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Colin Graves

Colin Graves is a financial writer and editor with more than 20 years of experience in banking and wealth management. Before joining The College Investor, he managed retail and commercial portfolios exceeding $1 billion, earning multiple awards for leadership and customer service. Colin holds several credentials from the Canadian Securities Institute, including the Canadian Securities Course, Professional Financial Planning Course, and the Certificate of Financial Services Advice.

Today, he applies that expertise to editing and writing about investing, credit, and money management for readers seeking practical, trustworthy financial information. Colin also writes at ColinGraves.com, where he helps people transition from traditional employment to self-employment through financial literacy and business coaching.

Colin’s latest articles

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January 10, 2025

Benzinga Review: Is It Worth The Price?

Are you an active trader or day trader in need of real-time access to financial news, market data, and analysis? Learn more about Benzinga in our full review.

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November 29, 2024

Plootus Review: AI-Powered 401(k) Analysis

Are you one of the many Americans unsure how their 401(k) is invested and whether it’s optimized to meet their retirement goals? Find out how Plootus can help.

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November 22, 2024

Unlock Surveys Review: How It Works, Pros And Cons

Unlock Surveys is a paid survey website that’s free to join and offers a $5 sign up bonus, but how does it compare to Survey Junkie and Swagbucks? Find out.

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October 25, 2024

Rise Tuition Card Review: A Rewards Credit Card For Students

If you’re a college student looking to build credit, a secured credit card can be a great solution. Is the Rise Charge card right for you? Learn more.

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October 11, 2024

Gallagher Dorm Insurance Review: Pros And Cons

Gallagher Student is an insurance company specializing in insurance products for students, including dorm room renters insurance.

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September 20, 2024

Sorbet Review: Access Your PTO Cash Value

Sorbet is a fintech that unlocks the cash value of your unused paid time off. How does it compare to regular cash advance apps? Find out in our full review.

September 13, 2024

FloatMe Review: Cash Advances With No Credit Check

Several apps offer cash advances without credit checks and interest charges. FloatMe is one of them. Find out how FloatMe compares in this full review.

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September 6, 2024

Service Credit Union Review: Pros And Cons

Service Credit Union is a New Hampshire-based military credit union. Are its daily banking products competitive? Find out in our Service Credit Union review.

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August 16, 2024

Forbright Bank Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

Looking for an online savings account with a high APY? Find out if Forbright Bank is worth it in our full review.

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August 9, 2024

BrioDirect Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

Looking for a higher interest rate for your savings? If you have $5,000 or more, you might want to consider BrioDirect. Learn more in our full review.

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July 26, 2024

Money Pickle Review: Pros And Cons

Struggling to find sound financial advice? Money Pickle is an online platform that matches individuals to trusted financial advisors. Learn more.

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