Ben Huber

Co-Founder

After graduating from Virginia Tech in 2011 and Western Governors University in 2015, Ben worked as a Clinical Administrator for a regional hospital network before launching DollarSprout with his long-time friend and business partner, Jeff, in October of 2017.

A long-time entrepreneur, Ben used his corporate experience, along with an established interest in hosting and web design, to launch what has become one of the fastest-growing personal finance sites in the world.

A quoted consumer behavior and personal finance expert in numerous online publications, including NBC, Business News Daily, Business.com, Discover Bank, MarketWatch, Intuit, Policygenius, Yahoo, and more, Ben works to help others make and save more money.

To date, DollarSprout has helped over a million readers get a better handle on their finances. All of the content on DollarSprout is crafted with the intent to help readers worry less about money and make smarter financial choices — an important mission to Ben and Jeff.

Outside of work, Ben is a sports enthusiast (both playing and observing) and enjoys spending time with his wife, Morgan, and his dogs, Stella and Zoey.

To learn more, connect with Ben on LinkedIn.

6 Ways Tailwind Helped Us Build a Six-Figure Side Hustle

A few years back, I watched an episode of ABC’s Shark Tank that forever changed the way I thought about our business. I cannot for the life of me remember the product the gentleman was pitching, but what I will never forget is just how small that entrepreneur must have felt when Mark Cuban humiliated…

Ben Huber 25 Jan

How to Use Pinterest Group Boards to Drive Traffic in 3 Steps

So you have a small business and you heard that joining Pinterest group boards is the way to go to get free traffic to your website. The good news is, you’re right. The bad news is, it’s not quite that easy. Joining group boards can be a daunting task. They can be: Hard to find…

Ben Huber 12 Sep

How We Made $10,062 Blogging This Month (July 2017)

Welcome to our July 2017 Online Income Report! Can you believe we are already halfway through 2017?! I have no idea where all the time went. Ben and I have been working like crazy behind the scenes of our two blogs, and we are super excited to see what the second half of 2017 has…

Ben Huber 11 Aug

How to Make Pinterest Pins That Go Viral

When I was compiling a post about the most popular Pinterest recipe pins of all time, it got me thinking about how to make Pinterest pins that become massively successful. Why do some pins go viral, while others get lost amongst a sea of rectangular images? Is it possible to engineer Pinterest virality? It’s hard…

Ben Huber 14 Jan