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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4 Money Moves to Avoid in the New Year
What may seem like a good intention to boost your financial well-... read more

January 1, 2015

Personal Finance

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5 Ways to Save Money in the Winter
It’s no coincidence that with dropping temperatures, you may no... read more

December 30, 2014

Budgeting and Saving Money

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3 Signs You Should Consider Grad School Next Year
Have you ever wondered what a graduate degree could do for your... read more

December 29, 2014

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Rent or Buy? 5 Common Decisions Consumers Need to Make
Rent or Buy? 5 Common Decisions Consumers Need to Make
You’ve likely heard of the so-called sharing economy. The theor... read more

December 27, 2014

Personal Finance

5 Ways to Reduce Your Retirement Needs
5 Ways to Reduce Your Retirement Needs
For many people, the cost of living will decrease in retirement â... read more

December 27, 2014

Personal Finance

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Dreaming of a Second Home? 5 Options
Do you prefer lounging on the beach or boating on a lake? Maybe y... read more

December 21, 2014

Mortgages