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Claire Tak

Claire Tak is a writer, content creator and strategist. She worked previously as head of content and chief editor for FinTech companies in New York City and San Francisco. Her work has appeared on FOX Business, Bloomberg, and Forbes.

Articles by Claire Tak

15+ Consignment Shops Near You (And Online)

Whether you choose the online or in-store route, you have tons of options for consignment shops nearby for your buying and selling needs.

10 Best Ways to Make Mailbox Money

You can make a mailbox money. All you have to do is diversify your efforts with these easy ideas to start getting checks in your mailbox.

10 Best High-Yield Savings Accounts

How do you choose the best savings account? Check out these high yield savings accounts to help you grow your money and build your wealth.

10 Best Investing Blogs

Learning how to invest for your retirement or take your investment knowledge to the next level through the best investment blogs.

Credible Review: Is it A Legit Way to Refinance Your Debt?

Refinancing makes sense when you want a lower interest rate and have plans to pay it off quickly. Credible can help do that easily.

9 Sites Where You Can Get Strangers to Give You Money

Need money? These 9 sites let strangers donate to your cause or help fund your project. Compare the fees, funding rules, and who each platform suits.

5 Best Gas Apps To Save Money On Fuel

It's frustrating to overpay for gas when there's a cheaper station on the next block. Luckily, these apps can help you save money at the pump.

Self Inc. Review: Build Credit

Work on your credit and build a savings account by paying yourself interest with Self. Find out how in our in-depth Self review.

14 Best Sites Like Amazon (For Buying and Selling)

Do you love Amazon? If so, you may also be interested in these other sites like Amazon for buying and selling!

Money Management

10 Best Personal Finance Podcasts

Podcasts are a great way to learn about money. After listening to hundreds of podcasts, here are the best personal finance podcasts.

CIT Bank Review: Earn More Interest on Your Savings

CIT Bank is a solid option for saving money, whether it's in a savings account or CD. Find out more in our thorough CIT Bank Review.

10 Ways to Invest Your Money Wisely

No matter your motivation, it's important to be wise when investing your money. Here are simple ideas to invest your money wisely.

Ipsos i-Say Review: Is It a Scam or Legit?

Ipsos iSay pays you points for online surveys that you can redeem for gift cards or PayPal cash. See how much you can earn and if it is worth your…

Is Toluna Legit or a Waste of Time? My Honest Review

Toluna is a survey site that allows you to earn points and redeem them for gift cards or money. Find out if Toluna is worth your time.

OfferUp Review: Is It Worth It to Sell Your Stuff?

If you have a lot of stuff to get rid of, think about adding OfferUp (previously LetGo) to your apps to get rid of things quickly.

These Rare Dollar Bills are Worth Money (Better Check Your Wallet)

Most old dollar bills aren't worth much, but there are exceptions. Check this list to see if your rare dollar bills are worth big money.

Money Management

Poshmark Review: Is It Worth It to Buy and Sell Used Clothes?

Poshmark is an app to buy and sell gently used items, great for designer clothing. Find out if it is worth your time to sell on Poshmark!

ThredUP Review: Is It Worth It To Sell Clothes?

Overall, I was pretty happy with my experience using thredUP. Check out my thredUP review to find out the pros and cons of using thredUP.

PayPal Honey Review: Is This Shopping Extension Worth It?

The Honey app is a Chrome Extension that is completely free to use. It can save you a few bucks on items you buy, but is it worth it?

Betterment Review: Is it a Good Investment Option?

Betterment is one of the larger robo-investor sites which offers investors an alternative to more traditional human financial advisers.

Money Management

14 Best Ways to Invest in Yourself

Investing in yourself means you want to do better and that you want to experience growth in your life. How do you invest in yourself?

Trim Review: Is It a Legit Way to Cancel Subscriptions?

Trim is no longer a standalone service. It is now OneMain MyMoney: free subscription tracking for anyone, with bill negotiation only for OneMain…

14 Great Ways to Make Money on Amazon

Whether it’s selling a product, offering a service or writing reviews, check out these legitamate ways to start making money on Amazon.

How to Save Money for a House: Step-by-Step Guide

Saving for a house is hard. Saving money, in general, is hard. Luckily, these tips can help you get started on the path to homeownership.

How to Withdraw Money Without an ATM Card

What can you do if you don’t have an ATM card and need to pull out cash? These are some options you may consider.

Money Management

8 Best Early Retirement Blogs

Dreaming of early retirement? Check out these top early retirement blogs to learn more about the movement and inspire you to achieve your goals.

22 Tips for Renting Out a Room in Your House

Finding someone to rent out a room in your house may seem simple, but check out these tips before you do anything.

The Ultimate Airbnb Checklist: 14 Ways to Get More Bookings

This handy Airbnb checklist will help you be the best host possible. You'll get higher ratings and earn more money!