Articles by Dan Shepard
Americans on Pace to File 22% Fewer FAFSAs for 2023-24 Academic Year
June 5, 2023
Students looking for federal student aid — from student loans and scholarships to grants and work-study jobs — must submit Free Application for Federal Student... read more
Most Popular Metros for Gen Z Homebuyers
June 5, 2023
Though many Generation Zers born between 1997 and 2012 are children or young teens, some older members are attending college, starting careers and buying homes... read more
4 of Largest US Metros Have Average of More Than 30% of Credit Cardholders With 5-Figure Balances
June 5, 2023
After several tumultuous years for the U.S. economy, the weight of consumer credit card debt has become increasingly burdensome. In fact, an average of 22.6%... read more
3 Money Lessons From Fathers
May 31, 2023
Few things in life can change how men think about money more than becoming a dad. You’re bound to learn new tricks while juggling child... read more
Best — and Worst — Large Metros for Homeownership
May 30, 2023
In the face of persistently steep house prices and relatively high mortgage rates, buying a home in today’s housing market can be tough. And buying... read more