Joanna Sinclair
Joanna Sinclair holds a B.A. in Professional Writing from York University and has been working in digital media for nearly two decades.
Throughout her career, Joanna has covered a range of topics from lifestyle to news to sports and now finance. She has had a variety of experiences including as a writer, editor, content curator, event coverage planner, editorial partnership manager, and more. Joanna most enjoys the storytelling aspect of her work and its ability to educate, inform, and help readers truly live their best lives.
EXPERIENCE
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WWise PublishingEngagement Editor 2026–Present
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MMicrosoftSenior Content Program Manager, Growth and Events - MSN 2024–2025
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MMicrosoftSenior Product Manager, Events and Social - MSN 2021–2024
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MMicrosoftSenior Content Program Manager - Partnerships and Quality Lead - MSN.ca 2017–2021
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MMicrosoftEditorial Lead - Lifestyle, Health, Food and Drink - MSN.ca 2014–2017
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MMicrosoftSenior Lifestyle Editor - MSN.ca 2011–2014
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MMicrosoftLifestyle Editor - MSN.ca 2009–2011
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MMicrosoftGreen Editor - MSN.ca 2008–2009
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CCanwestOnline Editor, Canada.com 2007–2008
EDUCATION
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YYork UniversityHonours B.A. in Professional Writing with a minor in Urban Studies 2006
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News • May 29
US retirees flocking to southern states for the same reasons. Are they making the right call or missing a better option?
Data suggests retirees aren't just looking for fair weather or downsizing to a smaller home.
News • May 29
US retirees flocking to southern states for the same reasons. Are they making the right call or missing a better option?
Data suggests retirees aren't just looking for fair weather or downsizing to a smaller home.
News • May 20
xAI owes employees $420 each for providing their tax returns to train Grok — 2 months later, no one has been paid
This delayed incentive is not the first time a “bonus” has taken a lengthy time to be paid out for xAI employees — it’s just the latest frustrating move in an already challenging year.
News • May 20
xAI owes employees $420 each for providing their tax returns to train Grok — 2 months later, no one has been paid
This delayed incentive is not the first time a “bonus” has taken a lengthy time to be paid out for xAI employees — it’s just the latest frustrating move in an already challenging year.
News • May 12
Scott Galloway says skills like computer science and Mandarin are no longer relevant. Here's what kids need instead
Private schools made the wrong bets 10 years ago on what skills today’s young people would need to thrive, Galloway says.
News • May 12
Scott Galloway says skills like computer science and Mandarin are no longer relevant. Here's what kids need instead
Private schools made the wrong bets 10 years ago on what skills today’s young people would need to thrive, Galloway says.
Retirement • May 05
Trump wants to give wealthier Americans $1,000 in free money each year, currently available only to low earners
The Saver’s Match is currently available for individuals with a retirement savings plan who make less than 35,500 a year, but the administration is looking to expand it to more hardworking Americans.
Retirement • May 05
Trump wants to give wealthier Americans $1,000 in free money each year, currently available only to low earners
The Saver’s Match is currently available for individuals with a retirement savings plan who make less than 35,500 a year, but the administration is looking to expand it to more hardworking Americans.
News • Apr 28
Trump was in a financial ‘tight spot’ before office. Now he’s up $3.4B, with $10B more possibly to come
Foreign deals, cryptocurrency and litigation have all formed a questionable triumvirate of a monetized White House.
News • Apr 28
Trump was in a financial ‘tight spot’ before office. Now he’s up $3.4B, with $10B more possibly to come
Foreign deals, cryptocurrency and litigation have all formed a questionable triumvirate of a monetized White House.
News • Apr 22
JetBlue hit with surveillance accusations after a tweet to disgruntled customer goes wrong
“Did JetBlue just admit to surveillance pricing?”
News • Apr 22
JetBlue hit with surveillance accusations after a tweet to disgruntled customer goes wrong
“Did JetBlue just admit to surveillance pricing?”
Life • Apr 19
‘I thought it was fake’: Parisian nabs a Picasso painting worth $1 million for just $117 — here’s how it happened
Ari Hodara beat out 120,000 people worldwide all vying for a piece of art history. But you need more than luck to invest in art.
Life • Apr 19
‘I thought it was fake’: Parisian nabs a Picasso painting worth $1 million for just $117 — here’s how it happened
Ari Hodara beat out 120,000 people worldwide all vying for a piece of art history. But you need more than luck to invest in art.
News • Apr 16
Every teacher in a San Francisco school district was gifted $250 each by anonymous donor — they thought it was a scam
One benefactor donated $1.6 million to help local educators at a time many teachers spend up to $900 of their own money to pay for classroom supplies.
News • Apr 16
Every teacher in a San Francisco school district was gifted $250 each by anonymous donor — they thought it was a scam
One benefactor donated $1.6 million to help local educators at a time many teachers spend up to $900 of their own money to pay for classroom supplies.
Managing Money • Apr 14
Kevin O’Leary says you’re not really rich unless your assets are liquid and total $5 million
“You’d be amazed how many wealthy people say they’re rich [and] do not have liquidity.”
Managing Money • Apr 14
Kevin O’Leary says you’re not really rich unless your assets are liquid and total $5 million
“You’d be amazed how many wealthy people say they’re rich [and] do not have liquidity.”
News • Apr 11
Need a computer? Electronics are about to get much more expensive – why now is the time to pull the trigger
The AI build-out has led to a RAM shortage that’s hitting anyone who wants to buy laptops, phones, tablets and other devices.
News • Apr 11
Need a computer? Electronics are about to get much more expensive – why now is the time to pull the trigger
The AI build-out has led to a RAM shortage that’s hitting anyone who wants to buy laptops, phones, tablets and other devices.
News • Apr 09
A North Carolina widow went 5 months without Social Security after her husband died — and her daughter is a tax lawyer
At a time when a widow is already dealing with a lot, the process and timeline to get the SSA survivor benefit should be as smooth and seamless as possible.
News • Apr 09
A North Carolina widow went 5 months without Social Security after her husband died — and her daughter is a tax lawyer
At a time when a widow is already dealing with a lot, the process and timeline to get the SSA survivor benefit should be as smooth and seamless as possible.
News • Apr 07
A $1.8 billion startup with just 2 employees was hailed as the future. Now, the negative allegations are piling up
“It’s not an AI company, but I did it with AI.”
News • Apr 07
A $1.8 billion startup with just 2 employees was hailed as the future. Now, the negative allegations are piling up
“It’s not an AI company, but I did it with AI.”
News • Apr 06
Washington’s millionaire tax targets the rich with hefty 9.9% hit — but a 1933 court ruling could stop it in its tracks
The new tax would generate $3,000,000,000 a year and bring more balance to the state’s tax code, but opponents argue it is unconstitutional and are prepared for a fight.
News • Apr 06
Washington’s millionaire tax targets the rich with hefty 9.9% hit — but a 1933 court ruling could stop it in its tracks
The new tax would generate $3,000,000,000 a year and bring more balance to the state’s tax code, but opponents argue it is unconstitutional and are prepared for a fight.
News • Apr 01
Musk's SpaceX IPO could be the biggest ever — and may allocate triple the usual shares to everyday investors (like you)
SpaceX reportedly wants to raise $75 billion and come in at a $1.75 trillion valuation – and with more shares on offer, individual investors will have their chance to buy in.
News • Apr 01
Musk's SpaceX IPO could be the biggest ever — and may allocate triple the usual shares to everyday investors (like you)
SpaceX reportedly wants to raise $75 billion and come in at a $1.75 trillion valuation – and with more shares on offer, individual investors will have their chance to buy in.
Investing • Apr 01
Suze Orman says the stock market is ‘absolutely being destroyed’ by oil crisis — what investors can do right now
Investors are on edge as one force continues to steer the market.
Investing • Apr 01
Suze Orman says the stock market is ‘absolutely being destroyed’ by oil crisis — what investors can do right now
Investors are on edge as one force continues to steer the market.
News • Mar 28
BlackRock's Larry Fink says oil could drop to $40 if the Iran war ends right — or stay near $150 for years
Here's how Fink's best- and worst-case scenarios effect your gas, groceries and 401(k)s.
News • Mar 28
BlackRock's Larry Fink says oil could drop to $40 if the Iran war ends right — or stay near $150 for years
Here's how Fink's best- and worst-case scenarios effect your gas, groceries and 401(k)s.
Loans • Mar 27
Texas man, 30, lost $34K on penny stocks and has moved into his mom's house — why Dave Ramsey says car debt is to blame
The finance guru had choice words for a restaurant manager who dreams of a place of his own.
Loans • Mar 27
Texas man, 30, lost $34K on penny stocks and has moved into his mom's house — why Dave Ramsey says car debt is to blame
The finance guru had choice words for a restaurant manager who dreams of a place of his own.
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