Andrew Pentis

Andrew Pentis
About Andrew

Andrew Pentis was an editor for FinanceBuzz specializing in student loans, debt repayment, and the cost of higher education. With more than 17 years of journalism experience, including over a decade covering personal finance, he helps readers navigate complex borrowing decisions and develop strategies to manage or eliminate debt. His reporting often breaks down student loan repayment options, debt payoff strategies, and ways borrowers can reduce the long-term cost of paying for college.

Andrew is also a Certified Student Loan Counselor through the National Association of Certified Credit Counselors (NACCC), bringing professional expertise to his coverage of higher education financing. Over the course of his career, his work has appeared in nearly 50 publications, including USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, MagnifyMoney, Glassdoor, Recruiter.com, and Debt.com. He holds a B.A. 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