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The team

The DollarVisor Team

Three people write and review everything here. Real names, real credentials, and a strict split between who writes and who checks.

The DollarVisor team is three people: one lead editor who owns the brand’s methodology and voice, and two specialists who review every money page in their field before it publishes. Every page on DollarVisor traces back to a named person on this page: real names, real credentials, real work history. That matters on a finance site, so here is exactly who we are.

Our editorial standard in one line: every money page shows a writer byline and a separate specialist reviewer (never the same person for both) under the rules in our editorial policy.

Rachel Hartman

Lead Editor & Co-Founder

B.A. in Economics, University of Michigan · 9 years in consumer-finance reporting and rates analysis

Rachel Hartman is the Lead Editor of DollarVisor. She has spent nine years reporting on consumer finance, previously as a senior rates analyst at a national comparison platform, and has personally reviewed rate filings from all 50 state insurance departments.

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Marcus Delgado

Insurance & Loans Specialist

Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Producer: Texas Department of Insurance

Marcus Delgado is a licensed property & casualty insurance producer with seven years of agency experience. He has quoted more than 4,000 auto and home policies and now reviews every insurance and loan page on DollarVisor.

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Priya Raman

Investing & Banking Specialist

Passed FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 65 examinations · former deposit-products manager at a top-20 US bank

Priya Raman spent six years as a deposit-products manager at a top-20 US bank, setting rates on savings accounts and CDs. She has passed the FINRA SIE and Series 65 exams and reviews all DollarVisor investing and banking content.

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How the three roles work together

Rachel signs off on the site’s methodology and every ranking before it publishes. Insurance and loan pages are reviewed by Marcus; investing and banking pages are reviewed by Priya. If a page carries a number, a licensed or exam-qualified specialist has checked it against what a real agent or banker would quote you. Questions about anything we publish? Contact us: corrections get a response, and fixed pages say what changed.

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