Allison Martin
Contributor, Personal Finance
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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What is a share-secured loan, and how does it work?
With flexible terms and lower rates, this tool can be good for building credit.
7 min read Oct 23, 2024 -
How to save cash on dealership car loans
Use these strategies to get the best deal on dealership lending.
3 min read Oct 21, 2024 -
What is a 1099-C Cancellation of Debt form?
You’ll receive a 1099-C form if a lender cancels $600 or more of your taxable debt.
7 min read Oct 18, 2024 -
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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