How I Bought a Home in Detroit
In this series, NerdWallet interviews new homeowners across the country about their unique homebuying journeys and the financial decisions that helped them along the way. (Do you want to share…
Valerie Lai
Valerie Lai is a social writer at NerdWallet. She has written sponsored content for Business Insider and led influencer marketing campaigns at Disney Interactive. She currently lives in San Francisco, where she teaches yoga and eats a lot of ice cream despite being lactose intolerant. She has also lived in Texas, Shanghai and New York City.
Posts by Valerie Lai:
5 Ways Mortgage Shopping Is Like Dating
Selecting a mortgage, a key part of the homebuying process, is a lot like getting into a long-term relationship: It takes time and energy, and you might have to weed…
Budget Diary: Navigating Holiday Spending and Debt Payments
Budget Diary is a series that shows how real people budget by asking them to document their expenses over a typical month and reflect on their spending and saving habits.…
How I Bought a Home in Oakland
In this series, NerdWallet interviews new homeowners across the country about their unique homebuying journeys and the financial decisions that helped them along the way. (Do you want to share your…
A Balance Transfer Card Could Help You Pay Off Debt Faster
Say hello to 2019! We’re here to help you easily make smart money moves this year so you can save more and spend more time doing the things you love.…
4 Money Resolutions You Can Actually Keep in 2019
Say hello to 2019! We’re here to help you easily make smart money moves this year so you can save more and spend more time doing the things you love.…
Grow Your Cash by Switching to a High-Yield Savings Account
Say hello to 2019! We’re here to help you easily make smart money moves this year so you can save more and spend more time doing the things you love.…
Why It’s Smart to Start Investing Now
Say hello to 2019! We’re here to help you easily make smart money moves this year so you can save more and spend more time doing the things you love.…
5 Ways to Spend Your ‘Fun Money’
Let’s be clear: Saving money is commendable. If you’re someone who regularly sets aside cash for an emergency fund, a future down payment, or retirement, you’re on the right track.…
How I Bought a Home in Seattle
In this series, NerdWallet interviews new homeowners across the country about their unique homebuying journeys and the financial decisions that helped them along the way. Seattle’s housing market is finally…
