Best Company Editorial Team

Kaitlyn Short is a Content Marketing Strategist for Best Company, specializing in lifestyle consumer choices, from the best car brands to successful online dating platforms. She is dedicated to helping consumers craft their ideal lifestyle with inside information on top products and services. She enjoys all aspects of communication, from improving interpersonal relationships to broadcasting important messages. In her spare time, Kaitlyn enjoys creating digital graphics, practicing mindfulness, and grounding herself in nature.

Kalicia Bateman is a Content Marketing Strategist at BestCompany.com, specializing in mortgages and other home services. Through research and collaboration with industry experts, she is committed to helping her readers make positive financial decisions. In her spare time, Kalicia enjoys reading, attempting to do yoga, and hiking.

Louis Denicola is a personal finance expert who helps educate consumers and small business owners about finances. He specializes in credit reporting and scoring, and works with a variety of companies in the FinTech and financial services industries, including FICO, Experian, Nova Credit, and Credit Karma. Louis is also "the credit card guy" among friends and colleagues. He's the person everyone turns to with questions about the best way to earn and use reward points, and advice for finding travel deals. When he's not working (and when pandemic-related shutdowns allow it) Louis enjoys indoor rock climbing, yoga, making jewelry, and volunteering as a tax preparer for the VITA program.

Crystal Jo is a Registered Nurse and a professional freelance writer. She uses her expert knowledge, skills, and personal experience in senior health, wellness, and education to provide content that teaches, engages, and inspires readers. Crystal loves breaking down medical language to make it easier to understand for family members, caregivers, and patients. You can connect with Crystal on LinkedIn or by email.