Ana has covered a wide range of topics in her 20-plus-year career as a journalist, contributing to numerous international and domestic publications. For several years she served as a regular contributor to Realtor.com. Some of the publications she's written for include Military Officer Magazine, EB-5 Investors Magazine, Podiatry Management Magazine, California Lawyer Magazine, Hotels Magazine, The American Scholar Magazine, and many more. For four years she served as a market analyst/writer for CEB Iconoculture (now Gartner), a global consumer research and advisory company.

Ana enjoys in-depth research, reporting and writing as well as tackling a number of topics. She uses her variety of experiences to cover a range of topics relevant to older adults. Apart from contributing to SeniorLiving.org, she regularly contributes to Forbes Home, the education section of U.S. News & World Report, and is a tech and business contributor to Cheddar.com.

Ana and her college-aged daughter are currently recording the life stories of her immigrant older adult parents. They hope to preserve family stories and family history to one day make a documentary.