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Megan Leonhardt was a New York City-based senior writer at Fortune, covering workplace, money, and economic issues. As part of her beat, Megan analyzed how everyday consumers and businesses navigate financial challenges and emerging trends. Prior to her role at Fortune, Megan worked as a senior money reporter at CNBC, as well as previously holding reporting roles at MONEY Magazine, WealthManagement.com, and Law360. She is a graduate of the E.W. Scripps School at Ohio University.

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Health
The Delta variant threatens to derail students’ return to college campuses
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 17, 2021
couple shares computer screen at coffee shop
Finance
Americans’ credit scores hit another high point amid the pandemic
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 17, 2021
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Finance
Grocery prices continue to rise—and there’s no end in sight
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 12, 2021
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Finance
Here’s how Americans used the first child tax credit payment
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 12, 2021
Mortgage forbearance is set to end soon for close to a million Americans. What you should know
Finance
Mortgage forbearance is set to end soon for close to a million Americans. What you should know
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 11, 2021
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Health
Long COVID creates uncertainty for workers’ compensation claims
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 11, 2021
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Finance
Can you get unemployment if you lose your job for refusing to get vaccinated?
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 9, 2021
Cars in traffic on a highway outside Los Angeles, California.
Finance
Americans will lose the equivalent of $5,679 a year when they resume daily commutes
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 5, 2021
The 5 most profitable companies in the world
The 5 most profitable companies in the world
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 4, 2021
Cori Bush and other activist protest outside U.S. Capitol
Finance
Who is (and isn’t) covered by the CDC’s new eviction moratorium?
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 4, 2021
As employees return to work, HR managers prepare to deal with ‘long COVID’
Health
As employees return to work, HR managers prepare to deal with ‘long COVID’
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 4, 2021
for sale sign in New York neighborhood
Finance
U.S. household debt climbs to nearly $15 trillion, the biggest jump in 14 years
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 3, 2021
Americans’ optimism that the end of COVID is near fades as cases surge
Health
Americans’ optimism that the end of COVID is near fades as cases surge
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 2, 2021
Higher-income Americans benefited more from mortgage forbearance
Finance
Higher-income Americans benefited more from mortgage forbearance
By Megan LeonhardtAugust 2, 2021
Senator Sherrod Brown
Finance
Senate Democrats want to cap interest rates on loans at 36%
By Megan LeonhardtJuly 29, 2021
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