Dawn Allcot
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Dawn Allcot

Dawn is a personal finance and travel writer with 20+ years of experience and bylines at GOBankingRates, MSN, CNET and Forbes, and publisher of GeekTravelGuide.net. Helping readers make informed financial decisions.

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About Dawn

Dawn Allcot has more than 20 years of experience as a personal finance and travel writer, with articles featured on Chase Bank’s award-winning website, CNET, Forbes, and many others. A self-proclaimed shopaholic and bargain hunter, she loves bringing all the best deals from stores like Dollar Tree and Costco to GOBankingRates readers, as well as sharing travel, budget, and credit management tips. She lives on Long Island, New York, with her husband and their two teens.

Education & Certifications

Long Island University, Southampton
Shopping / ecommerce
Stocks/investments
Budgeting tips
Credit cards
Travel
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