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Robert Farrington

Robert Farrington is America’s Millennial Money Expert® and America’s Student Loan Debt Expert™, and the founder of The College Investor, a personal finance site dedicated to helping millennials escape student loan debt to start investing and building wealth for the future. You can learn more about him on the About Page or on his personal site RobertFarrington.com.

He regularly writes about investing, student loan debt, and general personal finance topics geared toward anyone wanting to earn more, get out of debt, and start building wealth for the future.

He has been quoted in major publications, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, ABC, NBC, Today, and more. He is also a regular contributor to Forbes.

Robert’s latest articles

Bill Slasher review
December 8, 2018

Bill Slasher Review: A Service That Saves Time and Money

If you’re looking to save some time and money, take a look at this Bill Slasher review. Bill Slasher negotiates lower bills for customers.

Ubiquity 401(k) plan review
December 7, 2018

Ubiquity 401(k) Plan Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

If you’re a sole proprietor, an entrepreneur, or a small business owner, check out a 401(k) plan option in this Ubiquity 401(k) plan review.

Expected Family Contribution
December 3, 2018

How To Calculate Your Expected Family Contribution (EFC)

Your Expected Family Contribution number (EFC) is an important number if you’re looking to receive need-based financial aid. Learn about it here.

Brand Ambassador Jobs
December 2, 2018

How To Find College Brand Ambassador Jobs

Find brand ambassador jobs while in college can be a great way to make some extra money on nights and weekends while you go to school.

Wells Fargo personal loans review
December 1, 2018

Wells Fargo Personal Loan Review: Pros And Cons

In this review of Wells Fargo personal loans, you’ll learn about the types of loans that are offered, who qualifies, and much more!

Upstart review
November 25, 2018

Upstart Personal Loans Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

If you’re looking for some attractive terms for personal loans or even small business loans, take a look at this Upstart review — learn more!

Credit Sesame Review
November 24, 2018

Credit Sesame Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

Monitoring your credit is important. Credit Sesame is a free tool that helps you do this & check your score. Learn more in this review.

Upgrade review
November 24, 2018

Upgrade Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

Upgrade offers rewards checking, high-yield savings, credit cards, and personal loans. Learn more in our Upgrade review.

Prosper personal loans
November 18, 2018

Prosper Personal Loan Review: Pros And Cons

If you’re looking for a personal loan, check out Prosper personal loans. In this review you’ll get a quick summary of the service and more!

Financial Engines review
November 13, 2018

Financial Engines Review: Advice and Investment Management

In this Financial Engines review, you’ll learn about the two main services Financial Engines provides employees. Read on to learn more!

unfreeze
November 5, 2018

How To Freeze Your Credit (And Your Child’s Too)

Here’s how you can freeze your credit, and also freeze the credit of your minor child as well. Plus the steps needed to unfreeze your credit too!

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