Martha C. White

Areas of expertise: Banking, business travel, consumer credit, employment, markets, real estate
Joined January 2015

A longtime Money contributor, Martha C. White has written about a variety of personal finance topics such as careers, credit cards, insurance, retirement and shopping, and has edited Money’s Best Credit Cards rankings. She also writes stories about business and the economy for NBC News and The New York Times.

Education

BA, English, Princeton University

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The latest from Martha C.

When It's OK to Cut Yourself Some Slack on Saving

When It's OK to Cut Yourself Some Slack on Saving

Everyday Money
Published: Apr 16, 20244 min read
I'm 22. Should I Invest for Retirement in a Traditional IRA or a Roth?

I'm 22. Should I Invest for Retirement in a Traditional IRA or a Roth?

Retirement
Published: Apr 2, 20243 min read
8 Tips for Coping with an Angry Coworker

8 Tips for Coping with an Angry Coworker

Careers
Published: Apr 16, 20246 min read
3 Sweet Employee Benefits You May Be Missing

3 Sweet Employee Benefits You May Be Missing

CareersEveryday Money
Published: Apr 16, 20244 min read
Why the Rich Benefit Most from This 401(k) Tax Break

Why the Rich Benefit Most from This 401(k) Tax Break

Retirement
Published: May 7, 20244 min read
5 Tax Moves to Make If You're Starting a New Job

5 Tax Moves to Make If You're Starting a New Job

Careers
Published: Apr 16, 20245 min read

MARTHA C.’S TOP FINANCE TIP

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