About AskTony

This Web site contains a compilation of more than a thousand consumer finance columns written by Tony Novak from the 1980s through 2006, updated and reformatted for maximum usefulness today. New material was added after 2010.

Content is the opinion of the author and does not represent the position of any other person or entity. Information is from sources believed to be reliable but cannot be guaranteed.

The author is paid for product endorsements and has an ownership or other financial interest in the businesses related to the topics covered.

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About the "AskTony" Web site

Tony Novak is a consumer finance writer based in Philadelphia who published thousands of short consumer finance tips from the 1980s through the middle of this decade. The advice columns appeared in small local newspapers nationwide and employer-sponsored newsletters and later online.

The topics are unique in that they cover specific details with financial products and services that is not commonly available elsewhere on the Internet.

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The adviser's biography is available online with more information on background and experience.

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What is the difference between "OnlineAdviser" and "AskTony"?

The last regular "AskTony" column was published in 2006 but OnlineAdviser service continues to be offered on more than thirty Web sites primarily to support health insurance exchanges.