Kara Fields

Contributing Editor

Kara Coleman Fields is a writer and editor who currently resides in Maryland. She began her career working for local newspapers in the South and received multiple Alabama Press Association awards as a reporter and news editor at the Opelika-Auburn News. She held editorial roles at Forbes Advisor and U.S. News & World Report before she started contributing to ConsumerAffairs in 2025. Kara’s creative pursuits have included publishing a collection of her original poetry and copy editing for the Austin Film Festival.

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