Liz Weston is a certified financial planner, award-winning journalist and author of five books about money, including the bestselling "Your Credit Score." She has appeared on numerous national television and radio programs, including the "Today" show, "NBC Nightly News," the "Dr. Phil" show and "All Things Considered." Her columns are carried by The Associated Press and appear in hundreds of media outlets each week. Prior to NerdWallet, she wrote for MSN, Reuters, AARP The Magazine and the Los Angeles Times. Twitter: @lizweston. Email: [email protected].
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