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Susan Shain

Susan Shain

Susan Shain is a freelance writer who specializes in turning complex financial topics into engaging and accessible articles. She's been covering personal finance for seven years, and was previously the senior writer at The Penny Hoarder and a staff writer at Student Loan Hero.

Popular articles from Susan

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Can I Get a Credit Card at 16?

Just turned 16 and itching for a credit card? Here's everything you need to know about cre...

Nov 19, 2020Credit card basics

Can You Use a Credit Card on Venmo?

Oct 2, 2020Personal finance

How Cosigners Are Affected When a Car Is Repossessed

Oct 7, 2020Repossession

Does the FAFSA Affect Your Credit Scores?

Aug 28, 2020Student loans

How to Buy a House Together—Even If You’re Not Married

Dec 12, 2020Mortgage

How to Meet Your Credit Card’s Minimum Spend

Aug 7, 2020Credit cards

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