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Tim Lemke

Tim Lemke has been writing about business and investments for nearly 20 years. He began his career as a reporter for newspapers including The Washington Times and Washington Business Journal, where he covered everything from stocks and real estate. His work included coverage of the dot-com bubble, the Enron scandal, the attacks of September 11, the issue of steroids in baseball, and the construction of Nationals Park. As a freelance and contract writer, has worked as a copywriter for sites like The Balance, Wisebread, and more. Tim has a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and American Studies from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Articles by Tim Lemke

Is Motley Fool’s Stock Advisor Worth it? My Honest Review

Since its beginnings as a humble investing newsletter on AOL, Motley Fool has come a long way. Find out how in our Motley Fool review.

How to Invest Small Amounts of Money – 10 Easy Ways

Here are legitimate ways that you can invest small amounts of money this year. Many of which you can start as soon as today!

7 Best Solo 401k Options

The key to selecting a solo 401k provider is to determine your needs. To make it easier, here are some of the best solo 401k options.

Money Management

Upgrade Personal Loans Review

Upgrade personal loans support a wide range of credit scores and incomes. Learn the pros and cons to see if it is right for you.

CIT Bank Savings Builder Review

This CIT Bank Savings Builder review will show you why this account is a good option if you want more return on your cash savings.

9 Best Credit Repair Companies

Finding the right credit repair company is important. Your credit depends on it. Here are our top picks to get your credit back on track.

M1 Finance Review: Is This Low-Cost Investing App Worth It?

Given M1 Finance's low-cost structure and 90-day grace period for new clients, there is little risk to testing out the service.

7 Ways to Invest in Farmland (Read This Before You Invest)

If you want to invest in farmland but aren’t interested in owning and operating a farm, there are many opportunities for you.

Gusto Payroll Review: Is it Worth it?

Gusto Payroll Software is a cloud-based, full-service payroll platform that is easy to use. Check out our full review of their features.

10 Ways to Get Cheap Health Insurance

Affordable health insurance is possible, but it depends largely on your circumstances. Here are your options for cheap healthcare.

How to Avoid the 401k Penalty for Early Withdrawal

You should only withdraw from your 401k as a last resort. Here is how to make an early withdrawal from a 401k without a penalty.

What’s Covered (and Not Covered) By Renters Insurance

If you are a renter, there’s no valid reason not to purchase renters insurance. Renters insurance is available through most major insurance companies.