Lucy Lazarony

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Lucy Lazarony is a freelance personal finance writer. Her articles have been featured on Bankrate.com, MoneyRates.com, MSN Money, and The National Endowment for Financial Education. Prior to freelancing, she worked as a staff writer for Bankrate.com for seven years. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Florida and spent a summer as an international intern at Richmond, The American International University in London. She lives in South Florida.

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How to Get the Best First Credit Card
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December 1, 2016

Credit Cards

Credit Card Options for Couples
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November 28, 2016

Credit Cards

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November 22, 2016

Personal Finance

Do You Need a Debt Management Plan?
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November 22, 2016

Managing Debt

Help! Can Selling My Home Mess With My Credit?
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November 16, 2016

Mortgages

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October 26, 2016

Personal Loans