Meet our authors

Every article and calculator at Ratixa is written or reviewed by a named financial professional with verifiable credentials. No anonymous content.

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Sarah Chen
Senior Personal Finance Writer
CFP® CandidateMBA Finance
Retirement planning, US tax strategy, FIRE movement, and 401(k) optimisation.
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Alex Patel
Personal Finance Analyst & Writer
CFA Level IIMS Economics
US & UK tax law, debt strategy, salary negotiation, and capital gains analysis.
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James Miller
Mortgage & Real Estate Finance Writer
Licensed Mortgage Consultant
Mortgage products, HELOC, home affordability, auto loans, and amortization strategy.
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Our editorial standards

Ratixa is a YMYL (Your Money or Your Life) site. Every article is written by a named author with verifiable financial credentials, sourced from primary data (IRS, Federal Reserve, CFPB, SSA, Freddie Mac, ONS), updated when regulations change, and never influenced by advertising relationships. Ratixa products are ad-supported but our editorial content is completely independent. If you spot an error, contact us and we will correct it within 24 hours.