Andrew Pentis

Andrew Pentis
About Andrew

Andrew Pentis is a Certified Student Loan Counselor through the National Association of Certified Credit Counselors (NACCC) and was an editor at FinanceBuzz. He has more than 17 years of journalism experience. For over a decade, he has covered personal finance topics with a focus on student loans, debt repayment, and the cost of higher education.

Andrew’s reporting centers on helping readers better understand complex borrowing decisions and develop strategies to manage or eliminate debt. He frequently writes about student loan repayment options, debt payoff strategies, and ways consumers can reduce the long-term cost of borrowing for college.

Over the course of his career, Andrew’s work has appeared in nearly 50 publications. His writing and analysis have been featured in USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, MagnifyMoney, Glassdoor, Recruiter.com, and Debt.com, among others. His journalism combines consumer-focused research with practical guidance designed to help readers make informed financial decisions.

Andrew earned a Bachelor of Arts in Print and Online Journalism from Arizona State University.

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Featured On
  • CNN Underscored
  • USA Today
  • Glassdoor
  • U.S. News & World Report
  • ESPN The Magazine
  • RollingStone
expertise
Expertise
  • Student loans
  • Debt repayment
  • College financing strategies
education
Education
  • B.A. in Journalism from Arizona State Univeristy
certifications
Certifications
  • Certified Student Loan Counselor