
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.
December 11, 2025
There’s no debtors' prison, but debt could lead to other trouble. Learn how to avoid courtrooms and judges.
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The enjoy familiar summer activities is stronger than ever. Explore some ways you can save…
Read moreDecember 1, 2025
Who can access your credit report? Lenders, employers, landlords…and more. Learn how to protect your privacy and rights.
Read moreDecember 7, 2025
Student loan forbearance differs with federal and private loans. Here’s how both can affect your credit score.
Read moreDecember 10, 2025
A North Carolina resident found success in paying off her debt with the Freedom Debt Relief program. Learn why she opted for debt relief over bankruptcy.
Read moreDecember 12, 2025
Debt gets less scary when you start tackling it. We’ll show you how.
Read moreDecember 17, 2025
Was your debt caused by a short-term crisis or long-term budget problems? Explore these debt relief options.
Read moreDecember 8, 2025
Start the year off right with our 10 favorite money tips, from maxing out your…
Read moreDecember 18, 2025
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 moreDecember 13, 2025
Overspending could be your brain chasing rewards. Learn how to retrain it to spend smarter.
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