Geoff Williams, Wall Street Journal

Geoff Williams

Wall Street Journal

Cincinnati, OH, United States

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Past articles by Geoff:

The Best Business Credit Card with No Fee—or Nonsense

This card comes with no annual fee and a generous rewards rate that applies across your spending. → Read More

Why Is Inflation Bad? 3 Effects Of Inflation

The latest inflation report piled bad news atop of bad news. The June Consumer Price Index (CPI), which the Bureau of Labor Statistics uses to track price changes for 80,000 goods and services, indicated that prices rose 9.1% over the past year. The report continues a trend of high inflation that → Read More

Bracing for a Layoff? Here Are 6 Telltale Signs

The coronavirus has put a lot of employees on edge. Look for these signs of layoffs in your company. → Read More

10 Certificate Programs That Pay Well

These programs are cheaper and less time-consuming than college, and provide valuable career skills. → Read More

What Teens Must Know Before Starting a First Job

Read on for tips for teens to ace the job search and interviewing process, strategically set money aside to reach savings goals and more expert-backed pointers. → Read More

How to Find Legitimate Work-From-Home Jobs

Here are some tried and true ways to find legitimate work-from-home jobs. → Read More

What Are Your Options After You Default on Student Loans?

If you find yourself in this scenario, you have some possibilities for relief. → Read More

Do You Need a Business Credit Card?

With a flexible business card, you can take advantage of startup capital, tax deductions and lucrative rewards, but should you? Experts weigh in. → Read More

How to Wipe Out Your Credit Card Debt by the End of 2018

Tackle debt aggressively but without destroying other aspects of your life. → Read More

5 Ways You're Wasting Your Credit Card Rewards

Redeeming for stuff, not cash, is your biggest sin. → Read More

Credit Cards With Annual Fees: How to Make Them Work for You

Your first card shouldn't have fees attached, always read the fine print and pick one kind of rewards structure. → Read More

Are You Better Off Getting Cash Back or Points From Your Credit Card?

Picking between cash back and points from a credit card comes down to your spending habits. → Read More

How to Improve Your Credit Score

Know when to borrow more, when to spend less and how to correct your credit report. → Read More

How to Improve Your Credit Score

Know when to borrow more, when to spend less and how to correct your credit report. → Read More

The Next Big Food Trend, Maybe: Frozen Pickle Juice

Frozen pickle juice might not sound like an ideal treat on a hot day, but as you know, if you live in some of the warmer states, a lot of kids like it. Pickle juice, frozen or not, is also being embraced by the running community. Could it be the next big food trend? → Read More

Weed-Themed Restaurant Opening Soon, Dumb Crook Stories And Other Weird Food News

Once again, we look at the weird and strange news stories involving restaurants and fast food. Dumb crook stories, a weed-themed restaurant are among the headlines making news this month. → Read More

You've Heard Of The Golden Girls Restaurant. Here Are 5 More Pop Culture Places Worth Checking Out

Do you have a TV series or movie that you could watch over and over? There may be a restaurant or bar out there for you. Increasingly, restaurants and bars are standing out by paying tribute to beloved fan favorites. → Read More

Burger King Debuts Its Whopper-Flavored Toothpaste, Coincidentally, Right Before April Fool's Day

Would you try burger-flavored toothpaste? Burger King hopes so. They've come out with a new Whopper-flavored toothpaste. And that it's coming around right around April Fool's Day is obviously just a coincidence. → Read More

More Couples Are Saying 'I Do' To Marrying At Taco Bell, McDonald's And Other Fast Food Outlets

Would you marry your beloved in a fast food restaurant? Or have a wedding registry associated with a fast food outlet? It's become kind of a thing in recent years, to the point where some restaurants are even encouraging it. → Read More

1.33 Billion Chicken Wings To Be Eaten On Super Bowl Sunday And More Food Factoid Fun

Antacid sales reportedly climb the day after the Super Bowl, and that would be no surprise. Chicken wings, guacamole, pizza -- the numbers show that Americans eat and drink in far greater quantities than normal on Super Bowl Sunday. → Read More