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Elias Shaya

Compliance and Operations Associate

Elias Shaya is a Compliance and Operations Associate on Business Insider's personal finance team in New York. He collaborates with the editorial team to provide timely, accurate, and impartial financial advice to readers 

Experience

Elias is a point person on multiple personal finance topics, from credit cards to investment products. He ensures editorial content is transparent and accessible through clear and precise language while also complying with regulatory and partner marketing guidelines. 

Since joining as a compliance fellow in 2022, Elias has played a crucial role in the team’s compliance efforts, ensuring no stone is left unturned. His close attention to detail and broad knowledge of various complex financial subjects help minimize risk for partners while protecting editorial independence so readers get the best possible advice. 

Expertise: 

Elias’ expertise includes:

  • Credit cards

  • Investing

  • Loans

  • Mortgages

Education: 

Elias graduated from the College of Staten Island with a degree in International Business.

When he’s not reviewing or updating personal finance topics, Elias enjoys traveling, comedy shows, and binge-worthy TV shows.

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