Ask The Expert: Q&A

Matthew Malone
Matthew Malone is an editorial consultant and a contributing writer to CBS SmartPlanet. He was formerly a staff reporter at the now-defunct business magazine, Conde Nast Portfolio. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Smartmoney.com, Fortune.com, Forbes.com, and other publications. In 2007, he was an investigative business journalism fellow at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. He has two degrees from the school, and graduated from Connecticut College with a degree in economics.
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