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Tracy Byrnes

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Tracy Byrnes
Born (1970-08-09) August 9, 1970 (age 54)
EducationBA, Lehigh University, 1992 MBA, Rutgers University
OccupationFinancial Advisor
EmployerLebenthal Global Advisors LLC
Children3

Tracy Byrnes (born August 9, 1970) is a financial advisor and former American television business news anchor, journalist, and accountant who worked for the Fox Business Network.[1] Byrnes appeared as a recurring panelist on Fox Business Channel stocks and investment news programs Cashin' In, Bulls & Bears and Your World with Neil Cavuto. She formerly hosted the 1 P.M. ET weekday FBN Live on FoxNews.com Live. She joined Fox Business Network as a reporter in October 2007 after being a recurring guest since 2005. She left Fox Business Network in March 2015.

In 2018, she switched careers and became a financial advisor for UBS. In 2025, she was named Vice President, Women and Investing, at Lebenthal Global Advisors.[2]

Early life and education

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Byrnes, born into a Sicilian-American family,[3] was raised in northern New Jersey and is a 1992 graduate of Lehigh University with a B.A. in economics and two English minors.[4] After college, Byrnes embarked on a career at Ernst & Young LLP as a senior accountant. Byrnes later advanced her education with an M.B.A. in accounting from Rutgers University Graduate School of Management.

Career as Columnist, Author

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Byrnes began her financial journalism career in 1997. As a freelance business columnist, Byrnes has written columns for The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post. Prior to freelancing, she spent four years as a senior writer for TheStreet.com,[5] In 2008, Byrnes released her first book, Break Down Your Money: How to Get Beyond the Noise to Profit in the Markets. In 2015, Byrnes founded WineOnTheStreet.com, a wine-focused content site.

References

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  1. ^ "FBN Live March 11, 2012". YouTube.com.
  2. ^ "Noted Financial Advisor and Television Commentator Tracy Byrnes Joins Lebenthal Global Advisors as Vice President, Women and Investing". Yahoo Finance. 2025-04-29.
  3. ^ "Tasting wine from my homeland of Sicily". Fox News. 21 November 2016. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013.
  4. ^ "Dean's Advisory Council profile, College of Business and Economics". Lehigh University.
  5. ^ Tracy Byrnes bio at TheStreet.com
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