Erin O'Neil

Writer, Editor, Journalist, Copywriter, Content Manager

United States

Over seven years of professional content writing, digital media and editing experience working across all mediums, from communications, copywriting and white papers to journalism and lifestyle pieces. I've created content for a variety of companies on a variety of subjects, including: News, finance, business, marketing, copywriting and editing for various types of products and businesses, infographics and lifestyle pieces.

My copywriting and editing experience includes business to business, business to consumer, email marketing, digital marketing, social media and social media marketing, product descriptions, SEO, white papers, mission statements. I have a penchant for analytics and enjoy content strategy.

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Portfolio
The Balance
07/31/2021
Why Your Checking Account May Affect Your Credit Report

Consumers sometimes wonder if their checking account history affects their credit report, or, conversely, if banks require a credit report to open a checking account. Some online banks have started to implement the practice, but it's not very common.

The Balance
03/14/2021
The 15 Biggest Banks in America

The term "big four" within the banking industry refers to the four largest banks in the United States: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Citibank (Citigroup Inc.). These institutions serve the majority of personal and business account holders in the U.S.

The Balance
10/12/2021
Learn About 5 Different Accounts Your Bank Offers

Different types of bank accounts serve different needs. It's wise to put money into the best account type for your financial goals so you get access to the right tools for spending and saving. Doing so allows you to maximize the return from your bank, minimize fees, and manage your money conveniently.

The Balance
01/31/2022
Federal Government Employees: Best Credit Unions

Credit unions offer great options for your banking needs, especially if you currently work for the government or have done so in the past. Typically smaller than big banks, government employee credit unions regularly offer excellent customer service, lower interest rates on loans, lower bank fees, and higher interest rates on checking and savings accounts.

News

WAVE 3 News
12/27/2018
Paperwork filed to remove Castleman statue from Cherokee Triangle

LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The city of Louisville has filed paperwork to remove the John B. Castleman statue from the Cherokee Triangle, Mayor Greg Fischer announced on Thursday. A Certificate of Appropriateness is required when any exterior feature or structure is modified in a Local Landmark District (like the Cherokee Triangle Preservation District).

WAVE 3 News
03/02/2018
Stabbing, country cabin, car crash lead Meade Co. Police to teen kidnapper

VINE GROVE, KY (WAVE) - Meade County Police uncovered a tangled web of crime when they responded to a call of a stabbing on Thursday morning. Police went to investigate a reported stabbing on Four Chaplins Lane at 9:40 a.m. They found a 17-year-old girl who had been stabbed in the hand. But that was just the tip of the iceberg.

WAVE 3 News
02/07/2019
Proposed cuts to Louisville Metro 'would be devastating'

LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Mayor Greg Fischer said the state pension crisis could force him to lay off 317 government employees while slashing $65 million from the city budget. Every agency of Metro Government would be affected by the cuts, which would begin in 2019 and run through 2023.

WAVE 3 News
10/05/2018
McConnell: Kavanaugh 'stunningly and totally qualified'

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell delivered remarks to the Senate today regarding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The remarks came hours after Senate Republicans said the FBI appeared to have conducted a thorough investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Kavanaugh.

WAVE 3 News
12/26/2018
Police shut down Clark Memorial after vessel runs into bridge

LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Police shut down the Clark Memorial Bridge after a vessel pushing 15 coal barges ran into the bridge Tuesday night. Viewers told WAVE 3 News the incident happened around 8:30 p.m., toward the Indiana side of the bridge.

WAVE 3 News
DOJ to Louisville: Comply with immigration policy or face cuts in funding

LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - On Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department sent a letter threatening 23 sanctuary cities -- one of which is Louisville -- with subpoenas if they fail to provide documents proving local law enforcement is sharing information with federal immigration authorities.