer and spokesperson at NerdWallet before becoming an assigning editor. Previously, she was a researcher and reporter for leading personal finance journalist and author Jean Chatzky, a role that included developing financial education programs, interviewing subject matter experts and helping to produce television and radio segments. Arielle has appeared as a financial expert on the "Today" show, NBC News and ABC's "World News Tonight," and has been quoted in national publications including The New York Times, MarketWatch and Bloomberg News. She is based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
- Education: B.A. in English from Shepherd University
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Quotes and interviews
The New York Times. A Tip to Take Advantage of Higher Online C.D. Interest Rates.
The Washington Post. One Mistake Could Cost Millennials Millions.
Men's Health. How to Save for Retirement in Every Decade of Your Life.
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The New York Times, The Associated Press, MarketWatch, USA Today, The Washington Post
