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Nikki Dual

Nikki Dual

Nikki is a tech-savvy problem solver, deal hunter, and self-proclaimed gadget enthusiast. She has an English degree from San Diego State University (go Aztecs!), and has spent the past six years shaping young minds as an AP English Teacher at Las Vegas Academy of the Arts. Before that, she worked at The Hollywood Reporter and then enjoyed the fast-paced ad agency life at R&R Partners, crafting compelling narratives for her clients. When the rubber meets the road you can count on Nikki to find practical solutions to everyday problems, relentlessly wrestle with the settings on her smart home devices to get things just right, or find the best deals online. Her expertise will help you make smarter purchasing decisions.

When she's not scouring the web for the best discounts, you can find her watching a sci-fi show or movie, debating theories about LOST with her siblings, camping, or reading a Jane Austen novel. She is a proud US Navy Mom :)

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