Location
North Providence, Rhode Island
School
University of Rhode Island
Expertise
Personal finance, Banking, Retirement products
- Chris wrote market analysis for 10 years on a capital markets trading desk.
- As a personal banker, Chris also helped clients with budgeting, IRAs, loans, and credit cards.
- Chris is passionate about financial literacy, and enjoys writing about financial education.
Experience
Chris Murphy is a freelance financial writer and editor. He has worked for Forbes Advisor, the USA Today Blueprint, The Balance, and financial clients of WebFX Digital Marketing Agency. He also has more than 50 articles published on Investopedia.com covering financial literacy and education. Chris also has 17 years of banking experience where he served as a vice president and risk advisor of capital markets.
Education
Chris holds a bachelor's degree in economics with a concentration in finance from The University of Rhode Island.
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Retirement
By Chris Murphy
Investing in your future is wise at any age, but you'll need this amount saved well before you leave the workforce if you want to be wealthier than your peers.
By Chris Murphy
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