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Grace T. Olsen

Grace is a Co-founder and editor of Intrigue Pages. She holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and has previously worked as a researcher and copy editor. She co-founded Intrigue Pages due to an insatiable desire to reignite a seemingly long-abandoned hobby – starting a blog and writing about her favorite topics. Now that she has decided to write on her blog, she uses her free time to write her heart out and tailors it to what she knows best: writing about women's wins and struggles. Her thoughtful articles are geared towards celebrating the scope of women's lives – from self improvement to culture content that enrich and drive important conversations. When she's not writing, she's out and about enjoying gardening, cooking, and getting lost in her favorite books.

What Makes Stocks Go Up and Down? 

If you’ve ever checked your investment app and wondered why your stocks are suddenly red or green, you’re not alone. Stocks seem to rise and fall for mysterious reasons, sometimes on solid news, sometimes on rumor, and often for no apparent reason at all. But behind every…

How to Avoid Rookie Investment Mistakes That Cost You Thousands

If you’ve ever stared at your investment account and thought, “Why am I not doing better?”  you’re not alone. Even the most disciplined investors occasionally trip over decisions that seem to drain returns over time.While finding the next hot stock or riding a market boom can be…

How to Invest for Short-Term Goals Without Taking Big Risks 

Many investors are familiar with a certain thrill in long-term investing, the idea that your money will ride out market storms and eventually grow into something substantial. But what if your financial goal is just a few years away? Maybe you’re saving for…

Credit Card Myths That Cost You Money 

Do you carry a small balance on your credit card because you believe it’ll boost your credit score? But in reality, you’re paying interest and nudging your utilization higher, all for nothing. Or did you close an old card thinking it’ll clean up your credit report, only to…

Understanding Deductibles: How do They Affect Your Car Insurance Bill? 

Ask most people what their car insurance deductible is, and they’ll hesitate not because they don’t have one, but because it’s a detail often glossed over until an accident happens. Then, when the bill arrives, confusion sets in: “Wait, why am I paying this much out of pocket?”  Deductibles…

How to Passively Grow Wealth Through Index Investing 

Suppose you sit down with a cup of coffee, log into your investment account, and notice that your portfolio has quietly grown, not because you bought the “next hot stock,” but because you held a broad slice of the market,…

How AI Is Changing the Way We Invest 

Over the past decade, the world of investing has been infiltrated by algorithms, machine learning engines and robo-advisors. In 2025, these tools are no longer niche curiosities and have become mainstream. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out,…

Can You Really Get Benefits from Magnesium Oil Sprays? 

Magnesium is getting popular again, you may have seen it in sleep powders, muscle-relief sprays, or spa treatments like Epsom salt soaks. We all know magnesium plays a critical role in our health from helping regulate nerve signals and muscle…