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As an NFCC-certified credit counselor, Roxanne Grant enjoys empowering people about their money. Her 15 years experience as a teacher in Palm Beach and Broward County makes her passionate about financial education. Becoming a caregiver for her mother inspired Ms. Grant to explore the psychological and emotional side of spending. She has written about the costs of caregiving, advising consumers to build a financial safety net and "put on their oxygen mask first" before budgeting for others.
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