Diana Kelly Levey

Contributor

Diana Kelly Levey joined GOBankingRates in 2023 after deciding she should put all of the time she spends listening to personal finance podcasts to good use. She is a freelance journalist and former magazine editor who's been covering personal finance and lifestyle topics for over 10 years. She's written for Real Simple, Reader's Digest, Men's Health, Instyle, and many more publications.

Education

B.A. in Journalism, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

B.A. in Anthropology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Accolades

Published author, "Your Perfect Diet Match," (Simon & Schuster, 2020)

Expertise in

Saving & Spending
News & Events
Banking

Where you can find them

Personal Website

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Grant Cardone’s Advice on Becoming Wealthy With Real Estate

Speaker, business consultant and real estate investor Grant Cardone advises others on how to get into real estate with no money. His main advice on real estate investing? Buy...

by Diana Kelly Levey

5 Ways Buying and Selling Your House Will Change

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has long regulated the way homes in the U.S. are sold. Now that a new settlement was reached in March, the Realtors' commissions will change, as will how you...

by Diana Kelly Levey

Costco Pricing: How the New Policy Will Save You Money

Ever get to the retail store checkout counter and be surprised by the final amount? Us, too. You might have tallied up an approximate amount you thought you were going to spend and then experienced...

by Diana Kelly Levey

What is a ‘Proof of Funds’ Letter? What Homebuyers Should Know

When you’re getting ready to buy a house you’re going to become very acquainted with your printing and scanning home office tools. That’s because it requires a lot of paperwork to get a mortgage approved by a bank, and they’ll want you to gather a ton of information about your financial history. This is particularly the case if you’re a first-time home buyer.

by Diana Kelly Levey

8 Small Kitchen Appliances You Should Always Buy Used

There are times and places when it makes sense to buy something used. If you're someone who follows frugal living philosophies, most of the time, you find it beneficial to do the research...

by Diana Kelly Levey

How Much Money Can You Make as an Influencer in 2024

Like to admit it or not, you've probably followed an influencer or two in your life. Even my mom, who "isn't on social media," is following quilting "experts," aka "influencers," on YouTube. They're...

by Diana Kelly Levey

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