Allison Kade

A graduate of Columbia University and a resident of New York, Allison has written about money for publications like Bloomberg, Forbes, The Today Show, Business Insider, The Huffington Post, TheStreet, Credit.com, Fox Business News and The Fiscal Times. In addition, her work has appeared in lifestyle publications like Real Simple, Travel + Leisure, Lifehacker, xoJane and BoingBoing.

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Life insurance

9 Myths About Life Insurance—and What You Should Know

We’ll help you sort fact from fiction, and learn what you need to know about how life insurance really works.

By Allison Kade

Saving/Investing for Kids

Emergency Fund: What Families Need to Know

There’s one thing you can do to help secure your family’s future and give you peace of mind: Have a solid emergency fund. Here’s how to get there.

By Allison Kade

Wills & Estate Planning

What a Will Doesn't Cover: Pets, Funeral Arrangements, Digital Assets and More

We'll explain some of the things a will doesn't cover and special situations to be alert for.

By Allison Kade

Wills & Estate Planning

What Is a Last Will and Testament, and Who Needs One?

A last will and testament is one of those things you probably don’t want to think about on a random Sunday at the park, and one you’ll be so glad you did.