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Compare Car Insurance Rates

WalletHub, May 1, 2025

https://wallethub.com/edu/ci/compare-car-insurance/93611#expert=Melissa_C._Griswold


How to Decide if a Personal Loan is Right for You

MoneyGeek, December, 2024

 https://www.moneygeek.com/personal-loans/guide-to-use-cases/#expert=melissa-griswold-phd. 


Guide to the Best Investing Apps: 

Stocks, Real Estate and More

MoneyGeek, December, 2024

 https://www.moneygeek.com/personal-loans/guide-to-use-cases/#expert=melissa-griswold-phd 


Geico Insurance Review 2024

WalletHub, November, 2024

https://wallethub.com/edu/ci/geico-car-insurance-review/62236#expert=Melissa_Griswold


Best First Credit Cards for No Credit in 2024

MoneyGeek, October 27, 2024

https://www.moneygeek.com/credit-cards/first-time/#expert=melissa-griswold-phd


Best Student Loans for MBA Programs in January 2024

MoneyGeek, September 20, 2024

https://www.moneygeek.com/student-loans/best-student-loans-mba/#expert=melissa-griswold-phd


Best Jumbo Money Market Account Rates

WalletHub, September 18, 2024

https://wallethub.com/best-jumbo-money-market-accounts#expert=Melissa_Griswold


Uninsured Motorist Coverage Guide

WalletHub, August 30, 2024

https://wallethub.com/edu/ci/uninsured-motorist-coverage/9647#expert=Melissa_Griswold


Budgeting 101:How To Budget

MarketWatch, June 19, 2024

https://www.marketwatch.com/guides/banking/how-to-budget/


The Ultimate Guide to Budgeting

MoneyGeek, January, 2024

https://www.moneygeek.com/financial-planning/resources/guide-to-getting-on-a-budget/#expert=melissa-griswold


Best Personal Loans

MoneyGeek, January, 2024

https://www.moneygeek.com/personal-loans/best/#expert=melissa-griswold  


Rental Car Insurance

WalletHub, January, 2024

https://wallethub.com/edu/ci/rental-car-insurance/10030#expert=Melissa_Griswold


Best Checking Accounts

WalletHub, October, 2023

 https://wallethub.com/best-checking-accounts#expert=Melissa_C._Griswold


The Best Private Student Loans

MoneyGeek, October, 2023

https://www.moneygeek.com/student-loans/best-private-student-loans/#expert=melissa-griswold


Best Credit Cards

Wallet Hub, August,2023

https://wallethub.com/best-credit-cards#expert=Melissa_C._Griswold


Finding the Best Student Credit Cards

MoneyGeek, July, 2023

https://www.moneygeek.com/credit-cards/college-students/#expert=melissa-griswold


Best Place to Get a Personal Loan

WalletHub, April,2023

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Columbia service workers, consumers experience 'tipflation'

KOMU, Columbia, Missouri, March 30, 2023

https://www.komu.com/news/midmissourinews/columbia-service-workers-consumers-experience-tipflation/article_3a59b1a0-bed5-11ed-b4af-439209ba28bb.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

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