Katie Ziraldo is a writer who specializes in simplifying complex topics to create educational content for readers at all knowledge levels. She first discovered her passion for financial content as a writer for Rocket Companies, where she represented brands including Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes and Rocket Money. Her portfolio of work also includes bylines in The Detroit Free Press, HuffPost and LendingTree. Driven by the desire to guide readers through life’s most complex financial moments, Katie has written hundreds of personal finance articles, with topics ranging from mortgages to personal loans, credit cards and insurance.