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Richard Richtmyer

Senior Editor, Student Loans, Credible

  • 20+ years of experience as a personal finance journalist and editor.
  • Student loan and business expert.

Bio and experience

Richard Richtmyer is the senior editor of student loans at Credible. With two decades of experience as a personal finance journalist, he's covered student loans, capital markets, investing, real estate, technology, business, government, and politics.

Before joining Credible, Richard worked with news organizations ranging from the Associated Press and Bloomberg to CNN and the Anchorage Daily News. Outside of editing and writing, Richard enjoys activities including long-distance motorcycle touring, strenuous mountain hiking, and practicing old-fashioned strength exercises to stay fit.

Education

Richard has a bachelor's degree in journalism from SUNY New Paltz.