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Ivana Pino

Senior Writer at Yahoo Finance

Ivana Pino is a senior writer at Yahoo Finance. Previously, she worked as a finance writer for CNBC and theSkimm. She is extremely passionate about creating inclusive financial content and making sure that it reaches a wide range of readers from all types of backgrounds.

She graduated from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University with a degree in Digital Journalism and a second degree in Political Science.

As a first-generation American and college graduate, Ivana became passionate about finance because of the tremendous impact that personal finance content had on her own life. She hopes to continue to build on her expertise and help others get the information they need to make smart financial decisions.

Publications

  • Yahoo Finance
    17 articles
  • Yahoo!
    2 articles
  • Yahoo! Finance

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  • What is stagflation, and how does it impact you?
    2 Apr—Yahoo Finance
    Move over, inflation — stagflation is the latest economic concern plaguing Americans. The term stagflation refers to a triple threat of not-so-great economic indicators: rising prices, sluggish economic growth, and high unemployment. And recently, experts have worried that the U.S. economy is exhibiting signs of potential stagflation, especially in light of the Trump administration’s moves surrounding tariffs and federal job cuts. So, what happens during stagflation? And how does it impact...
  • A look at the federal funds rate over the past 50 years: How has it changed?
    20 Mar—Yahoo Finance
    You may not think much about the federal funds rate day to day, but this key number impacts many areas of your financial life and the economy as a whole. The Federal Reserve — the country’s central bank — periodically adjusts its target rate to keep the economy running smoothly and consumer prices in check. When the federal funds rate moves up or down, so do the interest rates on bank accounts and loans. In other words, changes in the Fed’s rate impact how much your savings can grow and how...
  • 5 barriers women face to saving money and how to overcome them
    8 Mar—Yahoo Finance
    International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. But it’s also a day when we recognize the work that still needs to be done when it comes to women’s equality. For example, a recent survey by Yahoo Finance and Marist Poll found that most Americans are dissatisfied with the amount of money they saved last year, but women are far more likely to be “very dissatisfied” or “completely dissatisfied” with their savings than men...
  • Are CD rates going up or down in 2025?
    26 Feb—Yahoo Finance
    A certificate of deposit (CD) allows you to set aside your cash in an ultra-low-risk account while earning a guaranteed return for several months or years. And until recently, savers enjoyed the highest CD interest rates in nearly two decades. However, after the Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate three times in 2024, those sky-high rates have been on the decline. If you’re looking to grow your savings in 2025, you may be wondering if CD rates will hold steady, continue dropping,...

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