Madeline Chen

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Madeline Chen

Madeline Chen studies English and business at Brigham Young University and writes about investing, consumer behavior and markets on Substack. Previously, she worked in finance and investment research at Brigham Capital, Soltis Investment Advisors and Attend. She enjoys telling the stories behind the founders and businesses shaping their industries.

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