Holly Smith

Holly Smith is a journalist and editor with expertise in personal finance and frugal living. She serves as the editor-in-chief of the Washington Independent Review of Books and has contributed to publications like CNBC.com, USA Today Travel’s 10Best, and The Washington Post. As a freelance writer, she co-authored 'Seafood Lover's Chesapeake Bay' despite not eating fish herself. Smith also shares money-saving strategies through 'Holly's Frugal Blog' and has appeared on financial podcasts like Women & Money on Share Radio. Her career includes previous roles as managing editor of Maryland Life magazine and she holds the distinction of being a Jeopardy! bronze medalist.