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.
Latest articles by Richard Whitten
0 articles written by this author
No Doc Business Loans: What You Need to Know
A guide to no doc business loans, how they work and pros and cons.

Banks with Custom Debit Cards
Lots of banks offer custom debit cards, including Chase, Greenlight, Cash App, Wells Fargo, PNC, Truist, Bank of America and Huntington.

Trump Savings Account: How Much Will Your Child Have at 18?
Learn more about how the proposed Trump Savings Accounts would work, who qualifies and how much your child could save by age 18.

CreditNinja Review: Legit Fast But Pricey Cash Loans
Review of CreditNinja installment loans including loan amounts, terms, fees and pros and cons.

Shield Funding: Legit Biz Loans; Be Wary of High APRs
A review of Shield Funding, offering short-term business loans up to $1 million.

Xact Loan Review: Avoid This Less-Than-Legit Lender
A review of Xact, a direct lender that offers installment loans up to $5,000 with high APRs.

Balance Credit: Legit Lender But Beware of High APRs
A fast-cash lender with flexible approval, but are the high interest rates worth it?

HELOC and Home Equity Loan Lender Reviews
Learn more about the rates, terms and support you can expect from lenders in the US to empower you when shopping for a home equity loan.

Apps Like FrontPay for Quick Cash Advances
You’ve heard of FrontPay cash advance — now see which similar apps users may actually prefer.

High-Interest Accounts With Up to 7% APY
Earn up to 8% with BCU Powerplus Checking and close to 7% with other accounts from Greenlight, Netspend, Varo, Uphold and more.
