Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

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Advisors can provide better service when they offload time-consuming tasks Rebecca Rosenberg has 10+ years of experience as a writer and content strategist. She has written dozens of articles on ...

Courtney Southwick is a writer focusing on health, nutrition, and disease. She has been blogging for the past two years at CourtneySouthwick.com. She writes blogs and articles for online publications ...