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About Gary
Gary is a veteran in the digital content space, working as a writer and editor for more than a decade before joining MoneyLion as a lead editor in 2025. He previously worked at its partner site, GOBankingRates, beginning in 2022. Before that, Gary worked as a staff writer at TMZ for five years, and helped launch the men's lifestyle site Mandatory, where he served as a senior editor from 2013 to 2016. He is a Bradley University graduate, a Chicago sports fan, and a proud husband and girl dad.
Education & Certifications
Communications, Bradley University
Bachelor's degree
Areas of expertise
Content creation
journalism
financial wellness
editing
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