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With nearly 30 years of experience in media, marketing, public relations and journalism, Evelyn’s written about nearly everything — from newspaper accounts of salacious capital murder trials to whitepapers on what type of exhaust fans hotel guests prefer in their bathrooms. More recently, Evelyn developed her passion for writing about personal finance topics, including credit, saving, borrowing and taxes. Prior to Credit Karma, Evelyn’s diverse career included work as a content marketer, helming a boutique public relations agency, managing a nine-person copy desk for 14 weekly Forbes publications, a beat reporting for both large and midsize daily newspapers in New Jersey, and freelancing for the Associated Press.
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