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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

Americans Spend 83 Hours a Year Hunting Online for Sales

The thrill of a deal is very much alive among U.S. consumers. A survey from social shopping platform Slickdeals found that Americans spend 83 hours... read more

Most Affordable LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities in the U.S.

Most students and their families have to consider affordability when choosing a college. But with homophobia, transphobia and other forms of discrimination running rampant in... read more

How American Workers Are Planning Vacations

With travel restrictions lifting across the U.S. and many Americans experiencing cabin fever, the vast majority of full-time or part-time employees are planning to go... read more

Millennials Maintain Debt Payoff Momentum While Baby Boomers Keep Borrowing

As consumers grow older, they make more money and pay off debts, in turn giving them more wealth than younger folks — or so the... read more

Small Businesses Expect Hiring Will Be Their Biggest Need Over Next 6 Months

Across the country, businesses are looking to get back to something near “normal.” But many small business owners say they’re having trouble finding new workers.... read more

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