Richard Barrington
Contributing Author
Richard Barrington has over 20 years of experience in the investment management business and has been a financial writer for 15 years. Barrington has appeared on Fox Business News and NPR, and has been quoted by the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, USA Today, CNBC and many other publications. Prior to beginning his investment career Barrington graduated magna cum laude from St. John Fisher College with a BA in Communications in 1983. In 1991, he earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the Association of Investment Management and Research (now the "CFA Institute").
October 21, 2025
Learn how debt consolidation works and if it's the right debt solution for you.
Read more
October 5, 2025
What is the CRA? What role does it play in social justice and how does…
Read more
September 28, 2025
Are you struggling to pay for college or eager to repay student loan debt. Here…
Read more
October 3, 2025
A 600 credit score is considered a sub-prime and not a good score. Find out more about your credit score and learn steps you can take to improve your credit.
Read more
October 14, 2025
While you’re on vacation, it can be hard to relax because you’re worried about the…
Read more
October 4, 2025
Credit card hardship programs might help you catch up on debt payments. Here’s how they work
Read more
October 13, 2025
How to get COVID debt relief for credit card debt. While there is no formal government-backed COVID credit card debt forgiveness program, many financial institutions and loan servicers are working with customers impacted by COVID.
Read more
October 11, 2025
Being sued for unpaid credit card debt requires some tough choices. Here are 7 options to consider.
Read more
October 14, 2025
Debt consolidation helps you reorganize your debt. Debt settlement is for people who can’t afford their debts.
Read more