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Olen graduated from [[Smith College]] and attended the [[University of Minnesota]]. She is married to the script writer Matt Roshkow<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bamber.blogspot.com/2005/07/nanny-gets-dooced.html|title=Prettier Than Napoleon: The Nanny Gets Dooced|publisher=}}</ref> and has two sons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shesource.org/experts/profile/helaine-olen#full|title=Helaine Olen|publisher=}}</ref> |
Olen graduated from [[Smith College]] and attended the [[University of Minnesota]]. She is married to the script writer Matt Roshkow<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bamber.blogspot.com/2005/07/nanny-gets-dooced.html|title=Prettier Than Napoleon: The Nanny Gets Dooced|publisher=}}</ref> and has two sons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shesource.org/experts/profile/helaine-olen#full|title=Helaine Olen|publisher=}}</ref> |
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Olen is critical of the personal finance industry's typical advice to consumers, suggesting that it leaves them unprepared for major downturns such as market crashes, layoffs, and medical bills.<ref name="badcredit">{{cite web|title=“Pound Foolish” Author Critiques Dark Side of Personal Finance|url=http://www.badcredit.org/pound-foolish-author-critiques-dark-side-personal-finance/|website=BadCredit.org|accessdate=9 February 2018|date=16 September 2014}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:07, 9 February 2018
Helaine Olen is an American journalist based in New York. She is a columnist for Slate, where she writes the column The Bills. She is the author of Pound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry and the co-author of The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesn't Have to be Complicated,[1][2] and Office Mate: The Employee Handbook for Finding--and Managing--Romance on the Job.[3] Olen also contributed to The Maternal is Political: Women Writers at the Intersection of Motherhood and Social Change.[4]
Olen graduated from Smith College and attended the University of Minnesota. She is married to the script writer Matt Roshkow[5] and has two sons.[6]
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Olen is critical of the personal finance industry's typical advice to consumers, suggesting that it leaves them unprepared for major downturns such as market crashes, layoffs, and medical bills.[7]
References
- ^ Roger Lowenstein. "Book Review: Pound Foolish by Helaine Olen". Businessweek.com.
- ^ Kelly, Caitlin (2012-12-29). "'Pound Foolish' Eyes Problems of Personal Finance Advice". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ "Office mate". worldcat.org. OCLC. Retrieved 2017-09-30.
- ^ "The Maternal is Political". worldcat.org. OCLC. Retrieved 2017-09-30.
- ^ "Prettier Than Napoleon: The Nanny Gets Dooced".
- ^ "Helaine Olen".
- ^ ""Pound Foolish" Author Critiques Dark Side of Personal Finance". BadCredit.org. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- Olen, Helaine (2013-01-12). "Can't Save? Here's Why". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
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