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Megan is a Money & Career, Health & Fitness, and Culture Writer at The Cheat Sheet. She has a bachelor's degree in cultural studies from Macalester College and a master's degree in media studies from the New School University. Her writing has appeared in the Journal of Financial Planning and other publications.

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These 10 Great Jobs All Pay at Least $40,000
You’re young, you’re free and you’re full of potential—an... read more

August 5, 2021

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Here are 11 reasons why you might want to pay with cash — or at least keep some on hand.
11 Reasons Why Cash Is Still King
All I wanted was some cilantro and onions, and I didn’t have th... read more

June 12, 2017

Personal Finance
Where is it cheapest to retire? Take a quick look to find out how much the average retiree spends in your part of the country.
These Are the Areas Where It Costs the Most to Retire
How much will you need to retire? $500,000? $1 million? $2 millio... read more

March 31, 2017

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10 Bizarre Claims People Make to Avoid Paying Taxes
Resistance to taxes is baked into Americans’ DNA. After all, it... read more

February 28, 2017

Taxes
From Apple to GM, here are 10 companies that came back from the dead.
10 Great Companies That Came Back from the Brink of Death
Macy’s is closing stores. The Limited is bankrupt and shutterin... read more

January 13, 2017

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These customer service tips and tricks will help you make the most of your phone call.
3 Things to Never Do When You Complain to Customer Service
Most people don’t call a customer service hotline because theyâ... read more

December 20, 2016

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