Meet the Team

Clark Howard, the founder of Clark.com, ClarkDeals.com and the Consumer Action Center, has been sharing practical advice to help people save more and spend less for more than 30 years. He has been a best-selling author and the host of a nationally-syndicated radio show. Now, Clark is the host of the Clark Howard Podcast and works with the members of Team Clark to help deliver practical money-saving information. Read Clark's full bio here.

Nick Cole is a senior writer who covers credit cards and streaming services. He joined Clark.com in 2019. With more than a decade of experience in the journalism industry, his work has been featured by major publications such as USA Today, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Dallas Morning News, The Tennessean and nearly every Southeastern Conference sports site on the internet. Nick lives in the Nashville area with his wife and two kids. Nick can be reached at [email protected]

Dallas Cox is a senior writer who covers cell phones, saving money, and finding free resources. She earned a bachelor's degree in English and worked in education before joining Team Clark in 2018. In addition to writing and saving money, Dallas also enjoys yoga, hiking, and adopting too many cats. She can be reached at [email protected]

Craig Johnson is a writer who covers cars, jobs and travel. He joined Clark.com in 2018. Craig has written and edited in newspapers such as The Detroit News and The Atlanta-Journal Constitution as well as for CNN.com and HLN. Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he enjoys writing about ways you can get what you want for less by using apps and other money-saving platforms. He also keeps a pulse on the latest scams and tips to help you protect your personal information. You can reach Craig at [email protected]

Christopher Smith is a writer who covers investing, banking, insurance, and making extra money. He joined Clark.com in 2020. He has more than 14 years of writing experience. Christopher has always been interested in personal finance. When he was in elementary school, he would read the Sports and Money section of the newspaper at the breakfast table every morning, tracking the prices of his favorite stocks. He joined the investment club at school and even chose to make his fourth-grade presentation about the stock market. When he’s not working, he spends most of his time with his wife, a first-generation Colombian immigrant and a Physician Assistant. He also likes college football, NFTs, rock climbing and good restaurants. You can reach Christopher at [email protected]

Sally McDonald is the managing editor for Clark.com where she ensures the mission to help people save more and spend less is infused in every part of the brand. With a background in marketing and public relations, she joined the company in 2017 and works closely with the members of Team Clark to develop practical and accessible money-saving resources. Sally enjoys long runs, cheap travel and minimal living. She lives with her husband and cat in Atlanta. You can reach Sally at [email protected]