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LendingTree is compensated by companies on this site and this compensation may impact how and where offers appear on this site (such as the order). LendingTree does not include all lenders, savings products, or loan options available in the marketplace.
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LendingTree is an advertising-supported comparison service. The site features products from our partners as well as institutions which are not advertising partners. While we make an effort to include the best deals available to the general public, we make no warranty that such information represents all available products. We are compensated by companies on this site and this compensation may impact how and where offers appear on this site (such as the order).
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Michael Kitchen

Senior Managing Editor

  • Expertise: Student loans, credit, personal loans, education, foreign language
  • Education: University of California Berkeley

 

Michael Kitchen joined Student Loan Hero in 2017 (now a part of the LendingTree family), writing and editing reports about the student debt crisis, as well as consumer debt in general. In addition to working on LendingTree articles, he also appears in print and on television and radio to offer information and suggestions about personal finance.

Prior to that, Michael spent 20 years working in news, covering beats ranging from finance and markets to politics and conflict. He has previously worked for MarketWatch, Dow Jones Newswires, Voice of America, Time Magazine, National Public Radio and others.

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Articles by Michael Kitchen

Temporary Car Insurance: Can You Get Short-Term Coverage?

October 16, 2024

Temporary car insurance policies (for less than six months) aren’t available from major U.S. insurers. However, there are many alternative ways to get short-term car... read more

Student Loan Repayment Set to Restart As Mass Forgiveness Plan Thrown Out

June 30, 2023

After more than three years of pause, federal student loan borrowers will be required to resume making repayments this fall. Payments on federally held student... read more