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LendingTree is an advertising-supported comparison service. The site features products from our partners as well as institutions which are not advertising partners. While we make an effort to include the best deals available to the general public, we make no warranty that such information represents all available products. We are compensated by companies on this site and this compensation may impact how and where offers appear on this site (such as the order).
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Jill A. Chafin

Staff Writer

  • Expertise: Personal finance, small business loans
  • Education: Whitireia Community Polytechnic, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

Jill A. Chafin is a staff writer at LendingTree, where she covers a variety of personal finance and small business topics. Her work has appeared on the Motley Fool’s Blueprint, How-to Geek’s Life Savvy, as well as her own blog.

Before joining LendingTree, Jill spent 20+ years as a freelance writer and editor. She has received multiple awards for her creative writing, with pieces published in literary anthologies such as the Personal Story Publishing Project. She has experience running her own business and loves helping others pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.

Jill earned a writing certification from the Whitireia Community Polytechnic in New Zealand and a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Articles by Jill A. Chafin

How Often Can You File for Bankruptcy?

October 20, 2022

You can file for bankruptcy as many times as you need to, but you’ll typically have to wait a specific amount of time between filings.... read more

10 Coding Bootcamps That Defer Tuition Until You Find a Job

October 3, 2022

Want to learn to code but don’t have the money? If you want to attend a coding bootcamp, pay after you get a job and... read more

What is a 529 Plan, and Should I Get One?

September 29, 2022

Building a college fund with a 529 plan can allow you to save tax-free money and help reduce your need for student loans. Contributions can... read more

How to Make Principal-Only Payments on Student Loans

September 22, 2022

Knowing how to make principal-only payments on student loans can reduce your amount of paid interest, helping you get out of debt faster. But although... read more

How to Get Financial Aid for College When Your Parents Make Too Much

September 21, 2022

Wondering how to get financial aid if your parents make too much money? Don’t worry, this is a common question for many students. The good... read more

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