Location
Watertown, Massachusetts
Expertise
Personal finance, Credit monitoring, Small businesses
- Colin has managed content partnerships with both small, independent businesses and popular consumer tech manufacturers.
- Colin has been an independent contractor in creative fields for five years and has a lot of firsthand experience paying taxes and researching health and vehicular insurance while surviving the volatile nature of the gig economy.
- In addition to writing, Colin is also a musician and songwriter. For over 12 years, he has learned the ins and outs of managing and growing a small business, building a nationwide network of fellow musicians, and budgeting for expenses like paying artists and producers, travel, and merchandise distribution.
Experience
During his five years working in media, Colin has done deep dives into the latest changes with Apple's consumer products for Payette Forward and edited pieces on the history and evolution of billion-dollar industries, including entertainment, radio, pharmaceuticals, and personal tech. He's also worked one-on-one with CEOs and started several of his own businesses, so he has hands-on experience in managing employee payroll, invoicing for various services, collaborating with content management software, and B2B communications.
Education
Colin has a bachelor's degree in English from Ithaca College and a minor in education studies.
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Filling up on diesel is a sizable investment anywhere, but its price compared to gasoline can vary widely depending on where in the world you buy it.
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Despite the fact that loyal fans have highly anticipated "Avatar: Fire and Ash," an animated movie (or two) has stolen much of the blockbuster's thunder.
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Donald Trump has never been afraid to vilify his enemies, but a recent discovery by the media could leave the president eating his words.
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Near the end of a year marked by AI investments and a potentially eight-figure wedding, Jeff Bezos found some time to allot funds toward charity as well.
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President Trump recently made a deal to provide expensive and powerful military technology to Saudi Arabia, but the reasons behind this decision are less clear.
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