Lauren Nicholson

Lauren Nicholson

Staff Writer

Expertise: Personal finance, personal loans, auto loans, credit cards
Education: New York University

Lauren Nicholson is a staff writer at LendingTree, where she focuses on personal loans, auto loans and credit cards.

Before joining LendingTree, she worked in the education sector as a college counselor and marketing associate. Lauren is passionate about using clear, concise language to empower readers in times of transition, whether they’re making decisions about their finances or their education.

Lauren has a master’s degree in English from New York University.

Articles by Lauren Nicholson

Does Refinancing a Car Hurt Your Credit?

Refinancing a car will likely cause a short-term dip in your credit score, but the money you save with a better interest rate may be... read more

What Credit Score Do You Start With?

If you haven’t taken out debt or opened a line of credit, you won’t have a credit score. You’ll have enough credit history to generate... read more

How Much Does a Boat Cost?

While boats can run from $200 for a small kayak to upwards of $15 million for a luxury yacht, the average cost of a new... read more

How to Apply for a Personal Loan: 6 Steps

You can use a personal loan to cover anything from home improvements to unexpected expenses. But how do you get a loan? Below you’ll find... read more

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