Sarah Hansen

Senior WriterPersonal finance, investing, saving, retirement, budgeting, taxes

Joined October 2021

Sarah Hansen is a senior writer at Money covering all things personal finance. Previously, she covered economic policy and capital markets on the breaking news desk at Forbes. She completed her master's degree in business and economic reporting at New York University. Before becoming a journalist, Sarah worked as a paralegal specializing in corporate compliance.

Education

Northwestern University, New York University

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Investors Are Pessimistic About the Stock Market. That Could Be a Good Thing

Investors Are Pessimistic About the Stock Market. That Could Be a Good Thing

Published: May 8, 20244 min read

The Fed May Pause Interest Rate Hikes. How Should You Prepare Your Investment Portfolio?

The Fed May Pause Interest Rate Hikes. How Should You Prepare Your Investment Portfolio?

Published: Apr 29, 20247 min read

Here’s the Best Day of the Week for the Stock Market So Far in 2023

Here’s the Best Day of the Week for the Stock Market So Far in 2023

Published: Jan 10, 20243 min read

Investors Should Brace for ‘Significant Volatility’ as the Debt Ceiling Standoff Continues

Investors Should Brace for ‘Significant Volatility’ as the Debt Ceiling Standoff Continues

Published: Jan 10, 20245 min read

Why a Record Share of Americans Think It’s a Bad Time to Buy a House

Why a Record Share of Americans Think It’s a Bad Time to Buy a House

Published: May 16, 20233 min read

Gas Prices Are Nearly $1 Cheaper Than They Were a Year Ago

Gas Prices Are Nearly $1 Cheaper Than They Were a Year Ago

Published: Jan 10, 20243 min read

Investors Made Billions Betting Against Bank Stocks. Now They’re Under Scrutiny

Investors Made Billions Betting Against Bank Stocks. Now They’re Under Scrutiny

Published: Apr 29, 20245 min read

228 Million People Were Eligible for Stimulus Checks — but Not Everybody Got One

228 Million People Were Eligible for Stimulus Checks — but Not Everybody Got One

Published: Feb 18, 20243 min read

Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans Will Rise Later This Year

Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans Will Rise Later This Year

Published: Jan 10, 20244 min read

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