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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

Why Did My Credit Score Drop?

October 21, 2020

Many factors can cause your credit score to drop, such as a late payment, an increase in credit card applications or even a mistake on... read more

How Often Can You File for Bankruptcy?

October 21, 2020

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

Recession-Proof Businesses: Profitable Industries and Traits

October 1, 2020

A recession is a sustained economic downturn, usually caused by factors out of our control, such as war, a pandemic, fuel shortages and more. While... read more

Refinance Business Loans: What You Need to Know

September 26, 2020

Refinancing a business loan can help you lower your monthly payments, take advantage of a lower interest rate or pay off your loan sooner. However,... read more

What Is the Cost of Owning a Car?

September 25, 2020

Figuring out the specific costs of owning a car can help you budget accordingly. Many factors contribute to the total cost of ownership, such as... read more

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