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Jenn Underwood is a credit cards and banking specialist who came to Forbes Advisor with a diverse finance background. She began teaching basic financial management to female entrepreneurs in Ghana. After grad school, she spent six years coaching college students in personal financial management. Building credit and avoiding credit card debt were the primary lesson topics. She later provided personal finance training within local government covering banking fees, credit cards, debt reduction, homeownership and credit scores. Over eight years, she wrote curriculum and facilitated over 500 workshops to nearly 7,500 participants.
Jenn is also experienced in the fintech sector. She’s served as an UX consultant and ghost written educational pieces on 401(k)s, credit cards, medical debt, predatory lending and FHA loans for fintech startups. She currently works in product for FinGoal, a fintech company providing transaction insights for banks, credit unions and card-linked offers.
She has been a regular contributor to Forbes Advisor for the last four years in the areas of banking, credit cards and personal finance. Jenn also has contributed to several podcasts covering rewards credit cards, behavioral economics and supporting parents in early financial education for their kids.
Asbury Theological Seminary (M.A., Biblical Studies)
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (M.A., Christian Education)
Taylor University (B.A., English Literature)
Best in Show, Finovate 2022 Spring Demo
