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Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

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“Packed in like sardines”: Photo of JPMorgan’s new NYC headquarters mocked for its unique, quadruple-monitor setup

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

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Joe Rogan stunned after mentalist Oz Pearlman correctly guesses his ATM PIN code

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What customers need to know about the Discover, Capital One merger

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Costco places restrictions on customers buying gold—all because of this viral reselling scheme

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

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‘Trying to avoid a crash out’: Woman tries to pay at Wawa with her card. Then she checks her Bank of America account 

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

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‘You’re a bank?’: Woman tries to pay with cash at a bank. Then the worker tells her something unexpected

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‘Never heard of a bank telling you anything but the payment’: Woman wants a black car. Then the bank steps in

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

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‘Defaulting on a burrito loan’: Klarna x DoorDash deal triggers recession memes—20 of the best

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‘The money is gone’: Did Capital One really ‘lose’ a customer’s account?

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‘I haven’t paid interest in years’: Man warns against debit cards to pay for gas. Then he reveals the little-known reason why

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

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Bitcoin billionaire’s recommendation to ‘sell a kidney’ as price plummets infuriates struggling investors

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

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‘I feel like broke people don’t do this’: Wells Fargo customer sees Tesla driver withdraw $100 from ATM. Then she sees what he left behind

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

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‘I would not wish any of these vehicles on my worst enemy’: Expert warns avoid leasing Chevrolet Traverse, Ford Escape. Plus 5 more

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‘They’ve been doing this really quietly’: Woman gets a letter from TD bank about its property tax program. Then she gets a credit in her account

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

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