Blog Authors List

Katana Dumont is a freelance writer and Digital Content Specialist with a background in marketing and copywriting. She writes articles focused on simplifying personal finance topics, with the hopes of educating young people on the importance of financial literacy.
Tori Dunlap is an internationally recognized money and career expert. After saving $100,000 at age 25, Tori quit her corporate job in marketing and founded Her First $100K to fight financial inequality by giving women actionable resources to better their money. She has helped over one million women negotiate salary, pay off debt, build savings, and invest.Host of the #1 Business Podcast, Financial Feminist; author of the upcoming book “Financial Feminist” (Harper Collins); and Adweek's "Finance Creator of the Year", Tori's work has been featured on Good Morning America, the Today Show, the New York Times, TIME, PEOPLE, New York Magazine, Forbes, BuzzFeed, CNN, CNBC, and more.Tori now travels the world writing, speaking, and coaching about personal finance, online businesses, side hustles, and confidence for women.
Chloe Etsekson is the VP of Communications at UNest, a Los Angeles-based startup that makes it easier than ever for parents to open a tax-advantaged investment account for their kids.
Kim Galeta has been a professional writer since 2009 focusing primarily on personal finance but also dabbling in tech, health & wellness and small business. She holds an MBA in finance and corporate strategy from the University of Florida.After paying off more than $30,000 in student loans and thousands of dollars worth of credit card debt in 18 months, Kim was inspired to create a personal website to document her journey at KimGaleta.com.As a Chime Bank Contributor, Kim’s favorite category to write about is Pop Culture and how to look for hidden money lessons in everyday life.
Erica Gellerman is a CPA, MBA, personal finance writer, and creator of TheWorthProject.co. Her work has been featured on Forbes, Money, Business Insider, The Everygirl, The Everymom, and Lifehacker. Originally from California, she’s spent the last 5 years living in London and exploring Europe with her husband and son. "
Caroline Gluck is a freelance writer based in Los Angeles. She writes about personal finance, marketing, art, film, DIY, pets, and politics. In her free time, she hangs out with her 5 dogs and 5 cats.
Justin Heller is a copywriter and content creator. He is an author from CZYK Publishing's '50 Things' book series, and a technical writer across industries, specializing in crafting quality content for businesses. He brings his experience to his current role as in-house copywriter and content creator for the Steady platform. J
Originally hailing from the U.K., Catherine Hiles currently resides in Ohio, where she writes about finance, parenting, pets, home improvement, and more. In her spare time, Catherine enjoys running, reading, and hanging out with her husband, two young children, and energetic dog.
Hannah Hottenstein is a finance writer, journalist, and technical ghostwriter. They specialize in personal finance, cognitive psych, machine learning, cybersecurity, and local histories. Their work has been featured in The Balance, Celebrate Gettysburg Magazine, and B2B SaaS blogs everywhere.

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