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Allison Kade is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in publications including Bloomberg, Business Insider, Forbes, Fox Business News, Real Simple, TheStreet, Travel + Leisure, and more. When she isn’t writing about personal finance, she’s probably writing fiction, traveling, and solving — or creating — puzzles.
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