David Tidmarsh

David Tidmarsh was a writer for FinanceBuzz with about 12 years of experience covering personal finance, with a focus on retirement planning. He helps readers understand how their savings compare to national averages, evaluate investment accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs, and plan for long-term financial security. He explores topics such as Social Security projections, retirement benchmarks by age, and strategies for making savings last.

His work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal and the Yale Daily News. He holds a B.A. in history from Yale University and an M.S. in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin.