Janna Herron is a freelance journalist covering personal finance, housing, consumer behavior and the economy. She currently is on assignment as a senior editor in The Wall Street Journal’s podcast department. Her work has also recently appeared in Barron’s, MarketWatch and Kiplinger. She previously served as a senior columnist and personal finance editor at Yahoo Finance, personal finance and markets reporter at USA TODAY, credit card reporter at Bankrate, and housing reporter at The Associated Press. She also previously worked at ValuePenguin, The Fiscal Times, and Commercial Property News.