
Ben Gran
Financial Writer
Ben Gran is a personal finance writer with years of experience in banking, investing and financial services. A graduate of Rice University, Ben has written financial education content for Business Insider, The Motley Fool, Forbes Advisor, Prudential, Lending Tree, fintech companies, and regional banks like First Horizon.
May 29, 2026
Marriage is about a strong relationship, but can it be about strong finances too? Learn…
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Want to save big money on rent? Moving in with Mom and Dad could help. But here’s the right way to do it.
Read moreAugust 22, 2026
Bankruptcy isn't your only option. Here's what to try first.
Read moreApril 1, 2026
There’s no debtors' prison, but debt could lead to other trouble. Learn how to avoid courtrooms and judges.
Read moreApril 4, 2026
Did you miss a credit card due date? How late you are makes all the difference. Here's what happens.
Read moreNovember 2, 2026
Can’t pay your auto loan? You don’t have to wait for the repo man. Learn how to decide whether to surrender your car.
Read moreJuly 8, 2026
You’ve got rights even when debt collectors are threatening to sue. Here’s how to avoid a debt collection lawsuit.
Read moreAugust 13, 2026
Student loan forbearance differs for federal and private loans. Here’s how both can affect your credit score.
Read moreMay 29, 2026
Buying a home? Don’t make these costly home-buying mistakes. Here are our tips for acing the home-buying process.
Read moreJuly 24, 2026
Most families are willing to stretch their finances to pay for college. Here are our tips.
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