Why I love the BankAmericard
The BankAmericard is a good choice for those looking to pay down debt.
3 min read
Mar 07, 2023
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Comparative Literature, Classics and Poetry, Smith College
- Master's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, St. John’s College
Highlights
- Experienced writer covering topics including personal finance, debt, saving, insurance and more
- Featured in Money Under 30, MoneyGeek and The Simple Dollar, among others
Experience
Margaret has written for Money Under 30, MoneyGeek, The Simple Dollar, CreditCards.com, Interest.com and Fiscal Tiger, among other publications. She writes about subjects including saving, credit, insurance, investing and other financial topics. Margaret is interested in exploring the ways in which personal finance impacts everyday life and is committed to a more equitable financial future. In addition to writing about personal finance, Margaret also covers topics including tea, travel and literature.
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