Allison Kade

About


Allison Kade is the deputy editor at LearnVest. Her writing has appeared in publications like Real Simple, MainStreet from TheStreet, Boing Boing and SeattlePI, and she has been featured in The Washington Post and ABC News. In her free time, she enjoys solving puzzles (particularly on www.themastertheorem.com), drinking a wide assortment of tea and writing yet more: Her fiction has appeared in the literary magazines Annalemma, Fractured West, Underground Voices and 322 Review. She'd rather spend money on travel or really good food than on actual stuff. This is New York, after all—there’s nowhere to put it.Follow Allison Kade on Twitter: @amkade

Posts by Allison Kade

7 Fictional Characters Who Could Have Used Life Insurance

These characters—and their plot twists—will show you exactly how getting a policy can help you. More

7 Times Renter’s Insurance Will Seriously Save You

We spoke to real people who benefited from renter’s insurance to learn what they were most grateful for. More

Your Annual Investing Checkup—in 5 Painless Steps

Just like a physician takes you through a yearly physical, we’ll make sure your investments are healthy. More

The 4% Rule: How Should You ‘Pay Yourself’ When You’re Retired?

As you’ve heard, it’s important to save for retirement … but once you get there, how much money can you spend each year? More

Spring Cleaning: When Is (and Isn’t) a Task Worth Your Time?

We asked the experts to determine when we should roll up our sleeves and when we should spend our money. More

The Stock Market’s at a Record High. Here’s What You Should Do.

When the stock market is roaring, should we buy, sell or do nothing? Two experts weigh in. More

Dow Surges Past All-Time High

Shrugging off the financial meltdown five years ago, this stock market index has more than doubled since March 2009. More

Is Obamacare Negatively Impacting Your Tax Bill?

From increased tax rates to changes in healthcare deductions, we break down what you need to know. More

6 Signs Your Kid Is Way Too Competitive

Find out how to encourage your children to approach competition—in a healthy manner. More

7 Signs You’re With a Financial Keeper

We came up with a list of good signs—ones that signal the person you adore is mature, capable and an all-around financial keeper. More