Jenn earned a degree in Commerce from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. She began as a freelance writer, researcher and translator before reporting pension investments at Standard & Poor’s Capital IQ. She advanced to cover all things personal finance at LendingTree, where she became an in-house expert and created consumer guides on topics from auto buying to home refinance and how to choose the best bank accounts., Forbes' list of the best online banks featuring FDIC insurance, high interest rates, banking apps, low or no fees, and great customer service., Check out the best online banks for 2025 ranked by assets, fees, interest rates, service and mobile app ratings..