Brian Beers

Former Managing Editor

EXPERTISE

Investing
Banking
Economy
Sports business

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Syracuse University

About the author
Brian Beers is a former managing editor for Bankrate. He oversaw editorial coverage of banking, investing, the economy and all things money. Previously, he was the director of editorial production for CNBC Digital where he received an Emmy-nomination for the long-form digital feature "Boom, Bust and Blame: The Inside Story of America's Economic Crisis."

Brian is driven to help people learn more about their money and investments knowing that it could end up positively impacting them in a real-life financial decision someday.

His work has been published on CNBC, Investopedia, MagnifyMoney, NBC Sports, The Drive and Yahoo. He also spent a number of years as the lead digital producer of SportsBiz with Darren Rovell.

Brian holds a B.S. in finance from Syracuse University and lives in New York with his family.

Brian's latest articles

What is a fiduciary?

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5 min read Oct 31, 2023
How to invest in a pro sports team

Here’s how to buy into a pro sports team and a few of the best available options.

4 min read Oct 30, 2023
What is a bequest?

Bequests transfer assets from one generation to the next.

3 min read Oct 27, 2023
10 scary savings mistakes and how to avoid making them

Don’t let the fear of saving leave you in the dark. Avoid these 10 savings mistakes.

14 min read Oct 25, 2023
Best ETFs for rising interest rates

With interest rates rising, potentially for years, these ETFs may be well-positioned to thrive.

4 min read Oct 23, 2023
Zero-day options: What to know about this risky short-term trading strategy

Here are the key things to know about zero-day options and their risks.

4 min read Oct 21, 2023
What is an asset manager?

How asset managers can help grow your portfolio over time.

2 min read Oct 20, 2023
3 not-so-secret accounts where you can stash even more money for retirement

Here are three options for saving even more for retirement each year.

4 min read Oct 18, 2023