Lucia Caldera

Economist

Lucia Caldera, the founder of Corporate Media Lab, has 10 years of experience in financial planning, management and advising. She writes finance content for MoneyGeek, using her personal finance background to help readers achieve financial wellness.

Lucia holds a master’s degree in international political economy and development from Fordham University and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Clark University. Her work reflects her passion for using financial education to reduce the wealth gap for women and minorities.

Education: M.A. in International Political Economy and Development, Fordham University; B.A. in Economics, Clark University

Expertise: Personal Finance, Economics and Financial Planning

Latest Written

Where in the US Will Heating Your Home Cost More This Winter?

MoneyGeek analyzed natural gas pricing forecasts from the EIA to determine which states will see the biggest changes in their average heating costs this winter.Read More

States With the Most Climate Risk Today

Local climate risk has a direct impact on your home insurance needs. MoneyGeek's analysis explores climate risk by state and how you can protect your home. Read More

Pedestrian Crash Analysis Shows That Even at Low Speeds, Accidents Often Cause Severe Injuries

MoneyGeek analyzed data from the NHTSA to learn more about pedestrian crashes; we found that even crashes at slow speeds can lead to severe injury.Read More

Drivers Are Open to Adopting Telematics for Savings, so Why Are so Few Opting In?

Data privacy fears leave many skeptical of telematics; MoneyGeek's survey found that Gen Z and millennial drivers were most willing to trade data for discounts. Read More