Jennifer Calonia is an L.A.-based writer and editor. Over the past decade, she's covered topics like debt, saving money, credit cards, and lifestyle. You can find her work featured on publications like Business Insider, Forbes, HuffPost, U.S. News and World Report and more.
Jennifer Calonia
Recent Articles By Jennifer Calonia
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Home Equity
What is a home equity line of credit (HELOC) and how does it work?
A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is a good alternative to a home equity loan.
6 MIN READ Nov. 25, 2020
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Loans
SBA vs. conventional loan: What you need to know
Here’s how to determine which of these loan types is right for you.
4 MIN READ Oct. 30, 2020
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Loans
Student loan repayment process: Everything you need to know
Here are a few tips to keep in mind before you start your student loan payoff.
5 MIN READ Oct. 27, 2020
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Home Equity
Home equity lender reviews: Top 5 for debt consolidation
Understand the perks and drawbacks of using home equity to consolidate your debt.
7 MIN READ Sep. 29, 2020
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Loans
What to do if you can’t pay your loans during the coronavirus crisis
If the coronavirus has left you without income, you may be able to find loan relief.
5 MIN READ Sep. 11, 2020
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Loans
Coronavirus hardship loans: What you need to know
Coronavirus hardship loans offer short-term relief while unemployment remains high.
5 MIN READ Sep. 11, 2020
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Loans
Should you use personal loans for investing?
Some personal loans may be used for investing, but it’s not always a wise idea.
3 MIN READ Aug. 27, 2020
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Loans
What are unconventional personal loans?
If you have fair credit, you still have a chance at qualifying for a personal loan.
6 MIN READ Aug. 21, 2020
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Loans
Trump’s executive orders extend student loan relief, with some exceptions
Private student loan borrowers and those seeking loan forgiveness won’t benefit.
3 MIN READ Aug. 11, 2020
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Loans
Co-borrower vs. co-signer: What’s the difference?
Co-signing and co-borrowing have their own pros and cons.
5 MIN READ Aug. 5, 2020