Beverly Harzog is a nationally recognized credit card expert, consumer advocate and author of the forthcoming “Confessions of a Credit Junkie: Everything you need to know to avoid the mistakes I made” (Career Press, November 2013).
She’s appeared on Fox News, ABC News Now, CNN Newsource, and major media markets, including New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and San Francisco. She’s also a frequent guest on syndicated radio shows across the country, including ABC News Radio.
Her advice can also be found in print and on major websites, including The Wall Street Journal, CNNMoney.com, The New York Times, USA Today, SmartMoney, Money Magazine, ABCNews.com, NBCNews.com, New York Daily News, Washington Post, Time.com, Associated Press, MSNMoney.com, Reuters.com, Inc., Entrepreneur, Family Circle, Real Simple, Bankrate.com, CNBC.com, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Chicago Tribune, and more. She’s also the credit card columnist for the popular personal finance site, WiseBread.com.
Beverly’s Books
Her new book, “Confessions of a Credit Junkie: Everything you need to know to avoid the mistakes I made” will be published by Career Press in November 2013. It’s the story of how she went from being a credit card disaster to a credit card diva. While weaving in entertaining tales of her credit card misadventures, she shows folks how to stay out of debt and even make a profit from their credit cards.
She’s also the co-author of ”The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Person-to-Person Lending” (Alpha Books/Penguin, April 2009) and “Simple Numbers, Straight Talk, Big Profits: Four Keys to Unlock Your Business Potential” (Greenleaf Publishing, June 2011).
Consulting & Speaking
Beverly has been hired to create custom content for credit-related websites, serve as an expert witness for legal firms, and to analyze websites that have a credit-card-related focus.
She’s also a dynamic speaker and can tailor a presentation to your organization’s audience and needs. She’s a regular speaker at College Week Live, the world’s largest online college fair, and at national conferences, including the American Society of Journalists and Authors.
If you’re interested in consulting services or hiring Beverly as a speaker for your next event, contact her at beverly@beverlyharzog.com.
Personal Stuff
Beverly’s a former CPA and has an MBA from the University of New Haven in Connecticut. She also spent two years in a doctoral program at the University of Georgia studying speech communication.
She lives with her husband, two children, an emotionally-needy Maltese, and a water snake (no, really) in Johns Creek, Georgia, a northern suburb of Atlanta. She’s an exercise junkie, loves to listen to music (everything but country), and is a lifelong Atlanta Braves fan.
You can follow her on Twitter: @BeverlyHarzog. For her expert credit card reviews and the latest buzz on credit cards, please subscribe to her blog.