Kaitlyn Koterbski

Kaitlyn Koterbski was a personal finance staff writer on the Fortune Recommends team in 2022-2023. Kaitlyn earned a bachelor's Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in personal finance with an emphasis in financial planning and a certificate in entrepreneurship. She currently works as an accounting assistant at WHR Global.

Insurance
Can you take out a life insurance policy on anyone? What you need to know
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Insurance
How homeowners liability coverage can protect you
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Credit Cards
Can you get your credit card’s annual fee waived? It depends
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Credit Cards
A secured credit card can help you rebuild your credit score. Here’s how it works
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Investing
Alpha vs. beta: Understanding the differences and how they work in investing
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Banking
No-penalty CD vs. savings account: Which is right for you?
BYKaitlyn Koterbski

Investing
Options trading, explained: Is it right for you?
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Banking
What is a checkless checking account?
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Investing
Understanding expense ratios: the cost of investing
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Investing
What is your time horizon, and why is it important?
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Insurance
Homeowners insurance vs. hazard insurance: How they’re different, and the best option for you
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Mortgages
3 ways to make the most of your home equity loan
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Credit Cards
Bad credit vs. no credit: Which is worse?
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Mortgages
Your guide to HELOC draw periods
BYKaitlyn Koterbski
Credit Cards
What’s a good APR for a credit card?
BYKaitlyn Koterbski