Michael-Kitchen-300×300-2-1

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

Deferment vs. Forbearance for Student Loans

April 28, 2023 Deprecated: strtoupper(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/html/content/themes/lt-wp-www-theme/single-writer.php on line 141

Student loan deferment and forbearance can both postpone your payments, offering immediate financial relief without jeopardizing your account. Deferment also typically pauses your interest, making... read more

Federal Student Loan Servicers: How to Find Yours

April 28, 2023

Student loan servicers manage student loan debt until it’s fully paid off, accepting payments and providing borrowers with information and other assistance. Since student loans... read more

Student Loan vs. Personal Loan: Which One’s Best for You?

April 28, 2023

If you have to borrow money to pay for college, federal loans are usually best. But if that’s not an option, you may end up... read more

StudentAid.gov: Your Guide to the Federal Student Aid Website

April 28, 2023

StudentAid.gov is your one-stop place to access your federal student aid account. Here, you can submit your FAFSA application, learn about available aid and grants,... read more

How to Start a Side Hustle (And Which One to Choose)

April 14, 2023

Learning how to start a side hustle could be your solution if you need extra income. There are many side gigs to choose from, although... read more

Page 17 of 37
Previous...1516171819...Next
Prev...16171819...Next 
Array
(
)