Christopher Smith is a writer who covers investing, banking, insurance, and making extra money. He joined Clark.com in 2020. He has more than 14 years of writing experience. Christopher has always been interested in personal finance. When he was in elementary school, he would read the Sports and Money section of the newspaper at the breakfast table every morning, tracking the prices of his favorite stocks. He joined the investment club at school and even chose to make his fourth-grade presentation about the stock market. When he’s not working, he spends most of his time with his wife, a first-generation Colombian immigrant and a Physician Assistant. He also likes college football, NFTs, rock climbing and good restaurants. You can reach Christopher at
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How Much Does a Financial Advisor Cost?
Investing & Retirement
February 24th, 2021
Figuring out how much a financial advisor costs can be challenging. But it's easier if you understand how financial advisors…
What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One?
Investing & Retirement
February 22nd, 2021
If you're looking for financial advice, you may come across the term “fiduciary financial advisor.” What is a fiduciary? And…
What To Do With a Lump Sum, Inheritance or Windfall
Investing & Retirement
February 17th, 2021
If you recently received a lump sum of money through an inheritance or any other reason, congratulations. You're in a…
Investing: Self-Directed vs. Robo-Advisor vs. Financial Advisor
Investing & Retirement
January 27th, 2021
When you set out to invest, you first have to determine whether you’re going to handle everything yourself or outsource…
Helpful Changes May Be Coming to Your Retirement Accounts
Investing & Retirement
November 2nd, 2020
A new bipartisan retirement bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives last week could provide help to seniors, lower-income…
Stickr.co Review: How It Works and How Much You Can Earn
Make Money
September 11th, 2020
Let's review Stickr.co, which promises that you can earn passive income every month by allowing companies to advertise on the…
How to Open a Bank Account With Bad Credit
Banks & Banking
August 25th, 2020
Unless you stuff all your cash under your mattress or convert it into precious metals, it's likely that you'll need…