Julie Ryan Evans is a freelance writer who has contributed to LendingTree for more than four years. She covers personal finance, investing, real estate, personal finance and a host of other topics. She also writes for other top publications, including USA Today, Realtor.com, Debt.com and many others.
Earlier in her career, Julie worked as a communications specialist at Microsoft and as press secretary to a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. She was also a senior editor and writer for online publications including CafeMom and SheKnows.
Julie earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska and a master’s degree in nonfiction writing from Johns Hopkins University.
June 7, 2021
It may be easier said than done, but living within your means — that is, not spending more than you make — is paramount to... read more
September 17, 2019
Everything is bigger in Texas, but does that mean debt is too? Texas is one of the most affordable states in the country, with a... read more