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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

Dave Ramsey Baby Steps
May 25, 2018

Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps and Your Student Loan Debt

Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps can help you pay off your student loan debt. Here’s how the Baby Steps work.

LLC For Investing
May 15, 2018

Setting Up An LLC For Investing

Understanding why and how you should setup an LLC for investing, and the benefits of using an LLC for investing.

run out of financial aid
May 14, 2018

What to Do If You Run Out of Financial Aid Mid-Year

Did you run out of financial aid with more school ahead of you? Are you going to? Here are some things you can do to help solve this frustrating situation.

Fedloan Servicing
May 10, 2018

FedLoan Servicing – The Worst Student Loan Servicer

FedLoan Servicing was a student loan servicer that was responsible for PSLF, but was mired in problems.

401(k) limitations
April 30, 2018

Highly Compensated Employee 401k Options

Here are the highly compensated employee 401k options so that you can still save for retirement.

OneMain Financial Review
April 19, 2018

OneMain Financial Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

OneMain Financial is a provider of personal loans mostly to borrowers with bad credit who may not qualify elsewhere. Read our OneMain Financial review and pre-qualify to compare rates from multiple lenders.

Chase Journey
April 18, 2018

Chase Credit Journey Review: Get Your Credit Score Free!

We break down step by step how to get your credit score for free with Chase Credit Journey, even if you’re not a Chase customer or cardmember.

house hacking
April 9, 2018

How To Get Started With House Hacking To Build Real Estate Wealth

What is house hacking? Can you do it? What does the math look like? Here are the details you might have been looking for.

inflationary periods
April 4, 2018

The 5 Best Investments For Inflationary Periods

Does inflation make you feel, well, down? If you’re concerned about investing during inflationary periods, here are some investments you should know about.

Student Loan Consolidation
March 21, 2018

Student Loan Consolidation [The Ultimate Guide]

We break down everything that you need to know about student loan consolidation, including the benefits and potential problems.

Popular Cryptocurrencies
March 18, 2018

The Top 10 Most Popular Cryptocurrencies To Invest In

We break down the ten most popular cryptocurrencies to invest in, not just based on market capitalization, but also on buzz and practicality.

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