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Ariana Chávez
expertise
Social Sciences, Personal Finance
currently
Fact Checker
education
UC San Diego, The University of Chicago
Highlights
- Over a decade of professional experience in research, editing, and writing
- Fact-checks finance and investing content from The Balance to ensure facts cited are accurate and adequately sourced
- Experienced working on content ranging from U.S. socioeconomic history to personal finance
Experience
Ariana has over a decade of professional experience in research, editing, and writing. She has spent time working in academia and digital publishing, specifically with content related to U.S. socioeconomic history and personal finance among other topics. As a fact-checker for The Balance since 2020, she leverages this background to ensure that facts cited in articles are accurate and appropriately sourced.
Education
Ariana received a Bachelor of Arts from UC San Diego and a Master of Arts from The University of Chicago.
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