Dori Zinn
Dori Zinn is an award-winning personal finance journalist with work featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNET, and others. She covers credit and debt, college affordability, jobs and careers, borrowing, banking, investing, retirement, and other important financial issues. She graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a degree in Multimedia Journalism.
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Bilt Mastercard review: Earn points on rent payments without transaction fees
The Bilt Mastercard offers a unique advantage: You can earn points on your rent payments, and Bilt will cover any added transaction fees. Check out all the perks.
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Earn 50,000 points with the Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit card
If you’re a Southwest loyalist and want to earn rewards when shopping, the Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card might be the best card for you
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What is direct deposit?
Direct deposit is faster and more secure than a paper check, and cheaper for banks to process. It’s also more convenient for you. Here's how it works.
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How to close a bank account
Closing a bank account may be more challenging depending on the situation. Here’s the breakdown of how to close a bank account and overcome potential hurdles.
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High-yield savings account vs. traditional savings account: Which one is better?
Not all savings accounts are the same. If you’re choosing between a traditional and high-yield savings account, look for the ones with the fewest fees and restrictions and the easiest sign-up.
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Checking vs. savings accounts: What’s the difference?
Checking and savings accounts offer different benefits and limitations, and you’ll likely need both to manage your money. Here are the key differences.
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The 10 hottest housing markets of 2021
Five Florida metros topped the top 10 hottest housing markets this year. Here are the others.
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3 must-haves when writing a cover letter
The key to cover letters? The more you write, the easier they become. Here are some top tips.
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Here's how to negotiate working from home permanently
If you’re trying to keep your job at home or want to limit how much time you spend commuting or in an office, here are some ways to negotiate working from home.
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These are the jobs in demand right now
Even as the economy opens up, more than 9 million unemployed workers still need jobs. To find one, it’s important to look in the right place, according to one expert.
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Avoid these common pitfalls of resume-writing services
Finding a good resume writer may be harder with millions of Americans on the job hunt during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. If you want the extra help, make sure it’s worth it first by avoiding these pitfalls.
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Here are the companies offering sign-up bonuses for new hires
As concerns over labor shortages mount, more employers are offering sign-up bonuses to get workers through the door.
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Here's how to nail your job interview on Zoom
Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies across the country are still hiring workers. And many are taking cautious, safe steps by conducting video job interviews.
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Here's how job seekers can find an employer that supports social justice causes
Here’s how to sort through employers whose commitment to these social justice causes are authentic or simply performative.
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Can your employer require a COVID-19 vaccine?
While employees are split on what companies should do, businesses can use their discretion in deciding how and when to implement mandatory vaccine requirements.
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Here's how to land a job by connecting with the hiring manager
Most times, hiring managers and recruiters aren’t interested in connecting with potential candidates, although many will connect after getting hired. But if you still want to reach out, here’s how to do it.
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Here's how to spot a job scam as job openings increase
As the economy opens up and job openings swell, more options await job seekers. Scammers, too, may find more opportunities. Here's how to protect yourself.
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What to keep — and leave out — of your resume
If you’re on the hunt for a new job, make sure your resume not only stands out from the rest but makes you stand out as well. Here's how.
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Here are the three most common resume templates for job seekers
Resumes are unique to everyone based on your experience, industry, and the job you’re applying for. Here are a three common resume templates.