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Nathan Oeming on Muck Rack

Nathan Oeming

Wilsonville
As seen in: NW Advisory
Covers:  Budgeting Investment planning Retirement planning Tax planning Estate planning Risk management Debt management College savings Insurance planning Behavioral finance Financial goals

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Working in the field of Financial planning.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

Social Media sucks

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Spencer Quinn

What does it mean to be a journalist?

communication

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

IDK

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

None

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

RT, MGP

What's your favorite social network?

None

Who do you wish followed you?

No one. I am happy the way I am.

Why did you become a journalist?

Helping people

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Nope

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Riverkeepers

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Don't do it.

When's the best time to pitch you?

None

What's the best pitch you ever got?

None

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

Curveball

What's your favorite drink?

Beer

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Beach

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Financial Stories

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

Finance is about money and logic.

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