Kelsey Sheehy is a personal finance writer for NerdWallet with a passion for savings hacks. Her work has appeared in the The New York Times, USA Today, Money, CBS News and The Associated Press, where she writes a syndicated column about millennials and money. Kelsey has made appearances on programs such as the TODAY Show, FOX News, NBC News and ABC World News Tonight, and has been quoted by national publications including CNBC, MarketWatch, Bustle and The Zoe Report. Before joining NerdWallet, she wrote about college and how to pay for it at U.S. News & World Report. Kelsey has a master’s in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Email: ksheehy@nerdwallet.com
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