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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

Pandemic Life in a City

While coronavirus pandemic restrictions, quarantine and public health protocols likely impacted every U.S. resident in some form, city dwellers might have a different experience than... read more

The Cost of College Has Risen 26% at Public Universities in the Past Decade — And Even Higher in 37 States

College has been expensive for a long time. Though proposals and campaigns have called for free or discounted higher education, the days of major legislation... read more

Where Americans Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck

More than half of the U.S. adult population — 124 million Americans — is living paycheck to paycheck, according to a new survey from fintech... read more

Debt by Generation: How Non-Mortgage Debt Breaks Down for Gen Zers, Millennials, Gen Xers and Baby Boomers

Consumer debt is about as American as baseball. As people in the U.S. get older, the hope is that their debt balances will shrink as... read more

Attracting Talent Remains Top Challenge for HR Professionals in U.S.

As the way people work continues to shift, recruiting top talent is the most challenging task for HR professionals. The fifth annual report from HR... read more

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