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Stacy Garrels
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About Stacy
Stacy, a writer for FinanceBuzz, enjoys writing about fintech, consumer deals, the side hustle economy, and random tomfoolery. She's personally tried more than 100 different gigs, including being an Uber driver for one afternoon.
She lives in Minnesota with her husband, two kiddos, dog, and step-cat.
Stacy’s Latest Articles
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6 Places You Should Never Store Sensitive Information - Even at Home
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10 Reasons Your Spouse Is Lying to You About Money
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10 Medicare Part B Services Most Retirees Don’t Know Are Covered
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14 Ways Money Can Actually Buy Happiness
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Here’s When VA Benefit Payments Are Arriving in October
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12 Things You Probably Don’t Know about Tipping (But Should)
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15 Estate Planning Mistakes That Can Cost Families $100,000+
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10 Unexpected Dangers of Creating Your Will Online
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9 Smart Reasons to Give Your Kids an Early Inheritance
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10 Things You Should Never Tell Your Tax Preparer Unless You Want to be Audited
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9 States With the Lowest Grocery Costs
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11 Things We All Owned 30 Years Ago That Are Now Literal Luxuries
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14 Lies You've Been Told About Your Credit Score
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12 Items Frugal People Always Buy (And No, They Aren’t All “Cheap”)
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Think a Will Is Enough? Here’s What Could Still Happen to Your Money
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10 Signs You're Too Obsessed With Money
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13 Things We Wish We Could Tell Our 20-Year-Old Selves About Money
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15 of the Most Expensive Pets To Own
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12 Sneaky Signs Your Partner Is Hiding Money From You
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11 Household Expenses That Rise After Your Mortgage Is Paid Off
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11 Tax Traps to Avoid With Two Weeks Left to File
