Jamie Johnson

10years covering personal finance

1+ articles on LendingTree

More than 10 years of personal finance writing experience

Contributor to nationally recognized publications and brands

Specialties
  • Mortgages

  • Investing

  • Insurance

  • Consumer and business loans

  • Small business

Education
  • Attended the University of Kansas

Jamie Johnson is a Kansas City-based freelance writer with over a decade of experience covering personal finance. She specializes in mortgages, investing, insurance, consumer and business loans, and small business topics.

Jamie has written for nationally recognized publications and financial companies, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Insider, U.S. News & World Report, Credit Karma, Rocket Mortgage, and Insurify. She focuses on making complex financial topics clear and approachable and helping readers make financial decisions with more confidence.

Jamie believes good financial content should give readers context to evaluate their options instead of a prescriptive approach that may not work for everyone. You can view her portfolio to learn more about her work.

If you’re trying to improve your finances, it’s okay to start with a few small, consistent changes, like reviewing your spending regularly or putting a little extra toward savings. You don’t have to change everything at once. The most effective financial plan is usually the one you can stick with over time."