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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

Despite What You May Read, the Debt Avalanche and Debt Snowball Methods Can Be Equally Effective — Here’s the Data That Proves It

Do you prefer your toilet paper sitting over or under the roll? Both ways get the job done, but most people have a strong (oh... read more

Grocery Rewards Credit Cards Can Earn Shoppers Hundreds, but the Fine Print Means Many Americans Will Miss Out

Alongside travel, gas and dining, grocery rewards are a pillar of the credit card space. Dozens of card issuers big and small offer Americans the... read more

A Bachelor’s Paradise? Here Are the Best Large Metros for Single Men

Single life is coveted by some men and dreaded by others. Whether you love or hate being in a relationship, there’s no getting around how... read more

56% of Americans Are Fearful of Their Future Financial Situations, With 35% Losing Sleep Over Money

With soaring prices and economic uncertainty, Americans find themselves grappling with concerns about their future financial well-being. And with consumers increasingly taking on personal loan... read more

Western Residents Most Interested in Buying RVs, While Southerners Look to Purchase Boats

At long last, summer is here — warm weather included. To get in the spirit, LendingTree explored consumer interest in financing recreational vehicles (RVs) and... read more

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