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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homebuying costs
How to Cut Costs in the Homebuying Process
For nearly all of us, buying a home represents one of the bigge... read more

December 10, 2013

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home buying myths
5 Costly Homebuying Myths
If you’re considering buying or selling a home, you may hav... read more

December 8, 2013

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job hunting tips
3 Holiday Job Hunting Tips
If you’re looking for a job during the holidays, it isn’t an ... read more

December 7, 2013

Personal Finance

budget basics
Budget Basics: Where to Start
The term “budgeting” isn’t one that usually eli... read more

December 6, 2013

Personal Finance

reasons to start looking for a new job
7 Reasons to Start Looking for a New Job
The days of working for the same company for 40 years are long pa... read more

December 6, 2013

Personal Finance

costs of buying a home
The Hidden Costs of Buying a Home
Most of us have a basic understanding of what goes into buying a ... read more

December 6, 2013

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