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Jeff Gitlen, CEPF®

Jeff Gitlen, CEPF®, is the director of growth at LendEDU. He graduated from the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware.

About Jeff Gitlen, CEPF®

Current Role

Director of Growth

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®

RoadLoans Review: Benefits and Risks

If you’ve ever been in the market for a vehicle, you know how difficult it can be to secure financing—particularly if your credit...

Citibank Personal Loans Review

Some borrowers may be hesitant due to potentially average rates and poor customer reviews, but others, particularly prime borrowers who are already Citibank...

J.J. Best Banc Review – Leading Lender in the Classic Car Market

J.J. Best Banc calls itself the country’s largest loan provider for buyers of classic and collector...

Regions Mortgage Review

A Regions mortgage might be a good option for a first-time homebuyer without much cash saved. Be prepared to do some digging, though,...

Bank of America Auto Loans Review

Bank of America is a comprehensive, global financial institution. The company traces its roots back to 1784, and those institutions that eventually grew...

TD Bank Personal Loan Review

TD Bank offers competitive rates with no origination fee on their loans.

Axos Personal Loans Review

Axos Bank personal loans come with flexible terms, fixed monthly payments, and no collateral required. However, applicants may find lower interest rates with...

Student Loan Interest Deduction on Your Taxes

After the outcry from students, colleges, and universities at the end of 2017, the final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...

Personal Finance Statistics

From income to credit scores, these personal finance statistics will tell you exactly how the average American household is doing financially and can...

AssetRover Has Merged Into LendEDU

In December of 2019, AssetRover merged into LendEDU. If you were a previous reader of AssetRover, we encourage you to check out LendEDU...