Our Expert Advisors

Research You Can Count On.

Our team of expert advisors are here for you. With a combined 70+ years of helping seniors and their loved ones, our team is intimately aware of the struggles of aging. And they are committed to researching real solutions to help you shine in your golden years. It takes dedication. It takes on-the-ground experience. And it takes a deep caring and compassion for the most vulnerable in society. Our experts have all of this and more. When passion and expertise come together, lives are truly changed.

Advice You Can Trust.

Trustworthy information is hard to come by — especially in today’s age of information overload. But we believe seniors and caregivers should have free access to the resources that will improve their lives. After all, aging can get pretty overwhelming and scary. Thankfully, our experts are here to lessen your burden, and guide you down the path of confidence and peace of mind. Our advice and recommendations help over 100,000 seniors and caregivers every year.

Experts Who Truly Care.

Cody McGonagill

Firefighter, EMT

Cody McGonagill has an accomplished and growing career of over a decade in public safety. He is currently a Firefighter/EMT for a federal service, and he has held Firefighter positions in both rural and urban areas.

Cody offers our readers a boots-on-the-ground perspective of home safety and personal safety. When an emergency or crisis strikes, chances are Cody is one of the first people on the scene, prepared to help. Today he leverages this real-world experience to keep our readers in the know by fact-checking web pages and giving his expert takes.

Cody has also served four years in the Infantry under the United States Army. He is passionate about serving his community through education and prevention in the public safety sector.

Dr. Kasey Craig, Au.D.

Audiologist
  • Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics
  • Clinical doctorate in Audiology

Kasey is passionate about explaining hearing loss and communication strategies to her patients and their families, helping them get back to effective and fun communication. Her experience in public and private healthcare in the U.S. and abroad gives her perspective and familiarity about all sides of the hearing aid market. She studied linguistics at Rice University and got her Au.D. (Clinical Doctorate in Audiology) at the University of South Florida.

Jenny Atwell

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

A former member of the Navy, Jenny Atwell has spent six years as an occupational therapy assistant, working in rehab hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and, most recently, as a home health care specialist. Her primary focus is on geriatric care in a variety of settings.

Lindsay Malzone

Medicare Expert
  • 4 years of Medicare-related experience
  • Member of the Medicare Marketing Association and Medicare Supplement Insurance Professionals Group
  • Graduate of the University of South Florida

As the Medicare expert for Medigap.com, Lindsay Malzone has ample experience helping seniors understand the ins and outs of their Medicare coverage and navigating the complex world of supplemental insurance. She has written for a variety of web publications based on her Medicare expertise. Ultimately, her passion lies in helping people find the right healthcare for their needs.

Cory Smith

Registered Investment Adviser and Financial Planner
  • 18+ years of professional experience as financial advisor
  • Provides valuable advice to 100,000+ seniors every year
  • Holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Marketing
  • Expert in wealth management, income protection, and retirement

Hello there, I’m Cory Smith, Financial Planning Expert. I’m passionate about educating seniors on retirement planning. I have nearly 20 years of experience as a financial advisor, and I enjoy offering my expert advice on all types of money matters for seniors.

Cynthia Coelho, R.N., B.S.N.

Registered Nurse and Senior Care Expert
  • Registered Nurse & Assisted Living Expert
  • 25+ years of experience in acute care, home care, and long-term care
  • 16 years of experience as Assisted Living RN
  • RN Consultant supporting long term care facilities to improve quality of care

Hi, I’m Cynthia Coelho, Senior Care Expert. I have almost three decades of experience working directly in senior care. I’m currently an RN Consultant, and I love researching and sharing new ways to help mature adults and their loved ones find the care they deserve.

Raising the Standard of Excellence in Senior Care

Here at The Senior List, we never settle for the status quo. Instead, we constantly raise the standard of excellence. We are committed to providing the most comprehensive research and resources for our growing community of seniors and caregivers.

We believe seniors and their loved ones should have unlimited access to accurate and honest information. They deserve nothing less. With this in mind, our rigorous research is fact-based, easy to understand, and actionable. We keep a finger on the pulse of our community, always looking for new topics to cover and new ways to serve.

As a core commitment in our company, we will continue to recruit the most qualified senior care experts. Every day, our experts will create a tapestry of helpful resources that meet seniors where they are at. Our goal is to help millions of seniors and caregivers, from all walks of life. And it all starts with the individual. It all starts with you.