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Richard Whitten

Richard Whitten

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Richard Whitten is a money editor at Finder, and has been covering home loans, property and personal finance for the last 5 years. He has written for Yahoo Finance, Money Magazine and Homely and regularly provides financial commentary in print and radio. Richard enjoys helping people understand the ins and outs of mortgages so they can make smarter property decisions. He also has a mortgage of his own. Richard trained as a high school teacher but found it easier to manage personal finances than a classroom full of kids. Before joining Finder, he edited textbooks and taught English in South Korea.

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Fundera vs. Lendio: Which is better?

An in-depth comparison of Fundera and Lendio’s loan products, eligibility and customer reviews.

Dhara Singh 6 December 2023
Fundera vs. Lendio: Which is better?

53% of Americans admit to opening up at least one unwanted holiday gift each year

Over half of American adults receive gifts they dislike, totaling some 138 million Americans combined.

Richard Laycock 6 December 2023
53% of Americans admit to opening up at least one unwanted holiday gift each year

Banks like Chime

Top online banks like Chime include Varo, SoFi, Current, Axos, Capital One, Step, Dave, Fizz and Honeydue. See how these banks compare here.

Bethany Hickey 5 December 2023
Banks like Chime

11 best brokerage account bonuses of 2023

Explore the best bonuses for opening a new brokerage account.

Matt Miczulski 5 December 2023
11 best brokerage account bonuses of 2023

Upgrade vs. Upstart: Which is better?

Compare Upgrade and Upstart personal loan features, benefits and differences.

Dhara Singh 4 December 2023
Upgrade vs. Upstart: Which is better?

4 loans like Rapid Cash

Rapid Cash offers installment loans and payday loans, but consider these 4 alternatives with fewer fees.

Javier Simon 4 December 2023
4 loans like Rapid Cash

4 loans like RISE Credit

RISE Credit offers large loans at a high price, but you can consider these 4 alternatives.

Javier Simon 4 December 2023
4 loans like RISE Credit

Best Checking Accounts in 2023

When you choose a transaction account that has modernized features, you are keeping your money secure yet still in the palm of your hand.

Finder 4 December 2023
Best Checking Accounts in 2023

Top cards that build credit

Credit-building cards offer an alternative way to build a better credit history.

Bethany Hickey 4 December 2023
Top cards that build credit
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