About Stephanie Colestock
Current Role
Personal finance writer
Expertise
- Loans
- Insurance
- Real Estate Investing
- Credit
- Debt
Degrees
- Bachelor's degree from Baylor University
Personal Finance Experience
Stephanie has been a freelance writer since 2012, and has been creating personal finance content since 2015. She began her foray into the financial vertical as the editor-in-chief for a leading personal finance website. When that site was sold, she began freelance writing for authoritative news sites and various blogs.
Stephanie's areas of expertise include loans, insurance, real estate investing, consumer credit and debt, and retirement. She is also a real estate investor and a candidate for the certified financial planner (CFP®) certification.
Latest from Stephanie Colestock
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Pet Insurance That Covers Emergencies
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Pet Insurance That Covers Routine Care
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Pet Insurance That Covers Vet Visits
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Pet Insurance That Covers Hip Dysplasia
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State Farm Pet Insurance Review
State Farm pet insurance is powered by Trupanion, which covers 90% of eligible claims, with unlimited payouts.
Pet Insurance That Covers Vaccinations
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Pet Dental Insurance: Coverage for Cleaning and Care
A typical pet insurance policy covers dental care when it’s related to an accident or...
Pet Insurance for Surgery
Find out everything you need to know about pet insurance and surgery, including what's covered, what isn't, and which companies stand out.