Sheisha Kulkarni is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. Her research examines informational interventions that seek to improve households’ abilities to make financial decisions and how consumers can more safely use potentially predatory credit products such as payday loans and private student loans. Prior to joining McIntire, she was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Household Finance at the National Bureau for Economic Research and received her PhD in Finance from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley.