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Theresa Stevens

Theresa Stevens is a staff writer for LendingTree who specializes in mortgages, small business loans and general personal finance. She was previously a financial advisor and financial coach.

She started her career in financial services as a financial coach for an economic development nonprofit, where she helped her clients create budgets, pay off debt and improve their credit. She later moved to a financial planning firm, where she assisted clients with their cash flow, savings and investment needs. In 2021, she pivoted her career and became a freelance writer specializing in personal finance.

When she’s not writing, you’ll find Theresa listening to live music or enjoying a quiet day at home with her husband and dog.

Specialties

  • Mortgages
  • Small business financing
  • Personal finance

Achievements

  • 5 years of experience in the financial services industry
  • 3+ years of personal finance writing experience
  • AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor) certification
  • Bylines in Forbes Advisor, Bankrate and Credible

Education

  • BA, Suffolk University

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Articles by Theresa Stevens

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How Soon Can You Refinance a Mortgage?

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Refinancing can be worth considering — especially if it lowers your monthly payments, reduces your interest rate or allows you to access home equity for... read more

Home Appraisal: Definition, Cost and Process

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If you’re buying, selling or refinancing a home, you’ll likely need a home appraisal — it’s a professional estimate of your home’s value. Below, we’ll... read more

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