Brian Beers

Managing editor
Ribbon EXPERTISE
  • Investing
  • Banking
  • Economy
  • Sports business
Education EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Syracuse University

About the author
Brian Beers is the managing editor for the Wealth team at Bankrate. He oversees 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

  • Silver, gold ingots with oil barrels on fictitious financial data

    How to invest in commodities

    Commodities can be attractive to investors looking to further diversify their portfolio. Here’s how to get started.

    9 min read Jun 25, 2024

  • Huntington Bank Review 2024

    Read our experts' review on Huntington Bank's features and product offerings. Bankrate reviews and compares hundreds of banks to help find the right fit for you.

    Jun 11, 2024

  • EverBank (formerly TIAA Bank) Review 2024

    Read our experts' review on Everbank's features and product offerings. Bankrate reviews and compares hundreds of banks to help find the right fit for you.

    Jun 05, 2024

  • Merrill Guided Investing Review 2024

    In an era when investment products and robo-advisories have moved increasingly to passive strategies, Merrill is taking an active approach with its Guided Investing service. Just don’t call it a robo-advisor, says Merrill, because the service is guided by human investing pros.

    Jun 05, 2024

  • Marcus Invest review 2024

    Known for its high-yield online banking accounts, Marcus is now taking its game to the robo-advisor space with Marcus Invest. It brings the core functionality – portfolio management, rebalancing – and adds some less common options such as socially responsible investing into the mix.

    Jun 04, 2024