Anna Baluch
Contributor
With over a decade of experience, Anna specializes in writing about personal finance topics like mortgages, student loans, debt management, and budgeting. Her work has been featured in high-profile outlets such as CNN, Forbes, and Business Insider, where she helps readers navigate complex financial decisions with confidence.
Before building her career in writing, she gained valuable expertise in SEO and affiliate marketing while working for a large home improvement company. Today, she collaborates with leading financial platforms, combining industry knowledge with a passion for educating and empowering consumers.
When she’s not writing, she enjoys working out, exploring new restaurants, volunteering, and spending time with her husband and daughter in Hudson, Ohio.
Education
- Roosevelt University: MBA in Marketing
- Northwood University: B.S. in Business Administration, Marketing and Management
Media Mentions
Connect with Anna on LinkedIn to learn more or check out her latest articles on DollarSprout.
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Imagine this: Mrs. Smith goes to Florida for a few months every winter so she can escape the cold weather in Michigan. She hires you to stay at her house and take care of it while she’s away. You do things like water the plants, feed the cat, and forward the mail. You’re happy because…
Is Working From Home Bad for Your Mental Health?
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12 Legit Ways to Make Money Watching Videos
There are lots of easy side hustles that don’t require experience, a set time commitment, or a special skill. Watching videos is one of them. Although you won’t make a ton of money, you can expect to earn a few dollars an hour while you let ads, previews, TV shows, and movies play on your…
23 Ways to Get Free Stuff Online (Or Mailed to You)
In a day and age where everyone seems to be offering free stuff online, it may be hard to discern which companies offering free stuff are legit, and which ones are a scam. The truth is not everyone has your best interest in mind, and often times getting free stuff isn’t as simple as some…
12 Realistic Ways to Pay Off Your Debt Fast
I don’t like having any type of debt. Since I don’t like the idea of owing anyone money, I do whatever I can to avoid it. However, sometimes I have no choice but to take it on. For example, several years ago, my car was on its last leg and I financed a 2013 Nissan…