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Melissa Wylie

Former Senior Writer

Melissa Wylie

Former Senior Writer

8years covering personal finance

16+ articles on LendingTree

Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of North Texas

  • Associate of Arts, Collin College

Melissa Wylie is a former senior small business writer for LendingTree. In her role, Melissa explored all aspects of business ownership, from the start to the sale and all the hurdles in between.

Latest Articles by Melissa Wylie

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Business Loan Success Story: Star Light Electronics Bets Against Coronavirus

Jonathan Lane was able to quickly get a small business loan through SnapCap when coronavirus…

March 18, 2020

6 min read

How Much It Costs to Start a Business by Industry

How Much it Costs to Start a Business in Every Industry

The costs of starting a business vary dramatically by industry, but some industries have startup…

January 15, 2020

7 min read

Metros With Private Million-Dollar Businesses

Metros With the Biggest Jump in Private Million-Dollar Businesses

LendingTree analysts compared the number of million-dollar privately owned businesses in 2014 and 2016. Here's…

July 17, 2019

5 min read

Metros with the Most Profitable Businesses

Metro Areas with the Most Profitable Businesses

Some cities are home to a larger number of profitable businesses than others, according to…

July 03, 2019

8 min read

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