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Kimberly Palmer
writer/spokesperson/personal finance expert at NerdWallet, author, journalist
Kimberly Palmer is a prominent writer and personal finance expert currently affiliated with NerdWallet. She has authored several books, including "Smart Mom, Rich Mom," which has received positive acclaim for its engaging approach to financial advice for mothers, and "The Economy of You," which focuses on entrepreneurship and financial security through side businesses. Her work has been recognized by major publications such as The New York Times and Publishers Weekly for its practical insights and relatable style.12
Before joining NerdWallet, Palmer served as the senior money editor at US News & World Report for nine years and held a position as a money features editor at AARP. Her extensive background in personal finance journalism has equipped her with a deep understanding of financial issues, making her a trusted voice in the field.13 At NerdWallet, she aims to demystify financial decisions and promote inclusive conversations about money management.25
In addition to her writing, Palmer engages with audiences through various platforms, including hosting the NerdWallet Smart Money Book Club, where she discusses books related to finance.1 She is active on social media and shares insights on personal finance topics, emphasizing a supportive and understanding approach to financial challenges.34