Stacey Leasca

About the Author

Stacey Leasca is a personal finance, lifestyle, and travel journalist. Her work has been featured in publications such as The Los Angeles Times, Travel + Leisure, Time, Glamour, Men's Journal, and many more.

The latest articles from Stacey Leasca

Insurance

Are Home Warranties Worth It?

Stacey Leasca | September 03, 2026

Home Ownership

Is Homeowners Insurance Required to Buy a Home?

Stacey Leasca | September 03, 2026

Credit

How to Freeze Your Credit

Stacey Leasca | July 29, 2026

Debt Payoff

Debt Buyers vs Debt Collectors

Stacey Leasca | July 24, 2026

Life & Career

Here’s What You Can Do With Leftover Foreign Currency

Stacey Leasca | July 07, 2026

Budgeting & Goals

Ways to Pay for Unexpected Vet Bills

Stacey Leasca | July 02, 2026

Budgeting & Goals

How to Grocery Shop on a Budget: 31 Tips

Stacey Leasca | May 22, 2026

Going to College

How Do You Find Non Academic Scholarships for College?

Stacey Leasca | December 22, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

Where to Find Book Now, Pay Later Vacations

Stacey Leasca | November 24, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

Budgeting For a New Dog

Stacey Leasca | October 23, 2025

Debt Payoff

Pros & Cons of Graduating From College Early

Stacey Leasca | September 12, 2025

Going to College

How Do University Endowments Work?

Stacey Leasca | August 25, 2025

Building Your Career

Should You Get an Internship in High School?

Stacey Leasca | August 25, 2025

Going to College

What to Do the Summer Before College

Stacey Leasca | August 21, 2025

Going to College

Pros & Cons of Being a Double Major

Stacey Leasca | August 20, 2025

Student Loans

Is it Better To Apply Undecided or With a Major?

Stacey Leasca | August 07, 2025

Going to College

How Much Does GPA Matter When Applying to College?

Stacey Leasca | August 06, 2025

Going to College

How to Qualify for a College Application Fee Waiver

Stacey Leasca | August 06, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

9 Ways To Get Better Purchasing Habits

Stacey Leasca | July 18, 2025

Student Loans

College Essentials: What to Bring to College

Stacey Leasca | July 11, 2025

Growing Wealth

Investing in Retail Stocks

Stacey Leasca | June 27, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

When Should You Replace Home Appliances?

Stacey Leasca | June 11, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

What Does the Average Honeymoon Cost?

Stacey Leasca | June 06, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

How to Create A Home-Buying Wish List Template

Stacey Leasca | May 29, 2025

Home Ownership

Pros & Cons of Having a Dual Agent

Stacey Leasca | May 29, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

How to Split Bills With Roommates

Stacey Leasca | May 29, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

25 Tips for Buying Furniture on a Budget

Stacey Leasca | May 27, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

8 Tips for Finding the Best Deals Online

Stacey Leasca | May 22, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

A Guide to Ethical Shopping

Stacey Leasca | May 21, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

25 Things to Know When Renting Out an Airbnb

Stacey Leasca | May 01, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

8 Ways to Stay Motivated to Save Money

Stacey Leasca | April 24, 2025

relay

Why Do I Have Different Credit Scores?

Stacey Leasca | April 23, 2025

Home Ownership

Tips for Buying in a Hot House Market

Stacey Leasca | April 21, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

What Are Cash-Back Rewards and How Do They Work?

Stacey Leasca | April 16, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

Are You a Shopaholic? Signs to Know

Stacey Leasca | March 06, 2025

Budgeting & Goals

How to Save for a Vacation: Creating a Travel Fund

Stacey Leasca | March 04, 2025

Going to College

What Is Expected Family Contribution (EFC)?

Stacey Leasca | August 04, 2023

Budgeting & Goals

8 Tips for Millennial Homebuyers

Stacey Leasca | October 05, 2022

Student Loans

How to Find Affordable Student Housing in Your College Town

Stacey Leasca | August 24, 2022

Budgeting & Goals

Wedding Loans 101: Everything You Need to Know

Stacey Leasca | January 27, 2020

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