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Rocco Pendola is a seasoned freelance writer and editor with extensive experience in personal finance and media. Since January 2008, Rocco has operated as a self-employed freelancer, contributing to various projects across academic, financial, and popular media. Current roles include freelance writer for InvestingChannel and The Balance, newsletter author on Substack, and contributions to Medium, focusing on retirement and personal finance strategies. Previous positions include editorial roles at Seeking Alpha and TheStreet, where Rocco also directed social media strategies and made notable appearances on CNBC and CNN. Rocco holds a BA in Urban Studies from San Francisco State University and further education from UC Irvine.