Lauren is a money and career writer at The Cheat Sheet. Her previous work can be found on The Muse and other online publications. She graduated with a degree in Psychology and Special Education from Appalachian State University before launching a resume writing and career consulting business as a Certified Professional Resume Writer. When she’s not writing about finance or career topics, you can find her exploring the North Carolina mountains trying to dodge any and all WiFi signals.
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