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Sheri Gordon
Assigning Editor
Expertise
Credit scoring•
budgeting•
making and saving money
8Articles Written
3.4M+Readers Reached
Previous experience
Los Angeles Times
Education
B.A. in history from University of California
Los Angeles
Sheri Gordon is a former assigning editor on the Core Personal Finance team at NerdWallet and has edited financial content for more than 20 years. Before joining NerdWallet, Sheri was on the business and metro copy desks at the Los Angeles Times, where she worked on stories that won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news. Sheri has edited publications on arts, culture, food, education and activism. She has also edited books on water policy, healthy living and architecture. Sheri earned a Bachelor of Arts in history at the University of California, Los Angeles.