Chris Jennings

• Writer and editor in the online financial media space for 4+ years
• Bachelor’s degree in English
• Proponent of the em dash

Bio and experience

As a Credible authority on mortgages and personal finance, Chris Jennings covered topics that include mortgage loans, mortgage refinancing, and more. He’s been an editor and editorial assistant in the online personal finance space for four years, and his work has appeared in Fox Business. Before coming to Credible, he worked as a digital editor at GOBankingRates.

Chris takes pride in making challenging mortgage topics more accessible to the first-time homebuyer so that they feel empowered and confident in their journey toward owning a home.

When he’s not on the clock, he spends his time reading, writing fiction, watching sports, and browsing Zillow for homes he cannot afford.

Chris is currently the Deputy Editor for Mortgages and Loans at Forbes Advisor.

Education

Chris received his bachelor’s degree in English from Illinois State University. While there, he edited for and contributed a weekly sports column to the student newspaper