Kathy Chu

Kathy Chu is a reporter for USA TODAY, who has written about a financial topics from credit card fees to Hurricane Katrina's economic toll on businesses and homeowners. Before working at the paper, she covered personal finance, corporate bankruptcy and the aftermath of Sept. 11 for Dow Jones News Service. She has also written for the Wall Street Journal, Asian Wall Street Journal, and Newsday, worked on LIFE Magazine's Year in Pictures, and on the European edition of a 1997 Fodor's travel guide...See more

Kathy Chu is a reporter for USA TODAY, who has written about a financial topics from credit card fees to Hurricane Katrina's economic toll on businesses and homeowners. Before working at the paper, she covered personal finance, corporate bankruptcy and the aftermath of Sept. 11 for Dow Jones News Service. She has also written for the Wall Street Journal, Asian Wall Street Journal, and Newsday, worked on LIFE Magazine's Year in Pictures, and on the European edition of a 1997 Fodor's travel guide. Kathy was a 2006 finalist for the Online Journalism Award. See less