Our Mission
Whether your financial journey is just starting out or you’re well underway, we’re here to guide you in the right direction. We’ll help you:
Map out your path to better finances
Personal finance can be confusing and stressful, but it doesn’t have to be.
Avoid pitfalls on your journey
There’s a lot of financial advice out there, and it can be hard to sort the good from the bad.
Bridge the gaps to financial freedom
Whether your goal is early retirement or just getting out of debt, we’ll help you get there.
Our Team. Our Vision.
Experts in credit and finance
FinanceJar is a collaboration between a team of experienced finance writers and industry professionals. Our chief editors, Mark Slack, Robert Jellison, and Zachary Vickers have over a decade of experience providing financial advice about loans, credit, and credit cards.
Advice you can understand
Finance can be dense and complex. We're dedicated to simplicity—no fluff, no jargon. Just good advice.
Fresh and unique insights
We dig deep into the details to find insights that matter for your finances, and cite all claims so that you can follow along.
People who care
Your financial well-being matters to us. Whether you're just beginning your financial journey or are already well-underway, we have advice that will make you feel more secure. We'll never provide advice that we wouldn't take ourselves, and we never let our partners influence our recommendations.
Our Editorial Guidelines
Our writers and editors follow a strict code of ethics to ensure that our advice is trustworthy, accurate, and useful.
Honesty
We take our integrity seriously and never write anything we don't actually believe.
Transparency
We’ll always be upfront with you about our research methods and how we make money.
Accuracy
Every article is reviewed by a team of finance experts before we publish it.
