FinanceGuide

Editorial team

Every guide on FinancerGuide is produced by our editorial team and checked against primary sources before publication. We use a single, transparent byline — no invented personas — so readers always know who is accountable for what they read.

Who runs FinancerGuide

FinancerGuide is independently owned and operated by Mahdi Ajaj, who is responsible for the site's editorial direction, sourcing standards, and update schedule. The site is not owned by a lender, insurer, or brokerage, and editorial decisions are made independently of advertisers. Questions about any guide can be sent to hello@financerguide.com.

Editorial standards

  • Every article is reviewed against our editorial policy before publication.
  • We cite primary US government sources (IRS, FDIC, CFPB, SEC, Medicare.gov, FHA, VA) wherever possible.
  • Numbers, rates, and tax rules are checked against 2026 sources and refreshed when they change.
  • We never sell editorial placements. Affiliate links are disclosed inline and never override our recommendations.
  • Corrections are issued publicly within 48 hours of being verified — email hello@financerguide.com.

Read the full editorial policy for our research, review, monetization, and corrections standards.