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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

How to Choose Which Student Loans to Pay Off First

Whether you’re making your first student loan payments or are re-evaluating your financial goals, you might be wondering how you can choose which student loan... read more

Should You Pay Off Student Loans Early?

You can typically pay off student loans early without any penalties or fees. But is it a good idea? While paying off your student loans... read more

SAVE: The New Saving on a Valuable Education Repayment Plan

Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) is a new income-driven repayment plan with several especially generous features. But while some perks of the SAVE student... read more

Student Loan Forgiveness for Lawyers

Law school debt can be a heavy burden, especially for government and nonprofit lawyers who might earn less than some of their colleagues. It’s also... read more

Student Loan Forgiveness for Teachers

Teaching doesn’t always pay that well — but depending on how you borrowed, where you live and what you teach, you might be eligible for... read more

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