Jackie Zimmermann

• Expertise: Personal finance, small business, financial planning
• Education: Ohio University, Northwestern University

Jackie Zimmermann is the lead contributors editor at LendingTree, where she manages a network of 80+ freelancers. She also works closely with our partnership team, assigning and editing syndicated content for local and national publications.

Jackie started her career as an editorial assistant and reporter for Money magazine. She then moved on to Nerdwallet, where she created advice-driven articles to help entrepreneurs navigate the complex realities of running a small business. Her articles were syndicated to national news outlets like USA Today and the Associated Press.

Jackie has an undergraduate degree in journalism from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and a master’s degree in magazine journalism from The Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.