Carissa Chesanek

Carissa Chesanek is a personal finance writer with several years of experience covering credit cards, personal loans and student loans. She holds a Master’s in Journalism and has covered finance topics in publications, including MagnifyMoney, LendingTree, StudentLoanHero, PSFK and The Points Guy.

Articles by Carissa Chesanek

CIT Business Loan Review

  Starting rate: 6.49%   Best for: Business owners looking for an SBA Preferred Lender with a wide range of loan amounts that offer fast... read more

American Express Business Loan Review

  Estimated APR range: 6.98% to 19.97%   Best for: Current American Express Business cardholders looking for additional business funding. Pros and cons of American... read more

American Express Business Line of Credit Review

  Estimated interest rate: Varies by repayment term   Best for: Business owners looking for a short-term business line of credit Pros and cons of... read more

Newtek Business Loans Review

  Starting rate: Not disclosed   Best for: Established businesses looking for large lending amounts and customized financing solutions. Pros and cons of Newtek ProsCons... read more

Credit Union Business Loans: Everything You Need to Know

Credit unions offer business loans, similar to traditional banks and online lenders, but they often have fewer branches and may have stricter financial requirements. Credit... read more

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