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LifeStyler is a New York City-centric guide offering tips to young adults in order to promote financial responsibility and fiscally responsible lifestyle choices. We offer tips on furnishing your apartment without breaking the bank, where to find the cheapest beers in NYC, how to set up a retirement account, how to flesh out the wardrobe for next to nothing, and tips on sprucing up that resume and charming your way into your next interview.

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Lauren FairbanksLauren Fairbanks (Founder & Editor)

Lauren Fairbanks is a Brooklyn-based writer hailing originally from that far away land known as the deep South. She has covered lifestyle, small business, personal finance, career, and sustainable living topics for various print and online publications including Young Money,  Gen X Finance, Gowanus Lounge, Good Plum, AOL, and Eating Well Magazine.  Prior to her writing career, she worked in nonprofit management.  Email: lauren@lifestylermag.com  TwitterLifeStylerMag

Jeffrey WilsonJeffrey Wilson (Associate Editor)

Jeffrey L. Wilson is a writer/editor, located in the center of the known universe, Brooklyn, New York City. He has covered consumer technology and videogames for publications such as: E-Gear, Engadget, FHM, Parenting, and WWE. He brings his pen and recently discovered financial freedom from the enslaver known as debt to LifeStyler in hopes of showing that you too can party on responsibly. Email: jeffrey@lifestylermag.com  Twitter: jeffreylwilson

Regina RobertsRegina Roberts (Staff Writer)

Regina Roberts is a freelance writer and Bronx native. She has written lifestyle articles for various publications and enjoys writing short stories and poems in her spare time. She’s an avid reader and writer and is excited to share her ideas with the world.

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Christine RochelleChristine Rochelle (Staff Writer)

Christine is a New Jersey based writer and blogger who has written about everything from celebrity gossip to healthcare, penning copy for MTV, Media Elites, and other various online entities. She’s also the founder and editor of the user-generated website, “Living With My Parents” – a blog that takes a look at the harsh reality of moving back in with the rents after graduation.  Check out more of her work at Christine Cackles.  Twitter: CLRochelle

Francesca AntonacciFrancesca Antonacci (Intern)

Francesca is a Brooklyn native who is currently finishing up her Journalism degree at Hofstra University. She would define herself as a shopaholic (but only off the sale rack), loves to try different cuisine and hopes to bring her college student budget-friendly ways to her writing.

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Felicia Montalvo (Intern)

Felicia is a freelance writer/blogger and life long resident of New York City. When she is not writing for LifeStyler or conducting research on topics such as gender role performance and the construction of masculinity, you can find her enjoying a delicious meal at one of her many favorite NYC restaurants or jamming out on her couch with Guitar Hero 3 (World Tour is way too expensive).

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