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Kurt Adams

Senior Editor

  • Expertise: Personal finance, small business, credit cards, travel rewards, mortgages
  • Education: American University, Princeton University

 


Kurt Adams is a Senior Editor at LendingTree, where he manages our network of freelance contributors. He also oversees small business content and frequently edits mortgage and credit cards content.

Before joining LendingTree, Kurt spent a past life as an academic, studying U.S. history. He now brings that near-decade of teaching, writing and editing to help people better understand personal finance.

Kurt earned a BA from American University and a PhD from Princeton University.

Articles by Kurt Adams

The Best Jumbo Loan Lenders of 2023

Jumbo mortgages — home loans with balances that exceed the conforming loan limits in their counties — make homeownership possible for borrowers purchasing in high-cost... read more

The FHA Amendatory Clause and Other Important FHA Disclosures

The FHA amendatory clause gives you the right to back out of buying a home without losing any money if the appraised value doesn’t meet... read more

How to Build Equity in Your Home in 10 Steps

Home equity is a powerful financial tool that can help you build a solid foundation for your family’s wealth that can be passed on for... read more

Using Home Equity to Buy an Investment Property

Real estate investing is enticing because of the dream of a passive income stream with strong returns. However, there are often some big barriers in... read more

How to Use GoFundMe for Business

GoFundMe is a crowdfunding platform that can help you get funding for your business without taking on debt. While using GoFundMe for business can help... read more

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