About Jeff Gitlen, CEPF®
Current Role
Director of Content Operations
Expertise
- Student Loans
- Personal Loans
- Home Loans
- Insurance
- Credit Cards
Certifications & Degrees
- Certified Educator in Personal Finance
- Bachelor's degree in operations management from the University of Delaware
Personal Finance Experience
Jeff is a certified educator in personal finance (CEPF®) and has served multiple positions within LendEDU’s content team since 2016, approaching LendEDU’s content with the same goal: to provide consumers of all classes with the answers they need to create a better financial outlook for themselves and their families.
This passion has led Jeff to cover many personal finance topics, including student loans, credit cards, and insurance. His work has been featured in major news publications, including Bloomberg, CNBC, Forbes, and MarketWatch.
Latest from Jeff Gitlen, CEPF®
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Student Loans Without a Cosigner
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Sallie Mae vs. Discover Student Loan Comparison
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NJCLASS Student Loans Review
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ManyPets Review: Pet Insurance & Optional Wellness
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List of Student Loan Companies
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Spot vs. Pumpkin: Which is Better?
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Boro Auto Loans for College Students Review
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A Look Into the History of Student Loans
The history of student loans goes as far back as 1840. Follow along our timeline of the history of student loans to see...
Pets Best Pet Insurance Review
Pets Best Insurance offers pet health insurance plans for both cats and dogs, with premium costs starting at just $6 per month for...