Megan Hanna

Megan Hanna

Dr. Megan Hanna spent much of her professional career in the banking industry in roles of increasing responsibility related to lending before transitioning to full-time writing and teaching. As a commercial banker, she helped evaluate her client's business and personal financial conditions to help determine the types of loans that would best serve their needs. In addition, Megan spent nearly five years managing all of the lending policies for a large regional bank. Besides her time spent in banking, Megan serves as a personal finance writer for major online publications. She also teaches courses about accounting and finance at the college level. Megan is passionate about sharing knowledge with others, so she held a seminar about personal finance and banking for college students. Plus, she helped teach children about money and personal finance in a volunteer capacity for various organizations. Her highest degree is a Doctor in Business Administration with an emphasis in data analytics from Grand Canyon University.

Articles by Megan Hanna:

17
Mar
How to Upgrade an American Express Credit Card

We’ve researched how an American Express credit card upgrade works. We’ll share how to upgrade your card and when it makes sense.

Posted in: Credit Cards,
03
Mar
How to File a Student Loan Complaint

We researched how to file student loan complaints. We’ll share what you need to do to file a federal and private student loan complaint.

Posted in: Student Loans,
03
Mar
Do You Have to Pay Student Loans While in School?

Do you have to pay student loans while in school? We’ve done the research and will share the answer.

Posted in: Student Loans,
13
Feb
What Is a Reaffirmation Letter for Student Loans?

We’ve researched when you might need to get a reaffirmation letter for student loans. Here are the steps you need to take.

Posted in: Student Loans,
30
Jan
Student Loans for Cosmetology School

While federal student loans for cosmetology school are the best, you can also use private student loans to pay for beauty school. We’ve compared both options.

Posted in: Student Loans,
01
Oct
What’s the Difference Between Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans?

Subsidized vs. Unsubsidized student loans: Find out the differences, which to choose, and how to apply.

Posted in: Student Loans,
26
May
Does Financial Aid Cover Cosmetology School?

You can use financial aid to cover cosmetology school costs. We’ll share the types of financial aid you can take advantage of.

Posted in: Financial Aid,
09
Oct
How to Lower Your Student Loan Interest Rate

Find out how to lower your student loan interest rate. Our best practices are based on hours of research.

Posted in: Student Loans,
08
Jan
When to Consolidate Private and Federal Student Loans

You may wonder whether you can consolidate private and federal student loans. We share our best practices for when and how to consolidate your student loans.

Posted in: Student Loans,