Josephine Nesbit

Josephine Nesbit

Contributor

Josephine joined GOBankingRates as a freelance writer in 2021. She has covered a wide variety of financial topics for numerous publications, including Fox Business, Bankrate, Rocket Mortgage, and more.

Expertise in

  • Retirement
  • News & Events
  • Saving & Spending
  • Loans

Latest Articles

Target Circle Week vs. Walmart Holiday Deals Event: 5 Best Deals on Electronics This October

Major price reductions on electronics are happening right now at Target and Walmart. Target Circle Week has deals on thousands of items through Oct. 12, while Walmart Deals offer savings of up to 50%...
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5 Presidents Who Raised Taxes the Most, and 5 Who Lowered Them: Is Trump One of Them?

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), signed by then-President Trump, was the most recent major overhaul to the IRS tax code. However, the legislation was criticized -- by his opponents -- for...
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Costs and Issues You May Not Be Aware of for Cheap Cars That Have Been Discontinued

Automakers discontinue older models for various reasons, such as changes in consumer preferences, to get rid of uncompetitive models or to eliminate models that compete with others in their lineup,...
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Net Worth for Retirees: How To Tell Whether You’re Poor, Middle Class or Rich

In retirement, net worth shows the total result of a lifetime's savings, debts and investments. This measure is often more insightful than income, as it reveals your financial stability and whether...
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These 10 SUVs Will Last Longer Than an Average Sports Car

When it comes to reliability, your average sports car probably doesn't come to mind. Sport utility vehicles, better known as SUVs, are generally more rugged and dependable than other types of...
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4 Reasons It’s Not Financially Sound To Lease an Electric Car, According to Jade Warshaw

At first, leasing an electric vehicle may seem like a great idea -- you can cut back on gas costs and they often come with attractive tax credits. However, some experts say it's not as financially...
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