Jenn Jones

Senior Writer

  • Expertise: Personal finance, mortgages and auto loans
  • Education: University of Virginia

 


 

Jenn Jones is a former senior writer at LendingTree, where she focused on a variety of personal finance topics. Her work has been featured on MSN, F&I Magazine and Automotive News.

Previously a finance manager at World Car dealerships and an editor at Standard & Poor’s Money Market Directory, she has a wide range of experience in personal finance and a deep interest in sharing knowledge that empowers others. She’s also served as a freelance translator, writer and researcher.

Jenn graduated from the University of Virginia with a B.S. in commerce and a B.A. in Chinese language and literature.

Articles by Jenn Jones

Should You Refinance to a 15-Year Mortgage?

Refinancing into a 15-year mortgage can save you money over the life of the loan, but it may not be the best option for everyone.... read more

What is a Mortgage Lien?

A mortgage lien is another person’s financial claim to your property that lasts until you pay off a debt. It can be voluntary, like a... read more

What is Mortgage Underwriting?

Mortgage underwriting is when a lender examines your credit, your finances and your desired house to determine if they will provide a home loan to... read more

Inheriting a House? Here’s What to Expect

Inheriting a house can significantly improve your long-term financial picture, whether you sell it for a windfall or keep it as a residence or rental... read more

What Is a Real Estate Appraiser?

A real estate appraiser provides you and your mortgage lender with an unbiased estimate of the home’s value. For homebuyers, a real estate appraiser lets... read more

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