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Alaina Leary Alaina is an editor, content strategist, and social media manager from Boston, Massachusetts.

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1 in 6 Millennials Have Crowdfunded a Funeral. I’m One of Them.

Getting By Without a Car Was Always Hard. Now It’s a Public Health Risk.

What It Tastes Like to Eat What You Want for the First Time

I Gave Up My “Poor People” Foods. But I’m Keeping Soda.

I Went Into Debt for a Christmas Gift

I Couldn’t Get a Bank Account. My Girlfriend Paid the Price for Helping Out.

I Used My Credit Card to Keep the Heat On. It Took Five Years to Pay It Off.