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Holly Carey

Managing Editor
Expertise
  • Health insurance (including Medicare) •
  • life insurance •
  • home insurance •
  • auto insurance
How I Think About Money “As the editor on the health insurance team, I’ve learned that peace of mind begins with understanding your Medicare or marketplace plan — and revisiting it during open enrollment each year because prices, networks and coverage can change.”
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Previous experience
U.S. Navy public affairs officer
Education
  • B.A. in psychology from University of Mary Washington
  • M.A. in media and communication from Norfolk State University
Holly Carey is a managing editor at NerdWallet. She leads the Health Insurance team and supports other insurance topics including life, auto and homeowners. She joined NerdWallet in 2021 as an editor focused on expanding content to additional topics within personal finance. Previously, Holly wrote and edited content and developed digital media strategies as a public affairs officer for the U.S. Navy. She is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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