Amanda Push

Deputy Editor

Expertise: Personal finance, personal loans, credit counseling, auto loans, student loans
Education: University of Nebraska

Amanda Push is a deputy editor with experience covering topics like auto, personal and student loans as well as how to manage your credit. Before joining LendingTree in 2021, she worked as a journalist in Nebraska and Colorado. Her work appeared in publications such as CNET, Bankrate and The Associated Press. She earned her bachelor’s degree in communications and specialized in writing at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She is also certified as a credit counselor via the National Association of Certified Credit Counselors.

Articles by Amanda Push

4 Risks of Taking Out a Personal Loan

Personal loans can be a good fit if you have good credit, want fixed monthly payments and seek a predictable repayment process. However, the risks... read more

Arizona Debt Relief Options

In Arizona, federal and state laws protect residents from predatory, unfair and deceptive practices when it comes to debt relief and collections. Arizona debt collection... read more

Should You Use a Personal Loan to Pay Taxes?

Personal loans can help you afford a hefty tax bill, as well as avoid penalties and liens from the IRS. However, personal loans can come... read more

What Is a Payday Loan and What Are Safer Alternatives?

Payday loans are small, short-term loans — typically no more than $500 — that many financial experts consider predatory due to their high interest rates... read more

What Is Predatory Lending?

While many lenders are on the up and up, some use predatory lending practices that are deceitful or unfair to convince vulnerable consumers to take... read more

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