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Dan Shepard

Managing Editor

  • Expertise: Personal finance, news, student loans, personal loans and debt, small business
  • Education: SUNY Plattsburgh

 


Dan Shepard is the managing editor for studies and surveys at LendingTree. The studies and surveys team creates precise and concise data-driven content that informs and explains about Americans’ financial lives.

Before joining LendingTree, Dan worked for Student Loan Hero as a copy editor. The longtime journalist has also worked for the Schenectady (N.Y.) Daily Gazette, Bleacher Report, Philly.com, the Philadelphia Daily News, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and the Utica (N.Y.) Observer-Dispatch.

Dan earned a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Plattsburgh in New York.

Articles by Dan Shepard

SBA Express Loan: What Is It and How Does It Work?

If you’re starting a small business, an SBA Express loan could get you the startup capital you need with a fast turnaround time. The Small... read more

Back-to-School Shoppers Plan to Spend an Average of $700, and 68% Are Stressed About Paying for It

Summer break is already fleeting for some. As another school year draws closer in various parts of the country, many consumers have turned their attention... read more

Black Homebuyers in 50 Largest US Metros 1.6 Times More Likely to Be Denied for Mortgage Than Overall Population

Black Americans often face significant homeownership barriers, including lenders denying their mortgage applications. A LendingTree analysis of 2022 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data finds... read more

How Much a College Credit Hour Costs

Students can pay anywhere from $0 to more than $1,600 per college credit hour, according to the latest analysis from LendingTree researchers. But whether students... read more

What’s a Full House? As 36% of Nonhomeowners Fear They’ll Never Be Able to Buy on Their Own, 29% of Americans Say They’d Consider Co-Buying With Friends or Family

Homeownership may seem increasingly out of reach for many Americans, but a solution may be gaining traction: co-buying. In fact, 29% of Americans say they’d... read more

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