Navigating Money And Education

Colin Graves

Colin Graves is a financial writer and editor with more than 20 years of experience in banking and wealth management. Before joining The College Investor, he managed retail and commercial portfolios exceeding $1 billion, earning multiple awards for leadership and customer service. Colin holds several credentials from the Canadian Securities Institute, including the Canadian Securities Course, Professional Financial Planning Course, and the Certificate of Financial Services Advice.

Today, he applies that expertise to editing and writing about investing, credit, and money management for readers seeking practical, trustworthy financial information. Colin also writes at ColinGraves.com, where he helps people transition from traditional employment to self-employment through financial literacy and business coaching.

Colin’s latest articles

December 19, 2025

Grifin Review: Invest Where You Shop

Grifin is an investing app that lets you invest in the companies you shop at most, and it does the work for you. Find out how it works in this full review.

November 28, 2025

Sharesight Review: Portfolio and Dividend Tracking

Sharesight is an online portfolio-tracking tool that lets you sync and view all your investment accounts in a single platform. In addition to tracking your portfolio performance, you can keep track of dividend income and generate reports for your accountant at tax time.   Sharesight is one of several portfolio tracking tools on the market, so […]

November 21, 2025

Cheers Credit Builder Review

Looking for a way to build or repair your credit without borrowing new money? Find out how Cheers can help you build credit while you save. Learn more.

November 14, 2025

Splitero Review: Access Your Home Equity

Do you have significant home equity you’re unable to access? Find out why a Spplitero home equity investment (HEI) can be a good alternative to a HELOC.