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            Zina Kumok

            Grow contributor

            Zina Kumok is a freelance writer and editor. She has written for outlets such as Investopedia, Credit Karma, and Learnvest. Her expertise has been featured in Glamour, BBC, and Nerdwallet. She paid off $28,000 in student loans in 3 years and works as a money coach at ConsciousCoins.com.

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