About
TJ Porter is a freelance writer based in Malden, Massachusetts. He's been covering personal finance for approximately a decade, focusing on topics such as investing, credit and credit cards. His writing has appeared on Credit Karma, Investopedia and Newsweek Vault.
TJ Porter is a freelance writer who is based in Malden, Massachusetts. He’s been covering personal finance for approximately a decade, focusing on topics such as investing, credit and credit cards. His writing has appeared on Credit Karma, Investopedia and The Balance. Outside of writing, TJ enjoys cooking, reading, soccer, ultimate frisbee and games of the video and board varieties.
Expertise
- Investing
- Credit
- Credit card rewards
Achievements
- A decade of experience covering finance topics, including credit and investing
- Has redeemed more than 1 million Chase/Amex points
Other Publications
- Exploring the Pros and Cons of Crypto ETFs
- What is a credit limit?
- Is the Apple Card Worth It?: A Fee-Free Card for Digital Wallets
Education
Northeastern University (B.S., Business Administration)
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Avianca LifeMiles American Express Elite Card Review 2024
The is a travel rewards credit card focused on people who like to fly with the South American-based airline. It offers premium travel perks, such as a limited number of lounge visits each year, an additional checked bag and priority... -
JetBlue Card Vs. JetBlue Plus Card
Frequent flyers often turn to travel credit cards to save some cash or get a bit of extra comfort while on the go. If you’re loyal to a specific hotel or airline, you can usually get the best rewards and... -
Chase Freedom Unlimited Vs. Discover it Cash Back
The fight between rewards cards with set bonus categories and those with rotating categories is fierce, but the type of card that ultimately offers more value will depend on your spending habits and willingness to carry multiple cards for different... -
Qatar Airways Privilege Club Visa Infinite Credit Card Review 2024
The is a new premium credit card targeted at Qatar Airways fans. It offers a tiered welcome bonus and a variety of perks when you fly with Qatar Airways. However, its high annual fee and mediocre ongoing rewards mean that... -
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Can BTC Reach $100,000?
Ever since its launch in 2009, bitcoin (BTC) has made headlines and drawn interest from tech enthusiasts and investors. The cryptocurrency has seen multiple meteoric rises, jumping from less than $500 in 2013 to more than $64,000 by 2021. After...
About
TJ Porter is a freelance writer based in Malden, Massachusetts. He's been covering personal finance for approximately a decade, focusing on topics such as investing, credit and credit cards. His writing has appeared on Credit Karma, Investopedia and Newsweek Vault.