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Hilary Collins

  • 7+ years as a finance writer.
  • 5+ years as a finance editor.
  • Work has appeared on USA Today, MSN, Yahoo Finance, AOL, Yahoo Sports Canada, Sound Dollar, and Fox Business.

Bio and experience

Hilary Collins is a seasoned financial writer and editor with expertise in retirement planning, student loans, investments, 401(k) contributions, IRAs, annuities, and tax benefits and consequences of inheritance and capital gains.

She takes topics that can be overly complicated and presents them in a straightforward and conversational way with expert advice and actionable financial takeaways.

Hilary has worked as an assistant editor and publications manager for the Financial Managers Society, Inc, a manager of communications and publications at The Illinois CPA Society, associate editor at the Association for Corporate Growth, and a contributing writer at Fox Business, MSN, USA TODAY, and Yahoo Finance.

Education

Hilary has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Sam Houston State University and a masters of fine arts in creative writing from Roosevelt University.