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How Does LendingTree Get Paid?

LendingTree is compensated by companies on this site and this compensation may impact how and where offers appear on this site (such as the order). LendingTree does not include all lenders, savings products, or loan options available in the marketplace.
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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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Alex Cook

Staff Writer

  • Expertise: Personal finance, financial planning, small business
  • Education: University of Michigan

 

Alex Cook is a former staff writer who covered various personal finance topics for LendingTree, including personal loans, small business lending, studies, surveys and assets content.

Before joining LendingTree, Alex worked as an SEO specialist for a digital marketing agency, a freelance sportswriter and a legal assistant, often applying his skills as a writer and editor.

Alex earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Michigan and is based in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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Articles by Alex Cook

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How Long Does It Take to Fix a Credit Report Error?

August 12, 2020

If you find an error on your credit report, you can contact the credit bureaus to dispute that inaccurate information. In most cases, the credit... read more

What is a Debt Validation Letter?

August 12, 2020

When a debt goes to collections, collectors are legally required to send a debt validation letter to provide you with information about the debt —... read more

Do Medical Bills Affect Your Credit?

August 12, 2020

Medical debt is a significant financial issue for many Americans, and unpaid debt can hurt your credit score. Even though the credit bureaus have recently... read more

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