AJ Smith

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AJ Smith is an award-winning journalist with more than a decade of experience in television, radio, newspapers, magazines and online content. She currently serves as the managing editor for SmartAsset. AJ has a passion for meeting new people, sharing stories and helping others. She has degrees from Princeton University and Mississippi State University. AJ and her husband also write and illustrate educational children’s books.

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free summer activities
3 Ways Your Weekend Is Busting Your Budget
You penny pinch and save all week but somehow still end up over y... read more

August 1, 2015

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Debt payoff plan
What’s the Right Debt Payoff Plan for You?
Behind on student loan payments? Caught up in credit card debt? B... read more

July 31, 2015

Managing Debt

Personal Loans
5 Upsides of a Personal Loan
From banks and credit unions to family members or friends, taking... read more

July 30, 2015

Personal Loans

thrift store shopping
3 Benefits of Thrift-Store Shopping
Making new purchases can make us feel good — but our wallets m... read more

July 26, 2015

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getting mortgages
How to Price Your Home to Sell
Estimating your home’s value can be tricky — but doing it we... read more

July 25, 2015

Mortgages

clothing care
5 Ways to Make Your Clothes Last Longer
Sweat stains? Fading colors? Pilling? Missing buttons? We have al... read more

July 25, 2015

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