Miranda Marquit

Contributing Writer

21years covering personal finance

3+ articles on LendingTree

Licensed insurance producer

Award-winning financial writer

Specialties
  • Personal loans and consumer lending

  • Credit and debt

  • Student loans

  • Insurance

  • Investing and retirement

  • Personal financial planning

Education
  • Master of Business Administration, Utah State University

  • Master of Arts, Journalism, Syracuse University

  • Bachelor of Arts, Southern Utah University

Miranda Marquit is a personal finance writer with more than 20 years of experience covering money, credit, debt, investing and other consumer financial topics. Her work focuses on helping readers understand complex financial products and make informed decisions about borrowing, managing debt and building long-term financial stability.

In addition to contributing to LendingTree, Miranda is a writer, editor and podcaster covering personal finance topics. She has written and edited financial content for major consumer publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, NPR, MarketWatch, MSN Money, Newsweek, TIME and CNBC. She also holds an MBA and an insurance producer license.

Miranda approaches personal finance with the understanding that there’s rarely one “right” money decision for everyone. Her goal is to give readers the context, trade-offs and practical information they need to choose financial strategies that fit their own circumstances and priorities.