Robert Farrington

Robert Farrington is the CEO, Founder, and Editor-in-Chief of The College Investor, a personal finance website dedicated to helping millennials escape student loan debt and start building wealth. Robert is also a Partner at LoanBuddy, a software company that provides tools to analyze student debt and make repayment easy.

Prior to their current positions, Farrington worked as an Executive Team Leader at Target, where they led a team of Store Team Leaders and Guest Service Team Leaders. Robert began their career at Target as an intern in 2005 and was promoted to Store Team Leader in 2007. In 2015, they were promoted to Executive Team Leader.

Farrington has a passion for helping others improve their financial situation and reach their financial goals. Robert has been featured in major publications such as Forbes, Time, CNBC, and more.

Robert Farrington has an MBA from the University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management and a BA from UC San Diego.

Lisa Farrington - Managing Editor, Claire Tak - Editor at Large report to Robert Farrington.