

Allison Martin
Allison Martin is a contributor to Bankrate covering personal finance, including mortgages, auto loans and small business loans. Martin’s work began over 10 years ago as a digital content strategist, and she’s since been published in several leading outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, MSN Money, MoneyTalksNews, Investopedia, Experian and Credit.com. Martin, a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFE), also shares her passion for financial literacy and entrepreneurship with others through interactive workshops and programs.
Allison's latest articles
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Best short-term loans with no prepayment penalty
Short-term loans come with high interest rates. A personal loan with no repayment penalty can be a much more affordable option.
3 min read Oct 17, 2024 -
How many car loans can you have?
Getting approved for a second car loan can be hard, but it’s possible.
4 min read Oct 16, 2024 -
What are instant loans? Everything you need to know
Consider some alternatives before getting an instant loan.
5 min read Oct 14, 2024 -
Deciding between a personal loan vs. a credit card: Which is better?
Personal loans and credit cards are both viable ways to access funds.
6 min read Sep 23, 2024 -
How many times can you refinance a car?
How often can you refinance your car? As often as lenders will let you.
4 min read Sep 23, 2024 -
Tally App personal lines of credit: 2024 alternatives
Tally recently shut its doors, but there are other options worth considering.
2 min read Sep 20, 2024 -
U.S. Bank vs. PNC Bank: Which offers better auto loans?
U.S. Bank vs PNC: both giants offer auto loans, but each with different strengths.
3 min read Aug 29, 2024