Lisa Gerstner

Lisa Gerstner is an accomplished editor with extensive experience in personal finance journalism, currently serving as the chief editor of Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine since August 2014. With over 15 years at Kiplinger, Lisa has played a pivotal role in overseeing comprehensive coverage of vital personal finance topics and developing innovative initiatives such as the Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards survey. Prior positions include associate editor, staff writer, and copy editor at Kiplinger Washington Editors, where Lisa developed expertise in credit, banking, and identity theft. Previous experience includes editorial roles at expo magazine and the Indianapolis Business Journal, as well as internships at Kiplinger's Personal Finance and The Wapakoneta Daily News. Lisa holds a B.A. in Journalism and History from Ball State University.