Brian Beers

Managing editor

EXPERTISE

Investing
Banking
Economy
Sports business

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Syracuse University

About the author

Brian Beers is the managing editor for the Wealth team at Bankrate. He oversees editorial coverage of banking, investing, the economy and all things money. Previously, he was the director of editorial production for CNBC Digital where he received an Emmy-nomination for the long-form digital feature "Boom, Bust and Blame: The Inside Story of America's Economic Crisis."

Brian is driven to help people learn more about their money and investments knowing that it could end up positively impacting them in a real-life financial decision someday.

His work has been published on CNBC, Investopedia, MagnifyMoney, NBC Sports, The Drive and Yahoo. He also spent a number of years as the lead digital producer of SportsBiz with Darren Rovell.

Brian holds a B.S. in finance from Syracuse University and lives in New York with his family.

Brian's latest articles

Stock market holidays in 2023: US markets are closed on these days

When is the stock market closed? Here’s a list of days when the major exchanges observe holidays.

1 min read Nov 17, 2023
TradeStation Review 2023

If you're not worried about funds and simply want an affordable and flexible platform for stocks and options, TradeStation has you covered with a low-cost structure and great tools.

Jun 28, 2023

Best-performing energy stocks: December 2023

Here’s a look at the top-performing energy stocks.

2 min read Dec 01, 2023
Best-performing tech stocks in December 2023

Here’s a look at the top technology stocks.

3 min read Dec 01, 2023
Best brokerage account bonuses in December 2023

Have some extra cash you want to invest? Brokerages are rewarding new clients.

6 min read Dec 01, 2023
10 best low-risk investments in December 2023

Can’t stand losing money? These play-it-safe investments may be a good fit for you.

8 min read Dec 01, 2023
Best Index Funds In December 2023

Here’s everything you need to know about index funds and ten of the top index funds to consider adding to your portfolio this year.

Dec 01, 2023
Best Roth IRA Accounts In December 2023

A Roth IRA offers many benefits to retirement savers. The Roth IRA allows workers to contribute to a tax-advantaged account, let the money grow tax-free and never pay taxes again on withdrawals.

Dec 01, 2023
10 Best Long-Term Investments In December 2023

While many people think of investing as trying to make a short-term score in the stock market, it’s long-term investing where investors can really build wealth. Here are some of the top long-term investments.

Dec 01, 2023
11 Best Investment Apps In December 2023

Here are eleven of the top apps for getting your finances organized and invested. These apps are great for beginners, and they make it easy for those just starting to invest or someone looking to play a stock-picking game for fun. Here are some of the top apps for getting your finances organized and invested.

Dec 01, 2023