
Joyce Lamb
As Contributed Content Editor for the Adviser Intel channel on Kiplinger.com, Joyce edits articles from hundreds of financial experts about retirement planning strategies, including estate planning, taxes, personal finance, investing, charitable giving and more. She has more than 30 years of editing experience in business and features news, including 15 years in the Money section at USA Today.
Before coming to Kiplinger.com, she was head of her own freelance editing business, where she provided various editing services for dozens of novelists, including several New York Times and USA Today bestsellers. Before that, she spent 15 years as a copy editor and projects editor for USA Today’s Money section.
Also at USA Today, she founded the Happy Ever After blog, which focused on the $1.4 billion romance fiction industry.
Her editing background includes stints as News Editor at the Rockford Register Star in Rockford, Ill., where she was named a Gannett Supervisor of the Year, and Features Editor of Content and Production at The News-Press in Fort Myers, Fla.
She’s won several awards for her work over the years, including the Veritas Award from Romance Writers of America (RWA), given to writers of nonfiction work that best depicts the romance genre in a positive light.
As the USA Today bestselling author of eight romantic suspense novels, she has won the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense and is a three-time finalist for the prestigious RITA Award from RWA.
She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Ill.
Latest articles by Joyce Lamb
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My First $1 Million: Federal Civil Servant and Analyst, 55, Hawaii
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Marketing Consultant, 74, Southern New Hampshire
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Health Care Worker, 48, Sagadahoc County, Maine
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Army and Health Care Worker, 52, Houston
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: General Manager in Construction/Home Services, 46, Indiana
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Accounting Firm Partner, 62, Greater Boston Area
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Director of Engineering Technology, 62, Rhode Island
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retiree, 63, Chicago Metro Area
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Tech Industry Director, 78, Delaware County, Ohio
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retired Self-Employed Attorney, 75, Coast of Washington
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Air Force Veteran, 68, Duluth, Ga.
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Early Retiree, 57, Western North Carolina
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retired International Finance Director, 68, Atlanta
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Retirement Coach, 69, Sammamish, Wash.
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Events Industry CEO, 65, Northern New Jersey
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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My First $1 Million: Semiretired Entrepreneur, 64, Nashville
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's new My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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How This Literacy Interventionist Made $1 Million
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's new My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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How This Writer Made Their First $1 Million
A 59-year-old writer living in New England explains how they made $1 million as part of Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series.
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Advisers Share What They and Their Clients Are Thankful For
From pie to growing retirement accounts to moderating inflation, financial advisers and their clients have much to be happy about this Thanksgiving.
By Joyce Lamb
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How Can I Prepare for an Unexpected Financial Emergency?
We asked some of our contributing financial experts what to do to cover emergencies, in addition to having an emergency fund. They give some great suggestions.
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Experts Share the Real Estate Investing Trends They're Seeing Now
We asked some of our contributing financial experts to tell us about real estate investing trends they’re seeing right now and how investors might jump on board.
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Financial Advisers Share the Best Financial Advice They’ve Ever Received
Some of our favorite advisers take a walk down memory lane to share with readers the financial advice that’s made a big difference in their lives.
By Joyce Lamb