Amarilis Yera

Amarilis Yera is an editor at BestColleges. Before joining the team, she was a personal finance writer at Money for over four years, specializing in consumer credit. Additionally, she worked as a freelance journalist for Noticel, Puerto Rico’s first and only exclusively digital newspaper, covering local news on science and technology, education, entertainment and more. Her work has also been featured on other outlets such as MSN, Yahoo! Money, Nasdaq, and more. She holds a bachelor’s degree in linguistics and a minor in writing and communication from the University of Puerto Rico.