Writer

  • 8+ years covering personal finance
  • Certified Student Loan Counselor
  • Bylines at Forbes Advisor, CNN Underscored and U.S. News & World Report

Experience

Rebecca Safier has over eight years of experience in personal finance and higher education. She has worked as a writer at PrepScholar and as a senior writer at LendingTree and Student Loan Hero. As a freelance writer, her work has been featured in Forbes Advisor, CNN, USA TODAY Blueprint, LendEDU, New York Post, FinanceBuzz, CNET, SoFi Learn, Buy Side WSJ, and U.S. News & World Report.

Safier is also a Certified Student Loan Counselor through the National Association of Certified Credit Counselors.

Expertise

  • Student loans
  • Financial aid
  • Personal loans
  • Budgeting

Education

Safier has a bachelor's from Tufts University in English language and literature, an ESL teaching certification from Boston Academy of English, and a master's from Harvard Graduate School of Education in prevention science and practice in adolescent counseling.

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