Currently

Senior Special Projects Editor

Resides In

Austin, Texas

Education

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Expertise

Credit Cards, Credit Reports & Scores, Alternative Credit Products

Summary

  • Senior special projects editor for Investopedia
  • Personal finance journalist who has been writing about credit cards, new payment technology, and building credit since 2013
  • Previous work and credit card data research has been published on websites such as The Balance, CreditCards.com, WSJ.com, MarketWatch, and CNBC.com

Experience

Sienna has been researching and writing about personal finance for more than seven years. Her work focused on credit cards, payment security, and young adult credit education has appeared on The Balance and CreditCards.com.Sienna has led more than a dozen credit card data surveys to produce original statistics and educate readers about industry trends and card terms that have been cited by online publications such as , , , , and . Sienna first started writing about personal finance for U.S. News & World Report, first as an intern and later as a freelance personal finance writer.Sienna has been interviewed as personal finance and credit card expert for numerous radio segments and online publications such as  in Southern California and .

Education

Sienna has a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. She also completed a media studies program with The Fund For American Studies at George Mason University in Washington, D.C.