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Jessica Sain-Baird

Managing Editor

  • Expertise: Personal finance, deposit and investment accounts, personal loans, Federal Reserve policy
  • Education: University of Kansas

 


Jessica Sain-Baird is a managing editor at LendingTree. She assigns and edits articles that encourage financial literacy, including explainers, loan and account roundups, financial institution reviews and more.

Before joining LendingTree, Jessica spent over a decade as a writer, editor and content strategist at fast-paced settings including Columbia University in the City of New York and the Central Park Conservancy.

Jessica has a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in digital content strategy from the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas.

Articles by Jessica Sain-Baird

What Is a Credit Privacy Number?

A credit privacy number (CPN) is a fraudulent alternative to a Social Security number (SSN). Sometimes people use them to hide their credit history, but... read more

How Debt Settlement Affects Your Credit

Before committing to debt settlement, you may be wondering: “How much does debt settlement affect your credit score?” Debt settlement is a process offered by... read more

What’s in Your Credit Report?

When it comes time to buy your dream home, purchase a new car or start a business, there’s one major hurdle that could hold you... read more

What’s the Ideal Credit Score for Buying a House?

When applying for a mortgage, lenders will check your credit score to determine whether to approve your loan application and what interest rate to charge.... read more

How a Car Repossession Affects Your Credit

If you default on a car loan, your lender could repossess your car. Not only will you be without a set of wheels, but your... read more

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