Chicago housing market: Trends & prices
The good old Windy City is known for its beautiful architecture, access to world class art and entertainment options and for having some really good pizza. While deep dish may not be reason enough alone […]
Jobs that pay for your college degree
When you’re getting ready to head off to college, the feedback that floods in is consistent. Parents, older siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles and friends all tell you, get ready for the best four years of […]
Boise housing market: Trends & prices
If you end up calling Boise home, you’ll quickly see why its nickname is The City of Trees. Idaho in general has a combined wilderness space of over 4.7 million acres and Boise has its […]
Atlanta housing market: Trends & prices
The great city of Atlanta is known by many names. Some prefer City in a Forest or City of Trees because of Atlanta’s unique tree canopy. Of course, Hotlanta also has a nice ring to […]
Gamers are spending more than ever during COVID-19
Those looking to fill some of their newly found time at home while social distancing may be turning to video games for entertainment. Just over two-thirds of consumers have played some type of video game […]
The unexpected pitfall of overspending on Valentine’s Day
Good intentions should be acknowledged, but if you spend too much money on Valentine’s Day, your partner may be a bit peeved. According to a new survey by CompareCards, 31% of respondents reported they would […]
Study: More than 30% of credit card users will end 2019 with more debt
The end of every calendar year is a time for many to reflect on the highs and lows from the past 12 months. Unfortunately, some people might not have made as much financial progress as […]
Survey: 61% of Americans dreading holidays due to spending
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, with holiday lights, festive food and drink, gifts and time spent with family. But the winter holidays are expensive, and that’s putting a damper on things for […]
Study proves the adage: Neither a borrower nor a lender be
Mixing money with your personal relationships can get tricky. A recent LendingTree survey of over 1,000 Americans found that almost a third of respondents reported negative consequences from lending or borrowing money from family and friends. Key […]
More than half of Americans think investing as risky as gambling, survey finds
Everybody has mixed feelings about Lady Luck. She can be your best friend or your greatest foe. Some people jump at the opportunity to test their luck, while others always play it safe — either […]