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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

What Is Bookkeeping?

Bookkeeping involves tracking and recording the daily financial transactions of a business. Businesses then use those records to prepare financial statements, file tax returns and... read more

Mortgage Broker: What You Should Know

Working with a mortgage broker can save you time, money and hassle when you’re trying to find the best home loan to buy or refinance... read more

What is a HUD Home? Here’s What You Should Know

A HUD home is a residential space that is typically sold for less than market value by the Department of Housing and Urban Development —this... read more

Gen Xers Have Highest Average Credit Card Balances, Gen Zers Have Lowest

Age matters not only for wine and cheese, but also for credit card use. With shorter credit histories and lower incomes, younger people generally have... read more

VA Loan Closing Costs: How Much You’ll Pay

If your military service makes you eligible for a home loan backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), you’ll find VA loan closing... read more

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