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Meagan Drew Bio

Meagan Drew

Meagan Drew is a personal finance and loans expert at BestMoney.com. She has written for publications such as Investopedia, Apple News+, and SimpleMoneylyfe.com. With seven years of experience as a financial advisor, Meagan specializes in making complex topics like budgeting and investing accessible and engaging for everyday consumers.

Posts by Meagan Drew

The Best Student Banking Account Options in 2026

Financial independence means taking responsibility for managing your money and navigating the often confusing world of financial terminology.
Read MoreFeb 22, 2026
Our Best Student Banking Account Services

Car Insurance Myths You Should Stop Believing

Don't let these car insurance myths drive up your costs.
Read MoreFeb 3, 2026
A woman sitting in a red car who knows about certain car insurance myths.

How to Reduce Your Taxable Income in 2026

One of the best ways to lower your tax bill is to reduce your taxable income—especially in 2025, as inflation, wage increases, and tax bracket creep could increase tax liabilities for many Americans.
Read MoreFeb 2, 2026
A man learning about reducing his taxable income in 2025.

Secured vs. Unsecured Debt Consolidation Loans

Consolidation loans offer a way to simplify your finances and make your debt more manageable.
Read MoreFeb 1, 2026
A couple learning about secured vs. unsecured debt consolidation loans.

How to Consolidate Credit Card Debt: A Guide to Simplifying Payments

Instead of juggling different balances and due dates, credit card debt consolidation combines everything into one straightforward monthly payment. Plus, you'll often benefit from lower interest rates, which can reduce your monthly payments and help you break free from debt sooner.
Read MoreFeb 1, 2026
A man considers consolidating his credit card.

Credit Card Tips: 10 Ways to Stay on Track for This Year's Money Goals

Credit cards can do more than just facilitate payments—they can be powerful tools for achieving your financial goals, from building credit to saving for a house.
Read MoreJan 22, 2026
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What Charges Can You Put on a Business Credit Card

Maximize your business credit card's potential with these smart charging guidelines.
Read MoreJan 22, 2026
A man making strategic spending charges with his business credit card.

5 Types of Credit Cards Small Business Owners Should Get

Every financial decision you make as a small business owner shapes your company's future, starting with the credit card you select.
Read MoreJan 22, 2026
A small business owner using her POS system through her credit card company.

How to Get the Most Out of Your Business Credit Cards

Your business credit cards could be working much harder for your company—here's what most entrepreneurs miss.
Read MoreJan 22, 2026
A woman holding her business credit card.

Credit Card Spending Trends: How Defaults Are Reshaping Consumer Behavior

As credit card defaults soar to alarming heights, consumers are scrambling to reinvent their financial playbooks.
Read MoreJan 20, 2026
A woman spending money on her credit card due to new defaults.
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