Pearly Huang

• Expertise: Personal finance
• Education: The Pennsylvania State University

Pearly Huang is the copy chief for LendingTree and its family of brands, which includes CompareCards, DepositAccounts, MagnifyMoney, Student Loan Hero and ValuePenguin. As copy chief, Pearly oversees the copy editing and fact-checking process for all personal finance content that is published on LendingTree and its brands.

Prior to joining LendingTree, Pearly worked at the copy and research desks at several major publishing companies such as American Express Publishing, TIME Inc., Condé Nast and Hearst. She also has extensive freelance experience working at digital media brands, such as the Huffington Post and Vox Media.

Pearly got her start in hyperlocal journalism, where she was a reporter for Time Out New York, Patch.com and The Huffington Post.

Pearly’s formal education includes a B.A. in journalism and a B.A. in English studies from The Pennsylvania State University.