Currently

Fact Checker

Resides In

St. Louis, MO

Education

Bethel University, Columbia Journalism School

Expertise

Data journalism and research

Summary

  • Former senior financial analyst at Minneapolis-based consulting firm.
  • Has worked at Investopedia since 2020 as a fact-checker.
  • Held editorial positions at a number of firms, including Business Insider, Employee Benefit News, and the St. Louis Business Journal, and has contributed to the Detroit Free Press and Columbia Journalism Review.

Experience

Maddy Simpson is a journalist based in St. Louis. She studied journalism and finance at Bethel University and worked in compensation consulting before attending Columbia Journalism School. She's worked on projects at the Columbia Journalism Review, Detroit Free Press, and currently is a fact-checker and reporter at various publications.

Education

Maddy received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance and Journalism from Bethel University and a Master of Science degree from Columbia Journalism School.