About the Author
Heidi Rivera is a personal finance reporter for Bankrate. She began her journey in the personal finance space in 2018. Her areas of expertise include personal loans, mortgages, student loans and higher education.
When she isn’t writing, Heidi likes to spend time with her cats and explore different fiber-related crafts.
Highlights
Heidi is a member journalist of the Education Writers Association, a nonprofit organization that helps journalists better cover the education beat in the U.S. Her work has been featured on Money Under 30, Money, MSN, Yahoo Money and Money Talks News.
Experience
Before becoming a personal finance writer, Heidi worked in post-production and localization for film and TV for seven years.
Heidi's latest articles
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Bankrate’s list of best debt relief companies is curated with consumers in mind. We look for companies with transparent terms and conditions and that have a well-established and proven track record when it comes to helping people succeed in their path to becoming debt-free.
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Jun 03, 2023
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Bankrate's expert team helps you compare home improvement loans from an array of lenders. Apply for a loan today!
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Jun 02, 2023
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Installment loans are financial products that let you borrow a fixed sum of money and pay it back slowly over time. Check out Bankrate's picks for best installment loans today.
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Jun 02, 2023
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Bankrate's expert team helps you compare fair credit loans from an array of lenders. Apply for a loan today!
10 min read
Jun 02, 2023
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Interest rates are rising, so what does that mean for your finances?
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May 31, 2023
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Assess your credit accounts and score before applying.
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May 23, 2023
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The form of debt relief you’re looking for will affect where you can get it.
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May 23, 2023
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Take steps to increase the likelihood you’ll be approved for a personal loan.
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May 12, 2023