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Jackie Lam

Jackie Lam

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Jackie Lam is a seasoned personal finance writer based in Los Angeles. She has written for both Fortune 500 companies and fintech startups on topics such as credit, money and relationships, budgeting, freelancing, and small business. Her work has appeared in Salon, Business Insider, and GOOD.

Articles & Reviews by Jackie Lam

Should you buy a house with someone if you're not married?

Should you buy a house with someone if you're not married?

Here's what to consider before you do the deed.

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How to tackle debt as a couple

How to tackle debt as a couple

There's strength in numbers.

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How to save money during the holidays

How to save money during the holidays

Money doesn't grow on Christmas trees.

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Newlyweds, this is how your taxes may differ this year

Newlyweds, this is how your taxes may differ this year

The case for joint taxes

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8 reasons to consider getting a prenup

8 reasons to consider getting a prenup

It may not be romantic, but soon-to-be married couples may want to court the idea.

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8 spending traps to avoid during the holidays

8 spending traps to avoid during the holidays

Don't shop till you drop.

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Here's what to do when you and your partner have different approaches to money

Here's what to do when you and your partner have different approaches to money

How we grew up around money can affect us—and our relationships.

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How to talk about money when one partner earns more

How to talk about money when one partner earns more

Couples who don't talk about finances may pay the price.

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