About Kristen Barrett, MAT
Current Role
Managing editor, LendEDU
Expertise
- Writing
- Content Design
- Proofreading
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
Certifications & Degrees
- MAT
- Bachelor’s degree in English from Thomas More University, associate's in communication from Thomas More University, master’s degree in English education from Northern Kentucky University
Personal Finance Experience
Kristen has worked as a full-time editor of personal finance content since 2015.
Her areas of interest include student loans, mortgages and home equity, and pet insurance.
Latest from Kristen Barrett, MAT
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Citizens Bank Student Loans: A Complete Review & Analysis
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Rocket Loans Review: Is This Personal Loan Right for You?
Known for speedy loan fulfillment and low interest rates, Rocket Loans has become a notable...
An In-Depth Look at NaviRefi Student Loan Refinance
NaviRefi is an invite-only student loan refinance product for those looking to save on their...
Sallie Mae Student Loans: Thorough Review for Borrowers
Sallie Mae offers loans for a variety of schooling levels with competitive rates, terms, and...
SoFi Student Loans Review: A Deep Dive Into Its Benefits
SoFi recently announced it would offer private student loans in addition to its existing student...
Best Egg Personal Loan Review
If you earn a high income and have an excellent credit score, a Best Egg personal loan could be a great financing option.
Wells Fargo Student Loans Review
Wells Fargo offers private student loans for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as their parents. The bank also offers student loan refinancing....
Guide to MEFA Student Loans: What You Need to Know
About MEFA The Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) was founded in 1982 to help students...
Income-Share Agreements: A Flexible Solution or a Risky Gamble?
In recent years, income-share agreements (ISAs) have gained attention as an alternative to traditional student...