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Jared Macarin Editor

Jared Macarin is an editorial veteran who joined the MarketWatch Guides team after more than 20 years in the newspaper industry. He has written for, edited for or designed more than 50 newspapers across the country, winning numerous awards. Jared has also edited and written for Forbes Advisor, Lending Tree, The Streamable and Lonely Planet. When he isn’t working, Jared enjoys spending time with his wife on outdoor adventures, watching sports and reading.

Expertise
  • Banking
  • Credit cards
  • Home equity
  • Personal loans
Education
  • B.A. in Journalism, University of Florida
Select Professional Experience
  • Freelance Editor and Writer, Forbes Advisor (2021-2023)
  • Freelance Writer, Lending Tree (2022-2023)
  • Business Wire Editor, McClatchy Design Center (2015-2023)