Michael Benninger

Michael Benninger

Lead Editor @ Forbes Advisor | Banking

Greater Philadelphia
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With over 10 years of experience in the financial media industry, I am passionate about creating and editing informative and engaging content that helps consumers make smart financial decisions. As the Lead Editor for Banking at Forbes Advisor, I oversee the editorial strategy and direction for the Banking vertical, managing a team of writers and editors who produce high-quality and authoritative content on various banking products and providers.

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  • Forbes Advisor

    Forbes Advisor

    2 years 2 months

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    Staff Writer, Banking and Cryptocurrency

    Finder

    - 1 year 8 months

    New York, New York, United States

    I write and edit content about a variety of financial products and providers to help consumers make educated decisions about how to save and spend their money.

  • Freelance Writer and Editor

    Self-Employed

    - 4 years 2 months

    Greater San Diego Area

    From fitness to finance and from psychology to cybersecurity, I’ve written about a wide range of topics while freelancing for agencies, startups, and app developers.

  • Blinkist Graphic

    Contributing Writer

    Blinkist

    - 4 years 1 month

    Berlin Area, Germany

    I write about a variety of topics for the German company behind an innovative learning app named Blinkist. I also breathe new life into older, underperforming articles with a goal of increasing clicks and downloads.

  • The San Diego Union Tribune Graphic

    Contributing Writer and Editor

    The San Diego Union Tribune

    - 3 years 10 months

    San Diego, California

    For more than 5 years, I’ve been tasked with writing about local people, places, and events for the Union-Tribune' Pacific San Diego Magazine — one of Southern California’s most popular monthly publications.

  • PACIFIC, Inc. Graphic

    SEO Content Writer and Editor

    PACIFIC, Inc.

    - 2 years

    Greater San Diego Area

    During my two years as a full-time writer and editor for this SEO-driven agency, I created content for many well-known brands including Mint, Microsoft, Expedia, Jacuzzi, and Travelocity.

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    Solution Provider

    Constant Contact

    - 6 years

    Greater San Diego Area

    I help small businesses grow and succeed through use of Constant Contact's tools and services.

  • Owner

    Independent Marketing Consultant

    - 4 years 1 month

    Greater San Diego Area

    I help small businesses, organizations and solo professionals get started--or get better at--marketing themselves online.

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