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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

The Ultimate Guide to State Income Tax
December 18, 2017

Ultimate Guide To State Income Taxes: How Much Do You Really Pay?

Want to know what your state’s tax rate is and what people in other states pay? Check out this ultimate guide to state income tax.

Problems with Aspire Loan Servicing
November 30, 2017

Aspire Student Loan Servicing: Everything You Need To Know

If you’ve used Aspire loan servicing for your student loans, here’s how you can avoid some common problems with the company.

Ibotta Review: Get Rebates For Your Normal Shopping
November 28, 2017

Ibotta Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives

Ibotta is a free smartphone app that allows you to get cash back on items you purchase. Learn more about how to use it in this Ibotta review

VSAC Student Loan Servicing Problems
November 26, 2017

VSAC Student Loan Servicing Review

If you’ve used VSAC student loan servicing for your student loans, here’s how you can avoid some common problems with the company.

EdFinancial Student Loan Servicing
November 25, 2017

EdFinancial Student Loan Servicing Review

EdFinancial is a student loan servicer based out of Knoxville, Tennessee. They have been servicing student loans for over 25 years.

The Ultimate Lyft Vs. Uber Comparison (For Drivers and Riders)
November 20, 2017

The Ultimate Lyft Vs. Uber Comparison (For Drivers and Riders)

Wondering if you should start driving for Uber or Lyft. Check out our Lyft vs. Uber guide for drivers and riders.

Debt To income Ratio
November 19, 2017

Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI) and Student Loans

Did you know that student loans affect your debt-to-income ratio? Learn more along with how to calculate your ratio in this post.

Health Education Assistance Loan Program
November 18, 2017

Understanding The Health Education Assistance Loan Program (HEAL)

Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) program was created to help fund degrees in the field of medicine. Learn how it works in this post.

Student Loan Lender Credit Report Errors
November 17, 2017

How To Fix Student Loan Errors On Your Credit Report

Here are the steps that you need to take if you discover student loan errors on your credit report, including removing old student loans.

How To Start Driving For Amazon Flex
November 15, 2017

How To Start Driving For Amazon Flex

Need a flexible way to make extra money? Here’s how you can start driving for Amazon Flex on the side

Pay Rent With A Credit Card
November 14, 2017

How You Can Pay Rent With A Credit Card

We break down the steps and services that allow you to pay rent with a credit card so that you can earn points and get rewards.

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