Jess Feldman is a former special projects editor for Investopedia. She's been writing and lifestyle and personal finance content for more than five years.

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Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...