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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Modern Family Finances
7 of Our Favorite Personal Finance Stories From Around the Web
We’ve curated some of our favorite financial blog posts, with interesting perspectives that made us think about money in a new way.
By Allison Kade
Modern Family Finances
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
Modern Family Finances
Fabric's Top 10 Money Moves You Can Do Today
Fabric has helped tens of thousands of families protect their financial futures. Here are 10 things we’ve learned.
By Allison Kade
Wills & Estate Planning
Where Should I Keep My Will?
Writing a will is a big step. But if your loved ones don’t know where to find it, how much good will it do? Short answer: Not much.
By Allison Kade
Modern Family Finances
When Do We Feel Like an Adult? New Survey Shares ‘Signs’ of Adulting
Top signs of “adulting” include saving money, doing taxes, and signing up for life insurance, according to Fabric’s new research. Read on for more surprising insights.
By Allison Kade
Work, Life, Balanced
States With the Best Public Schools
When you're a parent, education is one of the big things on your mind for your kids. We crunched the data: Which states have the best public schools?
By Allison Kade
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