Articles by Thomas (TJ) Porter

TJ Porter has in-depth experience in reviewing financial products such as savings accounts, credit cards, and brokerages, writing how-tos, and answering financial questions. He has also contributed to publications and companies such as Investment Zen and Echo Fox. He aims to provide actionable advice that can help readers better their financial lives. Education: B.S. in Business Administration, Concentration in Information Systems from Northeastern University.

Axos Bank Personal Loans 2025 Review Learn all the detail about personal loans from Axos Bank, which is an online bank that also offers great savings and checking accounts. Find out what interest rates, fees, and features are available. See what credit score you need to get approved. Compare it to personal loans offered by other lenders. PNC Bank Personal Loans 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter PNC Bank Personal Loans 2025 Review Learn all about personal loans from PNC Bank to see if they're right for you. Compare the interest rates, borrowing limits, terms, fees, and features to the top personal loans offered by other banks and online lenders. Improve your chances of getting approved for a personal loan from PNC. LendingPoint Personal Loans 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter LendingPoint Personal Loans 2025 Review Learn all about all the detail of personal loans by LendingPoint, a lender that focuses on borrowers who have fair credit. Compare the interest rate, fees, borrowing limits, and periods to personal loans offered by other banks and lenders. Find out how you can improve your credit scores for the best chance of approval. American Express Personal Loan 2025 Review Learn about all the details of personal loans from American Express. Unlike other personal lenders, it requires special pre-approval terms before anyone can qualify for it. Compare its interest rates, fees, and borrowing limits to the personal loans from the top online lenders. Prosper Personal Loans 2025 Review Learn about the interest rates, fees, and features on personal loans from Prosper, a popular P2P lender, and compare them to other online lenders. Bank of America Checking Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Bank of America Checking Account 2025 Review Learn about the fees and benefits of the Bank of America Core Checking Account and compare it to the best free checking accounts from online banks. U.S. Bank Personal Loans 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter U.S. Bank Personal Loans 2025 Review Learn about the interest rates, fees, and application requirements for a U.S. Bank personal loan and compare it to loan options from online lenders. TD Bank Student Checking Account 2025 Review Learn all about the fees and features of the TD Bank Student Checking Account (plus what happens after graduation) and compare it to other options. Wells Fargo Student Checking Account 2025 Review Learn about the checking account that Wells Fargo offers to college students and find out what features are offered, including how to avoid the monthly fee. Huntington Bank Asterisk Free Checking Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Huntington Bank Asterisk Free Checking Account 2025 Review Learn about the features of the Huntington Bank Asterisk-Free Checking Account to see if it is the right checking account for you. Find out about its friendly overdraft-fee policies, rate discounts, and ATM access. Compare this account to free checking accounts offered by online banks.