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Steve Tanner

Steve Tanner is a veteran writer and editor with experience covering topics from law, to business, technology, and finance. He started his career as a business and technology reporter in Silicon Valley and helped lead the direction of several publications, both print and online. His work has been published in Red Herring, San Jose Business Journal, SFGate.com, and FindLaw.com, among others.

What You Should Know About Access to Student Loans
What You Should Know About Access to Student Loans

July 2, 2020

Beyond loan discrimination, student loan debt can have a disproportionately negative impact on minorities, but…

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What You Should Know About Mortgage Discrimination
What You Should Know About Mortgage Discrimination

June 24, 2020

Learn more about buying a home, a very important step toward building wealth, and the…

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A Coronavirus Financial Plan: 5 Steps
A Coronavirus Financial Plan: 5 Steps

March 24, 2020

If the economic upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic has you worried, focusing on creating…

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Did You Change Your Spending Habits During COVID?
Did You Change Your Spending Habits During COVID?

December 8, 2020

If you've changed your spending habits during COVID-19, you're not alone. Now's the time to…

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How Could the New Biden Administration Affect My Money?
How Could the New Biden Administration Affect My Money?

January 20, 2021

With the inauguration of President Biden, taxes, student loan debt, healthcare, and other economic policies…

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Coronavirus Stimulus Package: What it Means For You
Coronavirus Stimulus Package: What it Means For You

June 15, 2022

Learn what's in the coronavirus stimulus package.

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Access to Banking: What Does Underbanked Mean?
Access to Banking: What Does Underbanked Mean?

July 9, 2020

A disproportionate number of African Americans are underbanked or unbanked, which can diminish their access…

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Access to Credit: Predatory Lending and Payday Loans
Access to Credit: Predatory Lending and Payday Loans

July 16, 2020

If you live in an underbanked neighborhood, you might think that predatory loans are your…

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Access to Credit: Auto Loans and Mobility
Access to Credit: Auto Loans and Mobility

July 24, 2020

Auto loan debt is a fact of life for most in the U.S. given the…

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