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Stephanie Faris

Stephanie is a professional finance writer with more than a decade of experience. Her work has been featured on a variety of top finance sites, including Money Under 30, GoBankingRates, Retirable, Sapling, and Benzinga.

Education & Credentials

Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications with an emphasis on Journalism

Expertise

Over 11 years and more than 500 finance and technology articles, I've developed an expertise in personal finance, particularly in the mortgage and insurance space. Personally, it's a topic I enjoy writing about, and the constant education that comes with the job has benefited my own finances.

Experience

In addition to 11 years as a personal finance writer, I'm also a published children's author with eight books published by Simon & Schuster and more to come.

Personal Quote

"Each day is a new day to put yourself on the right track for your future."

Blogs By Stephanie Faris

The Best 7 Insurance for Cannabis Providers in 2023

The Best 7 Insurance for Cannabis Providers in 2023

Cannabis is legal for medical use in 38 states and the District of Columbia, but it's still illegal at the federal level. For businesses that cultivate, test, manufacture, distribute, and sell cannabis, that's a problem. Why? Because insurance for cannabis is limited...

What does Commercial Truck Insurance Cost?

What does Commercial Truck Insurance Cost?

Commercial trucks are used for a variety of occupations, from truck driving to garbage collection. If you drive a commercial truck, liability insurance is a must. But the cost of truck insurance can cut into your earnings, so it's important to include it in the cost...

8 Best Online Legal Services in 2023

8 Best Online Legal Services in 2023

It's never been easier to get legal advice. From the comfort of your sofa, you can retain an attorney, talk to that attorney, and even finalize legal documents. The best online legal services offer access to qualified attorneys without breaking the bank. Here are some...

How Much Does an Accountant Cost for Small Businesses?

How Much Does an Accountant Cost for Small Businesses?

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any small business. The goal is to keep your income higher than your expenses so that you can reinvest profits into building your business. But in order to manage your cash flow, you need to first understand it. That's where the right...

Best Account Reconciliation Software in 2023

Best Account Reconciliation Software in 2023

Account reconciliation software can sound intimidating, but really, it's basic. You're simply comparing your business records to what your bank says. Whether it's intimidating or not, though, the good news is that accounting reconciliation software does a lot of the...

9 Best Renters Insurance Companies for 2023

9 Best Renters Insurance Companies for 2023

Businesses buy property and auto insurance, but what about coverage for the space they lease? If your business rents property, you should look to get liability insurance that protects the property rented to you. Here are some details of the 9 best renters insurance...

Best Free Accounting Software for Small Businesses

Best Free Accounting Software for Small Businesses

Positive cash flow is essential for a small business to grow and thrive. But there are so many business expenses, it can be tough to keep costs to a minimum. Software is one of those costs, including the tools necessary to monitor income and expenses. Certainly, when...