Nick Baird

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Nick Baird

Nick Baird is a freelance finance writer with an MPA in public finance and economic development from the O'Neill School at Indiana University. After graduating, he took his work online and lives as a digital nomad. He writes principally about taxes, investing and startups — and when he's really lucky — macroeconomics. When he isn't writing or traveling, he's probably playing music or basketball.

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