Taylor Blackburn is a multi-award winning communications specialist. Since 2018, he has focused on personal finance and insurance, and regularly appears in national media including Sunrise, Today, Studio 10, ACA, SBS, ABC, Seven, Nine and Ten News as a spokesperson for Finder. He's also been quoted in national news mastheads including the AFR, Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Courier-Mail ABC and more. He leads a team of insights and communication professionals who study consumer sentiment and stress on a daily basis.
To contact Taylor for a media interview, please email aupr@finder.com.
Expertise
- Savings accounts
- Credit cards
- Insurance comparison
- Budgeting
Experience
- Finder Innovation Awards judge
Education
- Master of Arts (Communication and Public Relations) | University of the Pacific (CA, USA) | 2009-2011
- Bachelor Degree in Science (Education) | Ohio University (USA) | 2000-2005
Featured publications
- Today
- News.com.au
- Yahoo Finance
- 7news
- SMH
- The Australian Financial Review
- The Australian
- The New Daily
- ABC Nightlife
- The Daily Mail
- Money Magazine
- Starts At 60
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Latest articles by Taylor Blackburn
203 articles written by this author
Drowning in debt: Mortgage stress hits all time high
A staggering number of mortgage holders are barely keeping their heads above water, according to new research by Finder.
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Rationing the ramen: Half of Aussies run out of money before payday
An alarming number of Australians are facing a cash flow crisis, according to new research by Finder.
![Rationing the ramen: Half of Aussies run out of money before payday](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/09/Running-on-empty_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Swindled while sightseeing: 2 million Australian travellers robbed
Aussie holidaymakers are being victimised at an alarming rate, according to new research by Finder.
![Swindled while sightseeing: 2 million Australian travellers robbed](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/09/Pickpocket_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Home loan hell: Scary proportion of salaries swallowed up by mortgage
Australian mortgage holders have hit breaking point, according to new research by Finder.
![Home loan hell: Scary proportion of salaries swallowed up by mortgage](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/08/Mortgage-stress_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Culture cut: Aussie arts sector the biggest loser in the cost of living crisis
Aussies are avoiding the arts to alleviate cost of living pressures, according to new research by Finder.
![Culture cut: Aussie arts sector the biggest loser in the cost of living crisis](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/08/Festivalgoers_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Robbing Peter to pay Paul: Almost 3 million Aussies access their pay ahead of time
Aussies are dipping into their paychecks early to help make ends meet, according to new research by Finder.
![Robbing Peter to pay Paul: Almost 3 million Aussies access their pay ahead of time](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/08/Pay-on-demand_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Average Aussie needs $1.5 million in investments to feel rich
Australians hold lofty expectations when it comes to defining wealth, according to new research by Finder.
![Average Aussie needs $1.5 million in investments to feel rich](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/08/Reading-newspaper_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Finder’s Equal Pay Day Report: Key barriers to overcoming the gender pay gap
Women continue to face significant hurdles around equal pay, according to a new report by Finder.
![Finder’s Equal Pay Day Report: Key barriers to overcoming the gender pay gap](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/08/Aussie-cash_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Budget blues: Aussies make lifestyle changes to manage rising costs
From downsizing to giving up alcohol, millions of Aussies are making significant lifestyle changes to protect their finances, according to new research by Finder.
![Budget blues: Aussies make lifestyle changes to manage rising costs](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/08/Family-moving-houses_Canva_450x250.jpg)
Time to thrive: 15 million Aussies chasing money dreams
Australians are feeling super motivated to improve their financial wellbeing, according to new research by Finder.
![Time to thrive: 15 million Aussies chasing money dreams](https://dvh1deh6tagwk.cloudfront.net/finder-au/wp-uploads/2024/08/Woman-jumping_Canva_450x250.jpg)