Kiplinger.com Names Cindy Schwalb Online Content Coordinator: Former AOL Programming Manager Joins DC-based Personal Finance Web

WASHINGTON (Business Wire EON) November 27, 2007 -- Schwalb is working with the editors and writers of Kiplinger's Personal Finance to manage synergies between the print and online editions, creating more enhanced, interactive features for Kiplinger.com to satisfy the needs of its rapidly growing audience as well as the magazine's readers.

Prior to joining Kiplinger.com, Schwalb served as features co-lead for AOL's Money and Finance channel and published scripts for AOL's Welcome Screen. Previously, she was managing editor for BookClub magazine in New York, and began her career in book publishing with Byron Preiss Visual Publications and Byron Preiss Multimedia Company. Schwalb is a graduate of the New School for Social Research.

"As our online readership continues to grow, we'll continue to hire talented staff to keep up with our users' needs," said Doug Harbrecht, director of new media, Kiplinger.com. "Cindy will play a big part in working with the magazine in helping to expand Kiplinger.com's audience engagement."

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Kiplinger.com (www.kiplinger.com) offers the same great advice that appears in Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, plus additional features that include interactive tools and calculators, daily personal finance features, stock and mutual fund quotes, Web-only columns offering timely insights into today's trends, personal finance tutorials, and up-to-the-minute business news from the new Kiplinger Business Resource Center. Founded in 1920 by W.M. Kiplinger, the Kiplinger organization developed one of the nation's first successful newsletters in modern times. In 1947, the company launched the nation's first personal finance magazine, Kiplinger's Personal Finance. Recently, the Kiplinger organization was named one of the "World's Most Ethical Companies" List by Ethisphere Magazine, and was nominated a 2007 finalist in the MINs Best of the Web awards for the redesign/relaunch of Kiplinger.com.