Kaitlyn Mahoney

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Kaitlyn Mahoney (she/her) is the content manager for Credit.com and an editor with a passion for financial justice. She’s been a professional writer and editor for more than fifteen years, working to make all the content she touches accurate and accessible. She most enjoys creating easy-to-understand financial guides for people just starting their financial journeys and connecting with other experts to expand her own knowledge. When she’s not editing, she’s reading, checking on her little free diverse library, or working with her local mutual aid organization.

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Term vs. whole life insurance: How to choose what’s right for you
Term life insurance covers you for a specified amount of time, wh... read more

April 13, 2023

Insurance

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What Is the Child Tax Credit and Will You Get It?
In a Nutshell People with qualifying children can claim the child... read more

March 3, 2023

Taxes

How to Repair Your Credit
Your credit history and the scores based on it are important fina... read more

May 10, 2022

Credit Repair

Are Travel Rewards Credit Cards Still a Good Idea?
[UPDATE: Some offers mentioned below have expired and/or are no l... read more

February 22, 2022

Credit Cards

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Are You One of the Credit Invisible?
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, around 45 ... read more

February 3, 2022

Credit 101

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What Is the PIGGY BANK Act?
In a bid to prepare high school students for managing money respo... read more

January 4, 2022

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