COVID-19: Loan Options and Payment Relief
The COVID-19 crisis is sparing almost no one when it comes to finances. For some, stimulus checks and debt relief won’t be enough, and they’ll need to borrow money. Those already…
Annie Millerbernd
Annie covers personal loans for NerdWallet. She previously worked as a content strategist for USAA and as a data reporter for the San Antonio Express-News. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota.
Posts by Annie Millerbernd:
5 Do’s and Don’ts of Repaying Your Personal Loan Early
When you’re nearing the end of a long personal loan road, it’s tempting to wrap your payments up a few months early. Who doesn’t yearn to see that balance zero…
Solar Loan Calculator: Estimate Your Monthly Solar Loan Payments
Solar panel systems have high upfront costs, but over time, you should make your money back in savings on your utility bill and an increase in your home value. If…
Solar Loans: How to Finance Your Solar Panel System
Solar loans can fund your solar panels and installation. Compare ways to pay for your solar system, including personal loans and home equity financing.
Kitchen Remodel Loans and Other Financing Options
Kitchen remodel financing options include personal loans, home equity financing, cash-out refi or credit cards. Compare these options to find what’s best for you.
How I Ditched Debt: Keeping a ‘Passion for Fashion’ on the Road to Repayment
In this series, NerdWallet interviews people who have triumphed over debt. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. When Caitlin Forni got in to her first-choice college,…
Unsecured Loans with No Collateral: Compare and Apply
Unsecured loans allow you to borrow money for almost any expense without pledging collateral. Find lenders that offer unsecured loans and apply today.
Some Lenders Look at College Major, Where You Live on Loan Applications
Would you feel comfortable disclosing your bank account information on a personal loan application? What about your work history? Your college major? That’s what it could take to borrow money…
Online or In Person: What’s the Better Way to Get a Loan?
If you’re looking for a personal loan, your options are increasing. There’s the traditional route — visit a loan officer at your bank — or the more modern option of…
Cosmetic Surgery Loans: Financing Plastic Surgery in 2020
A plastic surgery loan is one way — but not the only way — to pay for cosmetic work. Learn where to get plastic surgery loans and compare financing options.
