Carissa Chesanek

Carissa Chesanek is a personal finance writer with several years of experience covering credit cards, personal loans and student loans. She holds a Master’s in Journalism and has covered finance topics in publications, including MagnifyMoney, LendingTree, StudentLoanHero, PSFK and The Points Guy.

Articles by Carissa Chesanek

Headway Capital Business Loans: 2023 Review

  Starting APR range: Not disclosed   Best for: Newer small businesses with not-so-great credit looking for fast funding. Pros and cons of Headway Capital... read more

CIT Business Loans: 2023 Review

  Starting rate: 5.49%   Best for: Business owners looking for an SBA Preferred Lender with a wide range of loan amounts that offer fast... read more

OnDeck Business Loans: 2023 Review

    Starting APR: 35.40% APR   Best for: Business owners with fair to low credit looking for large borrowing amounts and fast funding. Pros... read more

Credit Union Business Loans: Everything You Need to Know

Credit unions offer business loans, similar to traditional banks and online lenders, but they often have fewer branches and may have stricter financial requirements. Credit... read more

Inventory Financing Loans: How it Works and Best Options

If you’re a small business owner who needs to purchase inventory for your company but may not have the funds to do so, inventory financing... read more

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