Jamie Cattanach is a writer based in Portland, Oregon whose work in personal finance has been featured in outlets like the Motley Fool, CNBC Make It, Yahoo! Finance, and many others. She was also a staff at The Penny Hoarder. A well traveled experience junkie, she's committed to finding—and sharing—the best ways to live as fully as possible while planning and saving for a solid financial future. When not writing, she can be found hiking mountains in the Pacific Northwest (and elsewhere) or playing with her rescue greyhound, Aspen.