Erika Giovanetti

Erika Giovanetti

Erika Giovanetti is a personal finance reporter whose work has been featured in the New York Times, NPR, CNBC, CBS News, Fox Business, the Today Show and many more. Erika is passionate about helping consumers make informed decisions with their money. She specializes in personal loans, consumer debt, budgeting and spending, medical billing, predatory lending and finance apps.

Articles by Erika Giovanetti

Most Americans Dread Doing Their Taxes, But 4 in 10 Rely on Refunds

Depending on whether you expect to get a tax return, tax season can feel like a blessing or a curse. Yet, while many Americans expect... read more

1 in 3 Americans Have Declined a Date Because of Money

When it comes to dating and money, there are two primary camps: those who can’t put a price on love, and those who can. Hopeless... read more

Nearly 60% of American Consumers Feel Burdened by Debt Entering the 2020s, Study Reveals

As we usher in a new decade, it’s time to start planning the next steps of your financial journey. If you’re like many Americans, then... read more

Here’s What People Did to Raise Their Credit Scores by an Average 100 Points in 1 Year

For many consumers, the credit reporting system can feel like it’s rigged. If you miss one payment, you suffer a lasting blemish on your credit... read more

MLM Consultants Pressure Friends and Family to Overspend, And It’s Straining Relationships

Multi-level marketing companies, such as Mary Kay, Herbalife and Arbonne, thrive in today’s increasingly connected world. While consultants used to host parties and even go... read more

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