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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

refinance your student loans
October 31, 2018

How To Use A 0% Credit Card To Refinance Your Student Loans

Here’s how you can use a credit card to refinance your student loans, and potentially take advantage of a 0% APR.

Craigslist alternatives
October 29, 2018

14 Craigslist Alternatives For Selling Your Stuff

If you’re looking for some Craigslist alternatives, check these out. You can sell just about anything from these Craigslist alternatives.

student loans
October 23, 2018

What Is Heartland ECSI and Their Work with Student Loans?

What does Heartland ECSI do in regard to student loans? You’ll find out here as well as how to contact them and more!

StudentAid.gov
October 22, 2018

StudentAid.gov: What You Can Do With Your Student Loans (DIY)

Do you know what you can do for your student loans on StudentAid.gov? If not, this article will help you discover the many possibilities.

Arcadia Power review
October 18, 2018

Arcadia Power Review: Renewable Energy Without the Hassle

What if you could use renewable energy without the hassle of installing solar panels? You can. Read this Arcadia Power review to learn how.

Discover personal loans review
October 14, 2018

Discover Personal Loans Review

In this Discover personal loans review, you’ll learn what type of loans are offered, some of the terms, and if they might make sense for you.

KINFO review
October 9, 2018

KINFO Review: Social Investing App

In this KINFO review, you’ll learn what KINFO is, how secure it is, and a little about social investing to wet your appetite. Learn more!

virtual credit cards
October 8, 2018

Understanding Virtual Credit Cards and How to Get One

How do virtual credit cards work? How do you get a virtual credit card? What could be the future of virtual credit cards? Find out here!

Citibank personal loans review
October 7, 2018

Citibank Personal Loan Review: Pros And Cons

In this Citibank personal loans review, you’ll learn who qualifies, what Citibank offers, and The College Investor’s final take on the loans.

Avant review
October 6, 2018

Avant Personal Loan Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

In this Avant review, you’ll learn if you should take out a loan from them in certain situations, as well as a bit about the rates and terms.

LightStream review
October 5, 2018

LightStream Personal Loan Review: Pros And Cons

In this LightStream review you’ll learn about the loans that are offered, who qualifies, and some thoughts on the fine print. Learn more!

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