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Mike Brown

Mike Brown uses data from surveys and publicly available resources to identify emerging personal finance trends and tell unique stories.

About Mike Brown

Current Role

Personal finance writer

Expertise

  • Precious Metals
  • Student Loans
  • Debt
  • Mortgages

Degrees

  • Bachelor's degree in history and political science from the University of Delaware

Personal Finance Experience

Mike’s work provides consumers with a personal finance measuring stick to make informed financial decisions.

Latest from Mike Brown

Student Loan Debt by School by State

Student Loan Debt by School by State

For the fifth consecutive year, LendEDU analyzed student loan debt data at hundreds of colleges and universities to tell you what the average...

Weightlifting Scholarships

Scholarships are a great way to help students cover the costs of attending higher education. This form of financial aid is free for...

The Fastest Growing Cities That Are Still Affordable For Renters

The Fastest-Growing Cities That Are Still Affordable For Renters

LendEDU analyzed nearly 30,000 American cities to see which ones are not only the fastest-growing...

Fast Food Scholarships

Fast Food Scholarships

Scholarships are a great way to help students cover the cost of college. They are free and do not need to be repaid...

Scholarships for People With Red Hair

The cost of college isn’t getting any cheaper, making it more and more difficult for students to afford its cost. While searching for...

The Most Affordable Cities For Veteran Homebuyers

The Most Affordable Cities For Veteran Homebuyers

Analyzing over 25,000 U.S. cities, LendEDU first found the 1,000 places with the highest proportions...

Scholarships for Low GPA

Finding ways to cover the cost of college can be difficult. While there are various forms of financial aid available to students, it’s...

The Fastest Growing Cities That Are Still Affordable For Homebuyers

The Fastest Growing Cities That Are Still Affordable For Homebuyers

LendEDU ranked the 1,000 fastest-growing U.S. cities according to each one's affordability for homebuyers that...

Scholarships for People with Brown Hair

Scholarships for People With Brown Hair

Scholarships are a great way to cover the cost of college. Unlike other forms of student aid, scholarships are free and do not...

Scholarships for People With Black Hair

With the cost of college continuing to rise, it’s important to exhaust all student aid options that don’t require repayment, such as scholarships....