Click to zoom Paul J. Lim
Senior Editor
MONEY

Paul J. Lim is a senior editor at MONEY magazine. Prior to rejoining MONEY — he had been a reporter and staff writer at MONEY a decade ago — he was chief financial correspondent for U.S. News & World Report, where he headed up the magazine's coverage of the markets and personal finance. And before that, he was a business writer and personal finance columnist for the Los Angeles Times, where his "Funds & 401(k)'s" column was targeted at retirement investors.

Lim has authored three books for McGraw-Hill: Money Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make, Investing Demystified, and Financial Planning Demystified.

Lim is a graduate of Princeton University (where he earned his bachelor's degree in politics in 1992) and the University of Pennsylvania (where he earned his master's degree in 1994 from the Fels Center of Government). Earlier in his career, Lim was twice named to NewsBios' "30 Under 30 List" of the nation's top young financial journalists. Lim currently lives in Boston with his wife, Shirley Leung, who is the business editor for The Boston Globe.