CNET Nick Wolny’s profile

Nick Wolny

Title: Senior Editor

Joined CNET: January 10, 2023

About Me: A classically trained French hornist by education, Nick Wolny is a senior editor and journalist at CNET, where he oversees coverage related to consumer spending, consumer tech and personal finance. He is also the finance columnist for Out magazine and a frequent television correspondent, and was previously senior editor at NextAdvisor, in partnership with Time, where he oversaw coverage of the financial independence movement. Prior to journalism, Nick owned a content marketing agency, a business he converted into a fractional consultancy upon pivoting his career. He has previously written thought leadership columns for Fast Company, Insider, Entrepreneur Magazine and Fortune, and is based in Los Angeles.

Expertise: Consumer spending, consumer tech, side hustles, entrepreneurship, financial independence (FI) movement, taxes

Credentials: He was named a "40 under 40" by the Houston Business Journal in 2021.