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Katie Lowery

Deputy Editor

  • Expertise: Personal finance, financial planning, credit scores, savings, auto loans, education
    Education: University of Texas at Austin

 


Katie Lowery is a former deputy editor at LendingTree, where she oversees personal finance, debt and auto loans content. She is passionate about educating and empowering consumers to make informed financial decisions.

Before joining LendingTree, Katie spent more than a decade as a developmental and copy editor, where she edited content in a variety of fields, including finance, business, economics, science and education. She was the sole editor on multiple award-winning books.

Katie earned a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Texas at Austin. She still lives in the Austin area with her family and enjoys collecting record albums and knitting.

Articles by Katie Lowery

What Is a Fair Credit Score?

In the eyes of lenders, your creditworthiness is measured by your credit score. Lenders use this three-digit score to determine how likely you are to... read more

How a Missed Payment Affects Your Credit Score

A late payment can drop your credit score by as much as 180 points and may stay on your credit reports for up to seven... read more

What is a Good Credit Score?

Navigating the world of credit can be tricky, and many consumers wonder, “What is a good credit score?” Typically, a good credit score is defined... read more

What is the Highest Credit Score?

When it comes to your credit score, the higher it is, the better. Although there are many different kinds of credit scores, most scoring models... read more

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Understanding the Basics

Business owners and individuals struggling under the weight of debt may find new life under Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Commonly called reorganization bankruptcy, Chapter 11 allows... read more

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