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Tim Chen is the founder and CEO of NerdWallet. A former hedge fund equity analyst specializing in payment processing companies, credit card networks, and technology companies, Tim also worked as an equity research analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston. He is a graduate of Stanford University with a degree in economics. In addition to writing for NerdWallet, Tim regularly contributes to several major personal finance publications.

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Protected: Case Study 080613

Tim Chen
Aug. 6, 2013

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ScoreCard Points: Why They’re Rarely Worth the Hassle

Tim Chen & Paul Soucy
Dec. 7, 2021

ScoreCard is a rewards program tied to credit or debit cards from small banks and credit unions. ScoreCard allows those institutions to offer rewards to their customers without having to manage…

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Citi Platinum Select Offering 0% APR on Balance Transfers for 24 Months

Tim Chen
Dec. 2, 2010

» The page is out of date This offer is no longer available. Check out the longest 0% APR periods in the business with our balance transfer credit card tool!…

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Tim Chen
June 26, 2010
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A Couple of Nerds Re-Invent Credit Card Search

Tim Chen
March 10, 2010

(March 10, 2010) – New York, NY – With new regulations sweeping the credit card industry, many cardholders are left looking for new cards.  However, the online credit card search…

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