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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.

Retiring baby boomers are getting wiped out by inflation and a volatile stock market: ‘It’s extremely scary’
Personal FinanceRetiring baby boomers are getting wiped out by inflation and a volatile stock market: ‘It’s extremely scary’
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 21, 2022
American workers can expect bigger raises next year, despite a looming recession
SuccessAmerican workers can expect bigger raises next year, despite a looming recession
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 18, 2022
FTX users have a leg up on other crypto bankruptcy victims—on paper
CompaniesFTX users have a leg up on other crypto bankruptcy victims—on paper
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 17, 2022
Staff shortages are crippling childcare centers across the U.S., and that’s only the beginning of the problem
SuccessStaff shortages are crippling childcare centers across the U.S., and that’s only the beginning of the problem
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 15, 2022
Passive income is not really passive: Meet the teacher and real estate investor who has a net worth of more than $500,000
Personal FinancePassive income is not really passive: Meet the teacher and real estate investor who has a net worth of more than $500,000
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 15, 2022
Businesswomen talking while working in office
SuccessThe employers Gen Z is rejecting show where companies need to step up
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 13, 2022
With FTX on the verge of collapse, customers are wondering what happens to their crypto. Here’s what to do if you have an account there
CompaniesWith FTX on the verge of collapse, customers are wondering what happens to their crypto. Here’s what to do if you have an account there
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 10, 2022
young Black man paying his bills
Personal FinanceThe kids are all right, but they’re worried: Gen Z is working harder and saving more than any other generation
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 10, 2022
job interview in office
SuccessGen Z doesn’t care as much about salary transparency as their boomer and millennial coworkers. Their cynicism is valid
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 9, 2022
Two babies at day care
Success‘Now we sit on the precipice of collapse’: Childcare shortages and empty classrooms could get even worse
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 8, 2022
Inflation is so bad you may be better off dining at a restaurant for Thanksgiving this year
Personal FinanceInflation is so bad you may be better off dining at a restaurant for Thanksgiving this year
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 7, 2022
Remote work may level the playing field and ensure women aren’t forced to “walk on eggshells”
SuccessRemote work may level the playing field and ensure women aren’t forced to “walk on eggshells”
By Megan LeonhardtNovember 3, 2022
Remote work saves companies a ton of money per worker. It could help them survive a recession
SuccessRemote work saves companies a ton of money per worker. It could help them survive a recession
By Megan LeonhardtOctober 31, 2022
Inflation is turning Americans into Europeans. Just look at the way we now feel about driving (or not)
Personal FinanceInflation is turning Americans into Europeans. Just look at the way we now feel about driving (or not)
By Megan LeonhardtOctober 28, 2022
American retirement savings and 401(k) balances take a huge hit. Gen Z has it worst.
Personal FinanceAmerican retirement savings and 401(k) balances take a huge hit. Gen Z has it worst.
By Megan LeonhardtOctober 28, 2022
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