Kristina Wallender

Chief experience officer

Kristina Wallender is chief experience officer at Human Interest, a leading 401(k) account provider for small to medium-sized businesses. Her mission is to create a more empowered world by helping others take control of their financial future. Previously she has served as the head of marketing for RealtyShares, a real estate investment platform with $870 million invested, and Ticketfly, a live events platform serving more than 1,800 venues. Kristina received her MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Retirement

How Americans could save $83 billion with one tweak to the 401(k) system

Auto-enrollment has the potential to be a game-changer in attacking glaring inequities in our current savings system, where millions historically have not had access to the same savings tools as those in higher income brackets.

By Kristina Wallender

November 10
Retirement planning

Want to retire? Your brain could get in the way

Some of the otherwise helpful mental shortcuts we use in our day-to-day make it hard to focus on what our lives will be like decades down the road.

By Kristina Wallender

December 17