Ashley Donohoe Personal Finance Writer Cincinnati, Ohio Education Western Governors University Liberty University Expertise Personal finance Lending Credit management Introduction Bookkeeper certified by the National Bookkeepers AssociationMore than a decade of writing about personal finance, credit management, and lending planningServed in an advisory role for Zacks Investment Research content Experience Ashley Donohoe is a bookkeeper certified by the National Bookkeepers Association and has spent more than a decade covering financial topics include banking, budgeting, credit management, and retirement planning. A variety of high-profile finance websites have featured Ashley's personal finance insight, including Zacks Investment Research, WiseGeek, and Sapling. She's also worked as an expert reviewer and editor in the field.As a certified bookkeeper, Ashley has exhibited expertise in financial transaction analysis, accounting tools, taxes, and business operations. Education Ashley earned her Bachelor of Science in Multidisciplinary Studies: Computer Science and Business from Liberty University in 2010. She continued her education and earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Western Governors University in 2013. In early 2021, she received a bookkeeping certification from the National Bookkeepers Association. LiveAbout and Dotdash Meredith LiveAbout, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a reference site focused on entertainment, activities, and hobbies. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines. Read more from Ashley Donohoe What Is the American Institute of Banking (AIB)?