Catherine Hiles
Financial Literacy Advocate
Personal Notes
As a financial educator, I firmly believe in empowering readers to make smart, well-thought-out decisions about their personal finances. With so much information out there, it can often be daunting to think about creating a workable budget or saving for retirement. By breaking down these complex topics, I hope to help build readers’ confidence in their ability to manage their finances in a stress-free manner.
Bio
Catherine Hiles is a writer and editor based in Dayton, Ohio, and is an NFEC Certified Financial Education Instructor. She has been writing about personal finance and other topics for over a decade and strives to break down complex topics into easy-to-understand guides that help readers take ownership of their finances so they can reach their short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals. In the personal finance sphere, she has covered a wide range of topics, from how to build and improve your credit score to the differences between term and whole life insurance. Her work has been featured on sites like TIME Stamped, The Penny Hoarder, Chime, and BobVila.
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