Chanelle Bessette
Banking Writer at NerdWallet
Consumer banking writer and spokesperson @NerdWallet. Formerly: @rgj, @Forbes, and @fortunemagazine. Opinions are my own. She/her [email protected]
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1 month ago |
pressenterpriseonline.com | Chanelle Bessette
Put raise to its best use Published: March 23, 2025 A pay raise is an opportunity to take charge of your financial priorities. Whether you decide to pay off debt, pad your safety net, invest, give back,...
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1 month ago |
nerdwallet.com | Chanelle Bessette
We believe everyone should be able to make financial decisions with confidence. And while our site doesn’t feature every company or financial product available on the market, we’re proud that the guidance we offer, the information we provide and the tools we create are objective, independent, straightforward — and free. So how do we make money? Our partners compensate us.
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1 month ago |
stltoday.com | Chanelle Bessette
(Note: Tap here to listen to the episode if the above audio player does not load)If you have one checking and one savings account, you have what's considered, the typical accounts. But could you — and your money — be doing better? PennyWise host Teri Barr is talking with Chanelle Bessette, a personal finance expert with NerdWallet, to learn why it pays to do an annual review of your bank accounts.
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Aug 18, 2024 |
stltoday.com | Chanelle Bessette
I’ve worked as a personal finance writer for seven years, and I’ve picked up some best practices along the way. These lessons come from conversations I’ve had with expert sources, countless hours spent giving star ratings to dozens of banking products and the experiences that readers have shared with me over email. Here are five lessons that I’d like to share with you from my work as a consumer banking writer. 1.
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Aug 15, 2024 |
sun-sentinel.com | Chanelle Bessette
By Chanelle Bessette | NerdWalletI’ve worked as a personal finance writer for seven years, and I’ve picked up some best practices along the way. These lessons come from conversations I’ve had with expert sources, countless hours spent giving star ratings to dozens of banking products and the experiences that readers have shared with me over email. Here are five lessons that I’d like to share with you from my work as a consumer banking writer. 1.
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I always love chatting with @TeriBarrMedia about personal finance. This week we dug into some questions to ask yourself about whether you have the right bank account. Listen here for some tips to kickstart your new year! https://t.co/yRl8loF9v9
Blown away by the hard work of my colleagues who created our recently-launched hub, "The U.S. Financial System for New Immigrants." Tons of actionable advice and resources here. https://t.co/YbrNFkMPOW
RT @NerdWallet: Banks tend to respond to #Fed rate increases by raising rates on three types of savings accounts, but not checking accounts…
