Lisa Rowan

Lisa Rowan is a writer and editor based in St. Petersburg, Florida. She is a staff writer at Lifehacker , where she covers personal finance for the "Two Cents" vertical. Prior to that, she was a senior writer and on-air analyst at The Penny Hoarder , where she wrote more than 500 personal finance-related posts and launched the "Dear Penny" advice column syndicated by The Tampa Bay Time s. A graduate of the University of Maryland and Georgetown University, her work has appeared in Retail Dive ,...See more

Lisa Rowan is a writer and editor based in St. Petersburg, Florida. She is a staff writer at Lifehacker , where she covers personal finance for the "Two Cents" vertical. Prior to that, she was a senior writer and on-air analyst at The Penny Hoarder , where she wrote more than 500 personal finance-related posts and launched the "Dear Penny" advice column syndicated by The Tampa Bay Time s. A graduate of the University of Maryland and Georgetown University, her work has appeared in Retail Dive , The Washington Post , Family Circle , CityLab , and the Washington City Paper , among others. See less