Kristine Crane

Kristine Crane

About the Author

Kristine Crane is a journalist with a background in both financial and health reporting. She has written for the Wall Street Journal and U.S. News & World Report. A graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism, she got her start in reporting in Rome, Italy, and later completed an MFA in creative nonfiction writing at Pacific University in Oregon.

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Olive Tree Genealogy — How One Woman’s Passion Has Given Family Historians Free Resources for Researching Their Family Trees

Olive Tree Genealogy — Free Resources for Family Historians

While there’s been a boon of genealogy websites with people increasingly digging into their ancestral roots, one site, Olive Tree... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 4/13/18

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Adoption as an Affordable Option: Dumb Friends League Matches Denver Residents with Furry Friends and Helps People Avoid Pet Surrender

Dumb Friends League Helps Denver Residents Avoid Pet Surrender

Many people already know animal shelters are a great resource for rescuing pets that need homes and are also a more affordable... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 3/27/18

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Empowered Educators: NCEE’s Study of International School Systems Provides Insights to Guide US Thought Leaders to Improve Education

An NCEE Study Provides Insights to Improve the US School System

The US has some of the world’s finest institutions of higher learning, attracting students from all over the world. It also has... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 3/19/18

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The Institute for Policy Studies’ Next Leaders Program Gives Young Activists the Skills, Training, and Confidence to Make a Difference

The IPS Next Leaders Program Instills Confidence in Young Activists

The world needs new leaders, and perhaps the best strategy is to create them from the ground up. The Institute for Policy Studies... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 1/29/18

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Amigo’s Award-Winning Guarantor Loans Help UK Residents Get the Financing They Need

Amigo: Award-Winning Guarantor Loans Available to UK Residents

For people without much of a credit history, or a history with negative marks, obtaining needed loans can be challenging, if not... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 1/10/18

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Prioritizing Sleep Pays Off: Stay Alert at Work by Improving Your Sleep Habits, from Getting the Right Amount of Sleep to the Quality of Your Mattress

Why a Good Night’s Sleep is Crucial for Your Career

Despite the crucial role it plays in health and mental benefits, quality sleep is not as highly prioritized as nutrition and... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 1/10/18

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Gateway Credit Union is Doing Its Part to Reverse a Trend of High Consumer Debt in Australia by Promoting Financial Literacy Education Among Youth

Gateway CU Aims to Reverse Debt Issues Through Youth Resources

Australia has one of the highest levels of consumer debt, in part fed by some of the world’s highest housing prices. Contributing... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 1/8/18

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Thinking Capital Helps Canadian Small Businesses Get and Stay off the Ground with Financing That Goes Beyond Credit Scores

Thinking Capital Helps Canadian Small Businesses Get off the Ground

Many Canadian entrepreneurs have already discovered the advantages of small business lending. A leader in the space for more than... read more »

By: Kristine Crane • 1/3/18

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