Zina Kumok

Zina Kumok

Zina Kumok is a freelance writer and editor. She has written for outlets such as Investopedia, Credit Karma, and Learnvest. Her expertise has been featured in Glamour, BBC, and Nerdwallet. Before becoming a freelance writer, Zina was a newspaper reporter and covered everything from murder trials to the Final Four.

Articles by Zina Kumok:

21
Dec
What Is a HELOC Modification Agreement?

If you’re struggling to afford your HELOC, a HELOC modification agreement may allow you to change your monthly payment.

Posted in: Home Equity,
21
Dec
What Is a HELOC Early Disclosure?

HELOC early disclosure forms are crucial. We explain how to read the form and ensure you don’t miss anything.

Posted in: Home Equity,
15
Dec
Central Pacific Bank Home Equity Review

Central Pacific Bank offers a home equity line of credit for homeowners in Hawaii. We researched interest rates, terms, pros and cons, and more.

Posted in: Home Equity,
15
Dec
Utah Community Credit Union Home Equity Review

Utah Community Credit Union offers a home equity line of credit to homeowners in certain Utah counties.

Posted in: Home Equity,
08
Dec
Keybank Home Equity Review

We researched Keybank’s home equity loan and HELOC to help you figure out whether one of these products is right for you.

Posted in: Home Equity,
08
Dec
Flagstar Bank Home Equity Review

We compared Flagstar’s home equity loans and home equity lines of credit so you can decide whether this lender is right for you.

Posted in: Home Equity,
14
Jul
College Ave vs. Earnest: Student Loan Comparison

Choosing between College Ave and Earnest can be a hard decision. That’s why we broke down the two lenders and how to pick between them.

Posted in: Student Loans,
01
Jul
College Ave Competitors and Alternatives

College Ave is a popular private student loan lender that has several competitors that could be a good fit for those looking to borrow elsewhere.

Posted in: Student Loans,
09
May
Student Loans for Low GPA

Each college is allowed to set its own standards for satisfactory academic progress, including the minimum GPA required to obtain student loans.

Posted in: Student Loans,
02
May
Student Loans for Single Mothers

Single mothers can get federal or private student loans to fund a college education. Here are the requirements and considerations for each.

Posted in: Student Loans,