Alyssa Oursler

Alyssa Oursler

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

Top 10 Cities With Rising Home Prices

A September improvement in the Case-Shiller Home Price Index further bolstered the case for a housing recovery. These 10 cities saw the biggest price jumps.

Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/27

Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.

L’Oreal Looks Younger With Urban Decay

L'Oreal has been making moves left and right lately, most recently striking a small-but-inspiring deal for edgy cosmetics company Urban Decay.

Don’t Live or Die on Black Friday’s Totals

Lost amid Black Friday's slight sales decline was an overall stronger holiday weekend and the fact there's a whole lotta shopping left.

Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/26

Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.