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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

Federal Student Loan Servicers: How to Find Yours

April 28, 2023

Student loan servicers manage student loan debt until it’s fully paid off, accepting payments and providing borrowers with information and other assistance. Since student loans... read more

StudentAid.gov: Your Guide to the Federal Student Aid Website

April 28, 2023

StudentAid.gov is your one-stop place to access your federal student aid account. Here, you can submit your FAFSA application, learn about available aid and grants,... read more

Non-Degree-Seeking Student Loans: When You’re Not Pursuing a Degree

April 5, 2023

The federal government has strict eligibility rules for non-degree-seeking student loans, making it challenging to borrow funds for non-traditional programs. And while private student loans... read more

How To Get Free Tuition at Ivy League Schools and Other Major Colleges

March 31, 2023

Free college tuition might seem like a pipe dream, but it really exists — even at the Ivy League level. If your family meets the... read more

Is the Income-Based Repayment Plan Right for Your Student Loans?

March 31, 2023

Income-Based Repayment (IBR) is a program that caps your monthly student loan payment at an affordable level based on your income, and then forgives whatever... read more

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