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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

Equifax Small Business Credit Report: What You Need to Know

Just as your personal financial history is tracked on an Equifax personal credit report, an Equifax small business credit report is a look at your... read more

Equipment Leasing: What You Need to Know

Equipment leasing can be an attractive option when buying and maintaining equipment is too big of an expense for your small business. You don’t want... read more

What Is a Factor Rate and How Do You Calculate It?

Factor rates are used to calculate the cost of certain business financing products, such as merchant cash advances. Factor rates are written as decimal figures... read more

How to Understand a Business Loan Agreement

The purpose of a business loan agreement is to document that you’re borrowing money from a lender, whether that be a bank, family member or... read more

What Is a DBA, and Do I Need One?

A DBA, or “doing business as,” allows business owners to conduct business under a name separate from their own or the formal name of their... read more

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