Kevin Payne

Kevin Payne

Writer

Writer

  • 5+ years covering personal finance
  • Founder of Family Money Adventure
  • Bylines at Forbes, Bankrate, Yahoo Money, and USA TODAY Blueprint

Experience

Kevin Payne is a finance and family travel expert. He is the founder of Family Money Adventure, which won the 2023 Plutus award for the Best Frugal Travel/Travel Hacking Content, and is the host of the “Family Money Adventure Show” podcast, where he helps families manage their finances. Payne has bylines at Forbes, Forbes Advisor, Business Insider, Bankrate, Yahoo Money, The Ascent, FinanceBuzz, MarketWatch, The Motley Fool, USA TODAY Blueprint, Slickdeals, Credit Karma, Moneygeek, Money Under 30, Investing Answers, ConsumerAffairs, CreditCards.com, Nasdaq, Investopedia, Student Loan Planner, and MSN.

Expertise

  • Credit cards
  • Travel
  • Banking
  • Student loans
  • Home buying

Kevin’s Latest Articles

Bilt Mastercard® review: Innovative rewards for renters and travelers
Credit CardsBilt Mastercard® review: Innovative rewards for renters and travelers

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By Kevin Payne

November 21, 2024

Is it better to rent or buy a house?
MortgageIs it better to rent or buy a house?

The current housing market presents considerable challenges for potential homebuyers. Higher housing costs, rising mortgage rates, and limited inventory in recent years have made it more difficult to afford a home. According to...

By Kevin Payne

September 6, 2024

Chase Freedom Rise review: Building credit with cash back rewards
Credit CardsChase Freedom Rise review: Building credit with cash back rewards

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By Kevin Payne

November 21, 2024

U.S. Bank Cash+ Review: Choose your own 5% cash back categories
Credit CardsU.S. Bank Cash+ Review: Choose your own 5% cash back categories

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By Kevin Payne

November 21, 2024

The best metal credit cards of 2024: Luxurious perks and premium designs
Credit CardsThe best metal credit cards of 2024: Luxurious perks and premium designs

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By Kevin Payne

November 21, 2024

The 7 best American Express business credit cards for 2024
Credit CardsThe 7 best American Express business credit cards for 2024

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By Kevin Payne

November 21, 2024

The best Discover credit cards of 2024
Credit CardsThe best Discover credit cards of 2024

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By Kevin Payne

November 21, 2024

Can you get a mortgage as a student — or with student loans?
MortgageCan you get a mortgage as a student — or with student loans?

Research shows student loans have a profound impact on consumers becoming homeowners. A Lumina Foundation-Gallup study published in 2024 found that 29% of student loan borrowers had put off buying a home because of their loans....

By Kevin Payne

August 7, 2024

Chase Sapphire Reserve review: The ultimate travel companion for luxury seekers
Credit CardsChase Sapphire Reserve review: The ultimate travel companion for luxury seekers

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By Kevin Payne

November 21, 2024

Citi Diamond Preferred Card review: Long 0% APR on balance transfers
Credit CardsCiti Diamond Preferred Card review: Long 0% APR on balance transfers

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By Kevin Payne

November 22, 2024

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