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Grace Guido

Grace Guido is a Marketing Analyst who has studied both public relations and technology at Syracuse University. She has first-hand knowledge of the student loan borrowing and repayment process and understands the importance of financial literacy. Her goal is to help others be confident in their finances and achieve financial freedom.

Articles by Grace Guido

How to Budget When You’re Broke

It’s always smart to have a budget, especially when you’re tight on money. Read our guide to take your budgeting skills to the next level.

Finance 101

Which Debt Should I Pay Off First?

Pay off higher-interest debt first to save the most money over time. But if that sounds like too big of a challenge, try these other methods.

Finance 101

What Happens if I Default on a Loan?

Defaulting on a loan can have serious consequences. Learn how to avoid defaulting and what steps to take if it happens.

Finance 101

Does Credit Score Affect Car Insurance?

Your credit score can impact your car insurance rate. Learn how credit-based insurance scores work, and what you can do about it.

Insurance

Beginner’s Guide to Credit Card Benefits

Credit card benefits can help you get more out of your everyday expenses. Read our guide to learn more about different rewards and how they work.

Credit Cards

How to Ask Someone to Cosign a Personal Loan

Having a cosigner can help you get a lower interest rate and better loan terms. Here’s how to have the conversation.

Personal Loans

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