Kat Tretina
- 8+ years covering personal finance news.
- Certified student loan counselor and financial planner.
Bio and experience
Kat Tretina has been covering personal finance for more than eight years, specializing in financial aid for students, personal loans, credit cards, banking, insurance, mortgages, and budgeting.
Her previous work experiences include content marketing manager at the Heart of Florida United Way and content writer at Student Loan Hero. Kat's work has been published by U.S. News & World Report, Money, MSN, The Street, FinanceBuzz, Yahoo Finance, CNN, NerdWallet, Newsweek Vault, Newsbreak, Credit Karma, MediaFeed, and Investopedia.
She is also a certified student loan counselor and financial planner and co-founder of the Freelance Writer Academy.
Education
Kat has a degree in English and communications from Elizabethtown College and a master's in communications from West Chester University.