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®
Pet Insurance for Poodles
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Scholarships for Felons
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Prudent Pet Insurance Review
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Petsecure Pet Insurance Review
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Horse Trailer Financing: How and Where to Secure Funding
If you need to purchase a horse trailer but don’t have enough cash on hand,...
Golf Membership Financing With a Personal Loan
For millions of golf-loving Americans, joining a golf club is a pivotal life decision –...
Funeral Loans: Compare Options & Learn More
Losing a loved one is a challenging time for family and friends. Emotions run high,...
Personal Loans in South Carolina: Companies, Consumer Protections, and Facts
Personal loans in South Carolina can be taken out through online lenders, local banks, and...
Season Ticket Loans
Personal loans are one way to pay for season tickets but there are things to consider before taking one out.
Can You Use Personal Loans to Buy Gold or Silver?
You can typically use a personal loan for anything—including buying gold or silver. You should...