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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

56% of Americans Donated to Charity in 2021, at Average of $574

With this year’s Giving Tuesday fast approaching on Nov. 30, LendingTree surveyed more than 2,000 Americans to learn whether they’re planning to make charitable contributions... read more

Pandemic Sparks Greater Entrepreneurship Among Gen Zers

The coronavirus pandemic has created a host of issues and challenges for many Americans, regardless of their age. And while Gen Zers have suffered from... read more

Nearly Half of Americans Plan to Shop This Weekend on Small Business Saturday, Spending an Average of $300+

After the Great Recession, American Express launched Small Business Saturday in 2010 to encourage consumers to do their after-Thanksgiving holiday shopping with small businesses. The... read more

Online-Only Grocery Shoppers Most Loyal to Brands

The coronavirus pandemic has no doubt accelerated online shopping trends. And it turns out that consumers who only shop online for groceries are more loyal... read more

Homeowners Could Have Made Millions by Selling Their Homes for Bitcoin

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, home prices have grown significantly across much of the U.S. But homes aren’t the only assets that have... read more

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