Jessica Claeys is an editor, writer, and graphic designer, who has been creating both print and digital marketing and communications content for 10+ years.
Jessa Claeys is a licensed insurance producer in the state of Colorado and an insurance editor for Bankrate. She currently covers auto, home and life insurance with the goal of helping others secure a healthy financial future. Jessa has over a decade of experience writing, editing and leading teams of content creators. Her work has been published by several insurance, personal finance and investment-focused publications, including BiggerPockets, 401(k) Specialist, BP Wealth and more.
ICI: Mutual Funds Maintain Broad Appeal
The Investment Company Institute (ICI) is out with new data about (what else?) mutual funds. In two studies—“Ownership of…
New Tools Aim to Help Cancer Patients Navigate Financial Challenges
That pesky saying—when it rains, it pours. Sometimes things happen in life that spur a cascade of consequences—many…
Demand for 401k Among Small Business Employees Isn’t Going Away
The verdict’s in. What we really need is action. Almost all employers (93 percent) and employees (95 percent)…
More Americans Anticipate Retiring Before Age 60
Amidst reports that millions of workers question whether they’ll ever have the means to retire, a growing number of Americans are aiming to clock out for good well before traditional retirement age.
Americans’ Debt Is Worse Than You Think
S.O.S.! Americans are drowning in debt. It’s so bad, in fact, almost a third of people don’t think…
The 10 Largest HSAs Ranked By Quality
Have HSA providers stepped up their game? Sort of. Morningstar is out with this year’s assessment of health…
401(k) Participants Perplexed Over RMDs
Americans are struggling to understand the ins and outs of required minimum distributions (RMDs) from 401(k) plans. The impact…
Average 401(k) Account Balances Reach New Record
401(k) participants and retirement savers alike have plenty to be thankful for this year. Account balances have reached…
DOL Wants Your Opinion on 401(k) Auto Portability
Auto Portability Comments are open—share your views on the DOL’s proposed exemption for 401(k) rollover and retirement savings rules.
Millennials & Money: Their Savings Priorities Aren’t As Twisted As You Think
To believe the stereotypes would be to believe Millennials are self-absorbed, materialistic, freeloaders with a skewed perception of…