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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

4 Ways to Save on Your Energy Bill As Inflation Remains High

Even if you haven’t kept up with the latest headlines, you’ve almost certainly noticed the striking effects that inflation has had on your bank account.... read more

The States Where Home Values Have Grown the Most Relative to Incomes Amid the Pandemic

During the height of the coronavirus pandemic, home values increased dramatically. But while incomes also rose, they didn’t do so at the same pace. To... read more

Down the Rabbit Hole: 18% of Disney Goers Have Racked Up Debt, But Most Have No Regrets

Disney parks long maintained the slogan, “Where Dreams Come True,” but those dreams can come at a cost. According to a LendingTree analysis, a one-day,... read more

As 42% of Consumers Plan to Participate in Small Business Saturday, Here’s Where Very Small Businesses Dominate

The holidays are rapidly approaching, and for many business owners, that means an influx of holiday shoppers. But while bigger businesses may dominate the competition... read more

Nearly 60% of Americans Say Inflation Is Impacting Thanksgiving, as More Americans Go Cold Turkey on Hosting

Another Thanksgiving approaches. Although life has relatively returned to normal, many consumers may struggle to feel the holiday spirit. As inflation remains high, only 26%... read more

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