Articles by Dan Shepard
Southern Metros Dominate List of Biggest Boomtowns Through COVID-19
February 13, 2023
From a boom in new business applications to rising (then falling) unemployment rates, the COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented business trends. With life returning more to... read more
The Cost of Buying a Car Has Increased — Here’s How To Deal
February 10, 2023
Buying a car isn’t what it used to be. If you haven’t looked at new or used vehicle prices lately, you might be in for... read more
Inflation Wins Again as Americans Plan To Spend an Average of $115 on the Super Bowl This Year
February 6, 2023
It’s February, which means the most important football game of the year is approaching. Although fans around the U.S. are excited for the Super Bowl,... read more
Love and Debt Is in the Air for Americans Celebrating Valentine’s Day This Year
February 6, 2023
Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, but inflation is in the bills. This year, consumers in relationships plan to spend an average of... read more
Entering 2023, Here Are the States With the Most Debt Per Person
January 30, 2023
Amid a year of high inflation and rising interest rates, consumers continued taking on debt in 2022. In fact, household debt rose to $16.51 trillion... read more