Why I love the Citi Premier Card
The Citi Premier offers a high sign-up bonus and attractive points redemptions for travelers.
4 min read
Dec 05, 2022
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Political Science, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
- Certificate in Public Affairs, the La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Credit cards can be an incredible tool to help you manage your cash flow, build your credit and earn valuable rewards. I love writing content that helps readers stop seeing credit cards as a point of stress and start seeing them as a tool to help them reach their financial goals.
— Erin Gobler
Highlights
- Featured in publications such as Fox Business, Time and CNET
- Personal finance writer
- Previous experience includes public policy at the state government level
Experience
Erin Gobler is a personal finance expert and journalist who seeks to make the financial services industry more accessible by breaking down complicated financial topics in simple terms. Erin’s work appears in major financial publications, including Fox Business, Time and CNET.
Before becoming a financial writer, she worked in public policy at the state government level, helping to research, analyze, write and pass legislation in the state of Wisconsin.
Credit cards can be an incredible tool to help you manage your cash flow, build your credit and earn valuable rewards. I love writing content that helps readers stop seeing credit cards as a point of stress and start seeing them as a tool to help them reach their financial goals.
— Erin Gobler
Erin's latest articles
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Buyer’s vs. seller’s market: How to use the current market to your advantage
Here, we explain the difference between a buyer’s market and a seller’s market, what the market looks like today and how buyers and sellers can cope in either scenario.
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Georgia state taxes 2020-2021: Income and sales tax rates
There are six tax brackets for Georgia income taxes: 1%, 2%, 3%, 4%, 5% and 5.75%.
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State and local tax (SALT) deduction: What it is and how it works
This deduction allows some taxpayers to deduct the money they spend on state and local taxes.
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Consumption tax: What it is and how it works
A consumption tax is one that applies to the sale or purchase of a good or service.
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Excise tax: What it is and how it works
Excise taxes apply only to certain products and can be charged either as a percentage of a sale or on a per-unit basis.
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Inheritance tax: What it is, how it works and how much it is
Only a handful of states have an inheritance tax, but it’s important to understand how they work.
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What is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and what does it do?
The IRS is responsible for assessing and collecting tax revenue in the United States.
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Sales tax: Definition, how it works and how to calculate it
Sales tax is a type of consumption tax, meaning it taxes people for spending money
3 min read Oct 21, 2021