Author
Miranda Marquit
Miranda Marquit is a financial wellness expert who frequently writes, podcasts, and speaks about various topics related to money. She has appeared as a professional writer, podcaster, and subject matter expert in numerous media outlets. Miranda presents workshops and seminars on various financial topics and appears on panels at industry events. She is also involved with the Plutus Foundation, a small national nonprofit aimed at helping independent personal finance content creators provide financial literacy education to underserved communities.
Miranda believes that financial wellness is more than just a number. She believes in using your financial resources to create a life you enjoy and offers mini-courses and workbooks designed to help others learn how to set financial priorities and take their first steps toward living in alignment with their values. Miranda’s freelance lifestyle allows her to travel multiple times a year and create a schedule that focuses on spending time with loved ones, serving in her community, and prioritizing self-care.
“I remember the times in my life when my spending didn’t match my stated values. Learning how to set financial priorities helped me focus my money resources on the life I want to live. Today, I’m passionate about financial wellness and how it fits into the rest of my life—and I can help you learn how to direct your resources in a way that enriches your own life.”
Areas of financial expertise
Investing
Cryptocurrency
Credit
Mortgages
Personal finance
Student loans
College planning
Loans
Small business
Entrepreneurship
Budgeting
Frugal travel
Education
Master of Business Administration, Utah State University
Master of Arts, Magazine, Newspaper and Online Journalism, Syracuse University
Title
Senior writer and financial wellness expert
You should know
In addition to writing and podcasting about money on the internet, Miranda is active in her local community, serving on three nonprofit boards, participating in local civic organizations and engaging in state-level politics. She loves reading, board games, traveling and spending time in the outdoors.
Miranda Marquit articles
Whether you need to leave a bad relationship or job, the best financial safety net is one you create for yourself.
Kids or no kids and how to manage debt: everything you should discuss before you get serious in your relationship.
Become the master of your money by using these simple strategies to make progress on your financial goals this year.
Change is hard, we know, but if you’re ready to see more dollars in your bank account in 2024, it’s time to get started.
Debt can really take the joy out of the holidays. Try these tips to reduce stress and take control of your money.