Choncé Maddox
Contributor
Choncé Maddox is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI) and
personal finance freelance writer. Her work has been featured on
LendingTree, CreditSesame, and Barclaycard. She earned a Bachelor’s
degree in Journalism and Communications from Northern Illinois
University and resides with her family in the Chicago area.
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