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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

States Where Parents Who Receive Child Support Rely on It the Most

Americans pay a big chunk of change in child support each year — an estimated $19.5 billion in 2021 alone — but who pays how... read more

41% of Americans Expect the Housing Market to Crash in the Next Year, With the Majority Blaming Inflation

Rising inflation, high credit card debt and mass layoffs have many Americans concerned they’re in a recession. With the economy so uncertain, many wonder: Will... read more

With the Holidays Here, Kohl’s Is the Most Popular Store Card in Americans’ Wallets

Gift-buying season is here, so shoppers may be inundated more than usual with on-the-spot offers for retail credit cards. The latest LendingTree study of store... read more

More Than 10 Million People 65 and Older Have a Mortgage — Here’s Where They Make up the Largest Share of Homeowners

Mortgages are the largest debt held by Americans, which is why it’s often recommended that homeowners pay off their balances before retiring. That way, homeowners... read more

Rate of People Working From Home Shifts by Up to 65% in Past Year Depending on State — Here’s Where It’s Down (and Up)

The COVID-19 pandemic forced many employees to work from home. Although some have returned to the office, remote work is here to stay for others.... read more

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