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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

How to Bootstrap Your Startup

For many new business owners, traditional business financing, like bank loans, are out of reach. Instead, many startup entrepreneurs have to bootstrap and use their... read more

Understanding the Articles of Incorporation

If you decide to run your business as a corporation, filing articles of incorporation makes it official. Also known as a certificate of incorporation, this... read more

How (and Where) to Find Small Mortgage Loans

Small mortgage loans, which are for any dollar amount less than $100,000, can be hard to come by. Still, it’s possible to qualify for one.... read more

Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio: Formula and How To Calculate

The fixed charge coverage ratio (FCCR) shows how well a business can pay its fixed expenses, including mandatory debt payments and interest. Lenders and investors... read more

What Is a 5/5 ARM and Should I Get One?

A 5/5 adjustable-rate mortgage offers a low fixed-interest rate for the first few years of your loan term. It could temporarily save you money in... read more

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