Christopher Murray

Personal Finance Writer

Christopher Murray is a personal finance and sustainability writer covering diverse topics, from budgeting to unique investment options like socially responsible investing (SRI) and cryptocurrency. His works focus on sustainability as the best savings tool. He contributes finance articles to MoneyGeek.

Murray earned both his English literature and gender studies degrees from Smith College.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in English Literature & Gender Studies

Expertise: Personal Finance, Insurance, Credit Cards, Loans, Budgeting, Real Estate, Investing and Social Issues

Latest Written

How to Donate Your Credit Card Rewards to Charity

Donating your credit card rewards and loyalty points to charity can be an easy way to use rewards that would otherwise sit in your account. Plus, many programs make it easy to donate.Read More

Overcoming Barriers in LGBTQ Health Care

LGBTQIA+ health care disparities unfortunately are prevalent within our health care system and make it difficult for individuals to access the care they need.Read More

The Essential Guide to Personal Financial Support for Veterans

A guide to financial support for veterans, including info on resources available through the VA. Learn how to access these services and get the support you need.Read More

Can You Build Your Credit Score Fast?

Having bad credit can make your financial life more difficult than it has to be. Luckily, there are steps you can take to improve your score in a relatively short amount of time.Read More

LGBTQ+ Financial Support and Resources

The LGBTQ+ community faces unique financial hurdles. These resources can help those within the community take control of their finances and plan for the future. Read More

Housing Support for Veterans: VA Mortgages, Benefits & Assistance

There are many different ways for veterans to find and maintain secure housing. Rental assistance, in addition to resources at the federal, state and local level can help. Read More