Dawn Papandrea
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New York, United States
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7 myths about resume writing that can hold you back from landing the job
Squeezing your experiences into a one-size-fits-all resume template can backfire in your job search — here's how to avoid it. → Read More
6 ways to advocate for yourself at work and advance your career
No one knows your work better than you — that's why communication and self-advocacy are key to furthering your career. → Read More
If you're a new grad with minimal work experience, here's how to get references for job interviews
Recruiters are looking for someone to vouch for your work ethic, teamwork, and problem solving skills. → Read More
How to recognize gaslighting at work and what to do about it
Gaslighting can make you feel powerless by invalidating what you know to be true. Here's how to confront it. → Read More
Credit or debit card posted online? What to do?
Once posted, the question is not so much what were you thinking, but what happens if you do find yourself in this plastic pickle? → Read More
Card rewards strategy for planning a trip of a lifetime
If you’ve never taken advantage of travel rewards before, you’ll need to give yourself ample time to make your first rewards-funded trip a reality. → Read More
Your credit card could score you discounted sports tickets
Some credit cards cater to sports fans with ticket discounts, jersey insurance or access to exclusive suites. If your favorite team's stadium or arena bears your card issuer's name, your card often gets you even more plum rewards. → Read More
How to protect your card details and ID from doxxing
Even if you’re not in the public eye, just the fact that you have a digital footprint means you and your sensitive financial information could be exposed to the growing doxxing epidemic. → Read More
How to get your baseball fix (on the cheap)
You can root, root for the home team without major-league costs. Minor-league games and rewards card discounts are two ways my family will see the boys of spring and summer. → Read More
Ready for your first airline card? Ask yourself these questions first
Ready for that free flight? If your credit is strong, there's no reason why you can't get in on the action → Read More
Got an 800-plus credit score? Do these 3 things
Ready to start taking advantage of your top-notch credit status? Here are three moves to consider once you join the 'excellent' credit score club. → Read More
How to stack rewards to save big on purchases
Googling for the best price isn't enough these days. The real deals go to savvy rewards stackers. → Read More
4 fine-print traps to watch out for in credit card rewards programs
Making assumptions on how your rewards card program works can lead to disappointing discoveries. → Read More
How rewards cards experts avoid balance creep
Every wonder how rewards card experts rack up points and not balances? We asked for their tips of the trade. Two of them? Check accounts daily and use alerts. → Read More
4 money lessons I learned this school year
Even in our credit-centric society, I've found it helps to have cash around for school-related needs. Oh, and every A doesn't require a trip to the toy store. → Read More
6 ways to reduce your risk of skimmer fraud
When people hit the road for holiday weekends, skimmer fraud spikes. Here's how to cut your chance of this card fraud at gas pumps, ATMs and payment terminals. → Read More
5 tips for choosing the right hotel credit card
Getting the most of these products starts with choosing the one that's best for you. → Read More
Suspect card fraud? How to file a claim
What to do when you spot a suspicious charge on your credit or debit card → Read More
8 ways to save on wedding costs, avoid debt
Some frugal, chic strategies to save money on your nuptials and avoid relying on credit cards → Read More
Do credit cards cover checked electronic devices?
A new travel rule on some U.S.- and U.K.-bound flights has focused attention on credit card protections for pricey items checked in lost and damaged luggage. → Read More