Jen Westhoven, born in 1971 as Jennifer Westhoven, hails from Cranford, New Jersey. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and political science from Bryn Mawr College. Her academic foundation laid the groundwork for a successful career in journalism, especially within business and economic reporting.
Westhoven began her professional journalism career at Reuters in 1993, where she covered business and financial news for seven years. In 2000, she joined CNN and worked with CNNfn, the network’s former financial news channel, covering major developments in the economy and financial markets.
She later became a correspondent and American reporter for HLN, where she focuses primarily on topics related to money, personal finance, business, and the economy. Based in Atlanta, she was previously stationed at CNN’s New York bureau, reporting from key financial centers including the NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange.
Jen Westhoven joined the HLN morning show, Morning Express with Robin Meade. On the show, she leads the “Your Money” segment during the mid-morning block, where she delivers financial advice, market updates, and economic insights. Additionally, she makes occasional weekend appearances on The Clark Howard Show and fills in for weekend newscasts on HLN.
| Net Worth 2021: | 3 million |