When Abby Morton wanted to switch from a career in corporate finance to one in personal finance, she decided to get her certified financial planner designation. She went to Utah Valley University for ...

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As a certified financial planner and someone who edits personal finance content for a living, I’ve seen firsthand how the rise of financial content on social media has transformed how we learn about ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Farrington writes about higher education and student loans. This article is more than 6 years old. While everyone should ...