Alyssa Oursler

Alyssa Oursler

InvestorPlace Contributor

Alyssa Oursler is a freelancer writer based in San Francisco. She covers a wide variety of topics, including investing, personal finance, technology and gender … but she is most interested in what those things mean for the big questions (and vice versa).

Her work has appeared on InvestorPlace.com, Business Insider, MSN Money and more. She is a Gettysburg College alum, a member of Phi Beta Kappa, a Mahan Fellow and a big fan of dogs, books and basketball.

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Recent Articles

Summer Travel Underscores a Still-Slow Recovery

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Think a booming stock market means a busy summer for vacations? Think again.

How College Grads Can Invest Without a Job

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

If you're an unemployed recent graduate, you still can get money-smart and prepare for the future -- even without a regular paycheck.

Bad Weather Got Your Retailers Down? Bundle Up With an ETF

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Rather than sweat your way through every extra inch of April snow or way-too-warm November, get your retail exposure via ETFs instead.

Disney Channel Pulls Episode Over ‘Food Allergy’ Uproar

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Disney Channel recently pulled an episode of 'Jessie' that feature kids making fun of someone's gluten-free demands after a Change.org petition was started.

Pew Study: Teens Leaving FB for Twitter

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Facebook was once the next big thing in social media, but a recent Pew study shows that its days of teen popularity may have already peaked.

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