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Dan Shepard

Managing Editor

  • Expertise: Personal finance, news, student loans, personal loans and debt, small business
  • Education: SUNY Plattsburgh

 


Dan Shepard is the managing editor for studies and surveys at LendingTree. The studies and surveys team creates precise and concise data-driven content that informs and explains about Americans’ financial lives.

Before joining LendingTree, Dan worked for Student Loan Hero as a copy editor. The longtime journalist has also worked for the Schenectady (N.Y.) Daily Gazette, Bleacher Report, Philly.com, the Philadelphia Daily News, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and the Utica (N.Y.) Observer-Dispatch.

Dan earned a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Plattsburgh in New York.

Articles by Dan Shepard

Women Are More Frugal Than Men, but They Feel Greater Financial Strain

A Pew Research Center analysis on the gender pay gap found that women earned an average of 82% of what men did in 2022. That... read more

Despite Rising Home Prices, Homeownership Rates Have Increased Since 2012

While U.S. home prices have come down from recent highs, they remain relatively steep. Despite this, homeownership rates have gone up in recent years. More... read more

Over Half of Homeowners Fear Effects of Climate Change, Including Impact on Home Insurance Costs

As temperatures rise, so do financial concerns for homeowners. According to the latest LendingTree survey of nearly 2,000 U.S. consumers, 51% of homeowners are worried... read more

Americans Less Stressed About Rising Prices Than a Year Ago, but Southerners Feeling the Pinch the Most

Over the last few years, Americans have felt pinched by rising prices. In fact, nearly a quarter of credit cardholders in the 100 largest U.S.... read more

62% of Gen Zers Feel Pressured to Keep Up With the Joneses, As Many Overspend Into Debt

More than 6 in 10 Gen Zers say they feel pressured to spend to keep up with others, according to a new LendingTree survey of... read more

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