Difference between a citation and a speeding ticket
Both tickets and citations impact your insurance rates the same. Here’s how.
7 min read
Jun 01, 2022
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
- Insurance
- International business
EDUCATION
- Master's in International Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
Highlights
- Connecticut-based personal finance writer and entrepreneur
- Featured in Money and Reviews.com
Experience
Lisa Melillo is a freelance writer and entrepreneur with a background in personal finance, insurance, and international business. In addition to contributing to Bankrate, she has appeared in Money and Reviews.com and frequently ghostwrites for other entrepreneurs.
Lisa's career has taken her around the globe; she has lived in four countries, speaks three languages, and holds two international degrees, including a Master's in International Business from Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. She currently spends most of her time in Connecticut, where she lives with her husband and two dogs.
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