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Michael Kitchen

Senior Managing Editor

  • Expertise: Student loans, credit, personal loans, education, foreign language
  • Education: University of California Berkeley

 

Michael Kitchen joined Student Loan Hero in 2017 (now a part of the LendingTree family), writing and editing reports about the student debt crisis, as well as consumer debt in general. In addition to working on LendingTree articles, he also appears in print and on television and radio to offer information and suggestions about personal finance.

Prior to that, Michael spent 20 years working in news, covering beats ranging from finance and markets to politics and conflict. He has previously worked for MarketWatch, Dow Jones Newswires, Voice of America, Time Magazine, National Public Radio and others.

Articles by Michael Kitchen

Should I Refinance My Student Loans?

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A student loan refinance could help you save interest and make your monthly payments easier to manage. Generally, though, refinancing is a better fit if... read more

What is Capitalized Interest on Student Loans?

July 31, 2023

Most student loans will let you wait to start repayment until you leave school, with many even adding an extra six-month grace period after graduation.... read more

Top Lenders to Refinance Parent PLUS Loans

July 28, 2023

For students, the Direct Parent PLUS loan can be the key they need to open the door to higher education. Parents, on the other hand,... read more

What’s the Cost to Refinance Student Loans?

July 24, 2023

Student loans should never cost you anything to refinance. Homeowners can sometimes spend thousands of dollars to refinance a mortgage — however, the cost to... read more

Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE): How It Works

July 24, 2023

Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) helps eligible federal student loan borrowers manage their student loan debt by providing monthly payments that are proportionate to... read more

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