Andrew Lisa

Contributor

Andrew has been writing professionally since 2001. Before joining GOBankingRates, he was the Money Section editor for amNewYork, Manhattan's most widely distributed paper, and a nationally syndicated columnist with Gannett, America's largest newspaper syndicate.

Education

B.A. in Communication/Journalism, Hofstra University

Accolades

New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) award-winning writer

Expertise in

Investing
Saving & Spending
Retirement
Credit Cards
Banking
Loans

Where you can find them

Personal Website

I’m a Bank Teller: 3 Tools the Middle-Class Can Use To Budget and Save More Money

While America's vast middle class isn't wealthy, its millions of households enjoy a level of financial security that is the envy of those struggling with poverty. Learn More: 6 Things the Middle Class...

by Andrew Lisa

3 Ways a Second Trump Presidency Would Benefit the Working Class Financially

According to the Center for American Progress, "The majority of America's workers are part of the working class." Different organizations and advocacy groups use varied criteria to define "working...

by Andrew Lisa

I’m a Bank Teller: 9 Reasons You Shouldn’t Open More Than 2 Checking Accounts

There are no rules, laws or regulations regarding the number of checking accounts someone can have, and some people take the opportunity to maintain several. But how many are too many? While...

by Andrew Lisa

I’m a Bank Teller: 5 Things We Wish You Knew Before Visiting the Bank

There's a common misconception that the physical branch is an antiquated holdover from 20th-century banking that will exist only for as long as the baby boomers. After all, young consumers would...

by Andrew Lisa

I’m a Parent: Here Are 2 Stores To Save Money for Back-to-School Shopping

Just about every store in America claims to have the best back-to-school deals, but which retailer really saves parents the most money on the clothing, tech and countless other supplies they need to...

by Andrew Lisa

I’m a Parent: Here Are the 20 Things I Buy From Walmart for Back to School

Stephanie Edenburgh, CEO of the parenting site Bizzie Mommy, turns to Target and Staples for the lion's share of her back-to-school shopping. That's because she knows she can rely on the stores'...

by Andrew Lisa

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