Rocket's editorial team

Cam Hayes
Writer
Cam is a content strategist on Redfin’s Marketing team with more than five years of experience in the marketing industry. She specializes in creating acce...

Sarah Henseler
Editor
Sarah Henseler is a veteran copy editor with more than 30 years’ experience as a professional journalist. A graduate of Marquette University in Milwaukee,...

Karen Idelson
Editor
Karen Idelson joined the Rocket Mortgage team as a content editor in 2025 and brings more than 25 years of experience as a writer, editor, and speaker to her wo...

Jamie Johnson
Contributing writer
Jamie Johnson is a Kansas City-based personal finance freelance writer. In addition to writing for Rocket Mortgage, she writes for Insurify, U.S. News & Wor...

Melody Johnson
Former contributing writer
Melody Johnson is a former contributing writer at Rocket.

Breyden Kellam
Former contributing writer
Breyden Kellam is a writer covering topics on homeownership, finance, lifestyle and more. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Art...

Hanna Kielar
Former section editor
Hanna Kielar is a former section editor for Rocket Money and Rocket Loans® with a focus on personal finance, automotive, and personal loans. She has a ...

Ashley Kilroy
Contributing writer
Ashley Kilroy is an experienced financial writer. In addition to being a contributing writer at Rocket Homes, she writes for solo entrepreneurs as well as for F...

Jackie Lam
Contributing writer
Jackie Lam is a freelance writer with experience covering small business, budgeting, freelancing and money, and personal finance. She has written for Salon.com,...