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Sarah Sharkey

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About the Author

Sarah Sharkey is a personal finance writer with a master’s degree in management from the Hough School of Business at the University of Florida. She enjoys helping readers find money solutions that work. She has written for numerous personal-finance publications including Money Under 30 and The College Investor.

Previous Writing

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  • https://www.bankrate.com/banking/what-is-fintech/

Education

  • University of Florida, MS, Management University of Florida, BS, Biology, General

Expertise

  • Credit, investing, debt, student loans, saving, retirement, insurance, home loans

Associations

  • Business Insider, Money Under 30, Bankrate and more

Recent Articles By Sarah Sharkey

Minimum car insurance requirements by state
Nearly all states have minimum car insurance requirements.Read on to learn more about the minimum level of car insurance you need to drive legally in your state.
May 2, 2023
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Insurance companies can cancel or refuse to renew your home insurance if they have a valid reason to do so.Read on to know what to do if your home insurance provider decides to drop you.
December 16, 2021
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