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OUR TEAM

REAL & INDEPENDENT EXPERTISE

Meet our financial experts.

WalletHub has a diverse team of experts, featuring people of varying ages and backgrounds from across the U.S. WalletHub financial experts specialize in credit cards, car insurance, personal loans, credit scores and reports, banking and more.

John S Kiernan

WalletHub Managing Editor

John Kiernan has covered the credit card industry for more than 15 years as a writer and editor for WalletHub. His work has been featured by major media outlets such as The Washington Post, Fox News and The New York Times and has been cited by industry regulators such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Alina Comoreanu

WalletHub Senior Researcher

Alina Comoreanu has worked in the credit card industry for 10 years and has a bachelor’s degree in economics. As Senior Researcher at WalletHub, she has fact-checked thousands of credit card pages and produced dozens of in-depth research reports. She is dedicated to making sure consumers get factual information about credit cards and other financial products because she understands that it can make a difference in people’s lives.

Adam McCann

WalletHub Financial Writer

Adam McCann is a personal finance writer for WalletHub who also helps produce WalletHub's weekly 'Best and Worst' studies. Adam graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in both Writing Seminars and International Studies.

Chip Lupo

WalletHub Credit Card Writer

Chip Lupo is a credit card writer for WalletHub. Chip earned a degree in Journalism from Elon University and has minors in Economics, Political Science, and Business Administration.

Christie Matherne

WalletHub Credit Card Writer

Christie Matherne covers credit cards as a writer and editor for WalletHub. Matherne holds a bachelor’s degree in English, with a concentration in Creative Writing and a minor in History, from Louisiana State University.

Delaney Simchuk

Car Insurance Writer

Delaney Simchuk covered car insurance topics as a writer for WalletHub. Delaney is passionate about making complex financial knowledge accessible to all. Originally from Chico, California, Delaney graduated from William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA with a degree in English. Delaney likes to garden, read, and take long hikes in her free time.

Milvionne Chery Copeland

WalletHub Writer

Milvionne Chery Copeland is a car insurance editor for WalletHub. Milvionne graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and got her master's at Syracuse University.

Lauren Smith

WalletHub Staff Writer

Lauren Smith was a personal finance writer at WalletHub covering credit reports and scores. Lauren has worked as a financial services and marketing professional for the past 15 years.

Gino Rodriguez

WalletHub Writer

Gino Rodriguez was a staff writer for WalletHub specializing in personal loans. Gino has experience as an editor and writing tutor. He has also worked in customer service and with nonprofit organizations.

Theresa Chalfant

WalletHub Writer

Theresa Chalfant was a credit card writer for WalletHub. Theresa has written online, podcast, and social media content for years, and she enjoys helping people learn about new topics and save money.

Michael R Patton

WalletHub Writer

Michael Patton was a writer for Wallethub. Originally from South Dakota, he attended the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University. In the past, he has written for the Arizona Republic, NewsCenter1, and Arizona PBS.

Maria Adams

WalletHub Credit Cards Moderator

Maria Adams is a WalletHub credit cards moderator, specializing in credit card FAQs. She has been working in the field of Mass Media, Campaign Management, and Public Relations for over a decade. Her expertise lies in both online and print journalism, web content management, and online community building.

Andreea Pintea

WalletHub Credit Cards Moderator

Andreea Pintea is a WalletHub credit cards moderator, specializing in credit card FAQs. She graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University in 2019, with a Bachelor of Arts in International Hotel Business Management.

John Miller

WalletHub Credit Cards Moderator

John Miller is a WalletHub credit cards moderator specializing in credit card FAQs. He joined WalletHub in December 2020 and before that, he worked as a metallurgical engineer.

WalletHub reviews are honest and straightforward, based on a clear methodology designed to help readers find the best financial products and save the most money. Advertising relationships have no impact on our reviews, which is not the case with other sites.

Many of our top competitors will only tell you about products from companies that pay them, but we don’t play those games. For example, some other sites will have headlines like, “Best Credit Cards From Our Partners.” In contrast, WalletHub’s headline will simply read “Best Credit Cards” because we actually show the best cards.

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WalletHub expertise is trusted by top media outlets.

WalletHub research is quoted by major news outlets daily, and WalletHub experts regularly appear on television, radio, podcasts and other mediums to discuss the latest personal finance tips and trends, as well as the results of WalletHub’s latest studies and reports. If you would like to interview a WalletHub expert or contact our media department, just click the button below.