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Lauren Schwahn

Senior Writer & Content Strategist  |  Personal finance, debt, credit scoring, budgeting

Lauren Schwahn is a writer at NerdWallet who covers credit scoring, debt, budgeting and money-saving strategies. She contributed to the "Millennial Money" column for The Associated Press and managed a team of writers producing content for the series. Her work has also been featured by USA Today, MSN, The Washington Post and more. Lauren has a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is based in San Francisco.

  • Education:

    B.A. in history from University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Organizations:

    The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing

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Other publications

The Associated Press, The Washington Post, The New York Times, USA Today, MarketWatch, Nasdaq