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Jasmin Baron is a NACCC Certified Credit Counselor™ and CardCritics™ senior editor, responsible for editing and writing credit cards, travel rewards, loyalty program, and other credit-related content. She is passionate about personal finance education and enjoys sharing tips and tricks for making the most of credit card points and miles with her readers. Her expertise in maximizing credit card travel rewards originated from over two decades of aviation industry experience, including 18 years working as a pilot and college professor/flight instructor in her native Canada.
Her work has appeared on sites such as CNN Underscored Money, Business Insider, The Points Guy, and point.me. When she’s not planning her next trip with credit card rewards, you’ll probably find her tinkering around in the kitchen, hanging out with her three kids, or playing with her dog, Benji.
Education:
Bachelor of Science
McMaster University
Honors Aviation and Flight Technology Diploma
Seneca Polytechnic
Credentials:
Certified Credit Counselor™
National Association of Certified Credit Counselors
Experience:
Lead Editor, Credit Cards
CNN Underscored Money
Credit Cards Editor
Business Insider
Senior Points and Miles Editor
The Points Guy
Senior Editor
Million Mile Secrets
Freelance Personal Finance Writer
Various
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