
Jessica Ullrich
Freelance Personal Finance Journalist at Self Employed
Jess is a personal finance writer and editor who creates top-notch, well-researched content. She takes a reader-first approach with each piece, ensuring her work is accessible, educational, and engaging. Well-versed in SEO and linking best practices, Jess enjoys applying her knowledge to help brands grow and make money.
While Jess has expertise across several verticals, including budgeting, insurance, debt, and side hustles, she loves covering credit cards, investing, and loans. She also dabbles in cryptocurrency, though she maintains a healthy dose of skepticism about the future of the crypto market.
- Tewksbury, MA, USA
Publications
- USA Today Blueprint15 articles
- Investopedia4 articles
- Fortune Recommends3 articles
- Bankrate3 articles
- Money.com2 articles
- Fortune2 articles
- BestMoney.com1 article
Writes Most On
- How to Get Debt Relief7 Apr—Money.comAmericans are struggling to keep up with their credit card bills. The share of cardholders making only the minimum payment recently hit a 12-year high, and delinquency rates have been climbing over the past year, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. If you're trapped in the cycle of barely affording your minimum payments each month — or worse, you've already fallen behind — debt relief is one path to getting your finances under control. But it’s not right for everyone....
- The pros and cons of using credit repair software: Is credit repair software right for you?24 Oct 2024—Fortune RecommendsGood credit is a gateway to opportunities that aren’t available with a spotty credit history. These opportunities include more accessible financing, lower rates on loans and insurance products, and better apartment options. While building your credit is a worthy endeavor, it takes time and effort on your part, and you won’t see results overnight. Fortunately, credit repair software can simplify the time-consuming process of improving your credit. Here’s what to know about this type of...