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Aysia Morton

Aysia Morton is a former personal finance writer at NerdWallet. She’s covered finances for four years with a focus on the racial wealth divide. Her work has been featured by Experian, Black Enterprise, Ranker and Black Girl Ventures. She’s a member of Closing the Women's Wealth Gap and graduated with a B.A. in government and politics and a minor in Spanish from the University of Maryland. In college, Aysia created a budget that helped her pay off credit card debt, and she loves helping readers spend smartly.

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15 Ways to Make Money Without a Job

Aysia Morton
Aug. 5, 2021

You don’t need a job to earn income. Regardless of age, profession or education, there are ways to make money without a job in the traditional sense if a 9-to-5…

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Afford the Summer of Your Dreams by Building a Budget

Aysia Morton
July 14, 2021

As concerts, vacations and social gatherings resume, it can be easy to overspend on summer fun, especially coming off of a year of quarantine. Creating a budget for summertime and…

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How Much Is the Average Electric Bill, and What Can I Afford?

Aysia Morton
July 18, 2022

A budget is a helpful way to meet financial goals and easily track spending, especially with bills like electricity. Electricity bills can accumulate quickly and be costly. For example, in…

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