Christy Rakoczy

Christy Rakoczy is a graduate of UCLA School of Law and the University of Rochester. She is a full-time writer based in Florida and Pennsylvania.

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7 smart money moves to make before 2018 — to end up richer in the new year

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Pre-Black Friday Sales: BS or a good deal? Why the best 2017 trick to save money is all about timing

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Christmas & Thanksgiving 2017 Survival Tips: 5 secrets to cheap holiday flights & stress-free travel

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Which insurance is worth it? Rental car insurance, health, life, travel, flood, renters, pet & more

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Career advice 2017: How to maximize your chance of getting a job before you even interview

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3 dangerous myths about your rights at work that could get you fired and destroy your career

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How to take anyone to small claims court — and when it’s just not worth it

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How high does your credit score really need to be?

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How to feel better, happier, more awake and more confident at work — in 10 easy steps

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The US gender wage gap is narrowing, but women still face higher poverty rates

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Equifax data breach 2017: 3 smart ways to protect your credit and identity right now — and beyond

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Should I roll over my 401(k) to an IRA — or my new employer’s retirement plan? What experts say

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How to work legally in the United States if you aren’t a citizen

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Get medical records for free in 5 easy steps

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Why you should totally unplug from your phone this weekend — and 3 key moves to help you do it

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Which credit score is most important? Why you have more than one — and how to raise them all.

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Why shared credit cards can trap victims of domestic abuse

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CEO pay keeps growing faster than worker wages. These 7 charts show why that’s a problem for the US.

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This unconscious vocal mistake might hurt you with your job interviewer or boss

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Freelance workers at these gig economy companies get extra perks to help them make more money