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Kate Ashford

New York

Lead Writer at NerdWallet

Writer and spokesperson @NerdWallet, she/her, mom of two, messy housekeeper, indoor climber, dad joke enthusiast, all opinions are my own.

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  • 2 weeks ago | sofi.com | Kate Ashford

    By Kate Ashford. May 22, 2025 · 8 minute read SoFi does not currently offer all the products and services in this article. Our content covers a variety of financial topics for educational purposes only. Prepaid debit cards can be used to buy almost anything, whether you’re shopping online or in person. They may also be a helpful budgeting tool, and they don’t affect your credit. You may even be able to recover your money if you lose the card.

  • 1 month ago | sofi.com | Kate Ashford

    By Kate Ashford. June 12, 2023 · 6 minute read This content may include information about products, features, and/or services that SoFi does not provide and is intended to be educational in nature. The vast majority of dividends are considered ordinary dividends, but some are qualified dividends and the tax treatment is different for each.

  • 1 month ago | sofi.com | Kate Ashford

    By Kate Ashford. April 23, 2025 · 7 minute read This content may include information about products, features, and/or services that SoFi does not provide and is intended to be educational in nature. Investment advisors help investors figure out their goals, create financial plans, and put those plans into action. There are a lot of them out there, too, meaning that finding the right professional for you or your family may seem daunting.

  • 1 month ago | nerdwallet.com | Kate Ashford

    Health savings accounts (HSAs) have big tax advantages, but you’ll need a high-deductible health plan.

  • Mar 7, 2025 | auburnpub.com | Kate Ashford

    The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet, Inc. does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments. Financial planners talk about three phases in retirement: the go-go years, the slow-go years and the no-go years. Expenses tend to be highest at the beginning and end of retirement — creating a U-shape.

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4 Sep 24

3 options that could help with mounting Medicare Part D costs, from @AlexPRosenberg @NerdWallet https://t.co/B8qpr8w8ta

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Kate Ashford @kateashford
26 Aug 24

Her Life Was at Risk. She Needed an Abortion. Insurance Refused To Pay. https://t.co/DpbnjAj75m via @kffhealthnews