Allison M. Kade

A writer and editor with extensive experience in personal finance, travel, and lifestyle writing, I am passionate about words and curious about the world. I am a published fiction writer, with short stories appearing in the literary magazines Annalemma, Fractured West, Underground Voices, and 322 Review. By day, I am the Deputy Editor at LearnVest.com, a personal finance website for women.

Selected Nonfiction

Personal Finance

The 10 Best Things You’re Already Doing With Your Finances, The Huffington Post

8 “Healthy” Money Habits … That Aren’tThe Huffington Post

The Top 10 Money Pitfalls Moms Should Watch Out ForThe Huffington Post

Is SAT Tutoring Worth the Cost?Fox Business News

8 Things You Think Are Good for Your Money … That Aren’tTheStreet

To prenup or not: Should you get one?Seattle Post Intelligencer

Twelve Money Myths You Should Throw to the WindDivine Caroline

Travel

The Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets for Every OccasionFox Business News

How to Avoid Luggage FeesLearnVest

Create a Traveling Circus: The Art of Keeping in Touch with Fellow TravelersBootsnall, One-Stop Indie Travel Guide

Personal Essays

Here’s Why I Give Away 10 Percent of My Income to CharityBusiness Insider

The Master Theorem: Members-Only Society of SolversBoingBoing

Economics and Finance

Do Pickles Hold the Key to Economic Prosperity?Fox Business News

Warren Buffett’s Legacy, the Future and What We Can LearnLearnVest

Obama’s Budget: What You Need to Know: Credit Karma

Saving Money

6 Tips for Navigating Group Coupon SitesReal Simple

10 Free Ways to Make Charitable DonationsReal Simple

Career and Time Management

Get Happier at the Office: Learn to “Manage Up”, Savvy Sugar (Sugar Inc.)

Time Management Wizardry: Scheduling What’s ImportantDivine Caroline

8 Ways to Make Your Own Career LuckLearnVest

Academic

To Be Two Things At Once, Sei Iesu Kai and the Negotiation of Japanese and Christian IdentitiesColumbia East Asia Review

Quoted In:

The Spitzers Both Know That You Get What You Pay For, NY Mag

Here’s Who Owns Facebook, Business Insider

Deal hunter: Know what to buy, and when, The Washington Post

Top 8: What to Buy in July, ABC News / Money

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