Jay MacDonald
Jay MacDonald
ContributorJay MacDonald was formerly a freelance contributor to Moneywise. As a professional journalist, blogger and creative PR/marketing content creator, Jay brings humor, human interest and clarity to a wide range of topics. Jay's work has been widely honored with awards from Forbes Best of Web, the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), the Society of American Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).
Jay MacDonald was formerly a freelance contributor to Moneywise. As a professional journalist, blogger and creative PR/marketing content creator, Jay brings humor, human interest and clarity to a wide range of topics. Jay's work has been widely honored with awards from Forbes Best of Web, the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), the Society of American Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).
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Employment • Dec 30
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Life • Dec 21
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These retailers were popular spots to get the latest toys.
Investing • Nov 01
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When big egos and dollar amounts are involved, things can go horribly, horribly wrong.
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When big egos and dollar amounts are involved, things can go horribly, horribly wrong.
Taxes • Dec 31
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Taxes • Dec 31
The wackiest real estate write-offs tax pros have ever seen
You won't believe the things some property owners try to deduct.
Managing Money • Nov 19
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Not only is house flipping back, but it's also at an all-time high. Don't let your flip be a flop.
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10 Tips to Follow When You Start Flipping Houses
Not only is house flipping back, but it's also at an all-time high. Don't let your flip be a flop.
Life • Sep 04
Are these collectibles worth keeping?
Comics? Board games? Barbies? Find out which items to treasure — and which to trash.
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Comics? Board games? Barbies? Find out which items to treasure — and which to trash.
Life • Apr 25
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Blow the dust off your old toys and get some money out of them.
Life • Apr 25
What Yesterday's Hottest Toys Are Worth Today
Blow the dust off your old toys and get some money out of them.
Insurance • Jun 20
The Worst Home Renovations for Your Money
These remodeling projects bring the lowest returns when it comes time to sell your home.
Insurance • Jun 20
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These remodeling projects bring the lowest returns when it comes time to sell your home.
Taxes • Mar 21
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