Richard Laycock is Finder’s NYC-based lead editor & insights editor, spending the last decade data diving, writing and editing articles about all things personal finance. His musings can be found across the web including on NASDAQ, MoneyMag, Yahoo Finance and Travel Weekly. Richard studied Media at Macquarie University, including a semester abroad at The Missouri School of Journalism (MIZZOU).
Education
- Bachelor of Media, Macquarie University
- Diploma of International Communications, Sydney Institute of Business Technology
- Data Analytics, General Assembly
Educational organizations
- Macquarie University
- The Missouri School of Journalism at the University of Missouri
- Sydney Institute of Business Technology
- General Assembly
Latest articles by Richard Laycock
22 articles written by this author
How Canada will be investing in 2022
Finder's Retail Investor Sentiment Report polled 39,573 Internet users across 26 countries to see how they'll be investing their money in 2022.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Prediction 2025
A panel of industry specialists give us their predictions on the price of shiba inu to 2035.

Solana (SOL) Price Prediction 2025
A panel of industry specialists give us their predictions on the price of solana to 2035.

Finder Cryptocurrency Adoption Index for 2022
Finder's Cryptocurrency Adoption Index measures the growth of cryptocurrencies across the world through a regular survey.

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) stats
The Finder Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) report looks into the biggest regrets people have using BNPL services in 23 countries.

Dogecoin (DOGE) price prediction 2025
A panel of industry specialists give us their predictions on the price of Dogecoin to 2035.

Ethereum (ETH) price prediction January 2025
A panel of industry specialists give us their predictions on the price of Ethereum to 2035.

World stock market: How Canadian investors rank globally in 2022
Finder surveyed more than 23,650 investors worldwide to learn where and how people invest their money.

Canadian mortgage statistics
Discover average mortgage sizes around Canada and much more with our comprehensive guide to mortgage statistics.

Student loan regret
Furthering education shouldn't be a decision you regret, but 81% of Canadians who took out a student loan would rethink their decision. Those findings and more from Finder's student loan regret survey.
