Articles by Dan Shepard
Most Guests Feel Weddings Are Too Expensive, and 31% Have Taken on Debt to Attend
May 13, 2024
As the months grow warmer, so do hearts — wedding season is approaching. But it’s not just love that’s in the air during holy matrimony;... read more
Amid Economic Ups and Downs, 2 in 3 US Businesses Say Interest Rate Changes Aren’t Negatively Affecting Them
May 13, 2024
Inflation and rising interest rates have significantly impacted consumers over the past few years. In response to economic shifts, consumers have altered their spending and... read more
1.45 Million Single Mothers Across the Nation’s Largest Metros Are Homeowners, but Millions More Struggle to Buy
May 6, 2024
LendingTree has reported that single women own considerably more homes in the U.S. than single men. This is despite the fact that women tend to... read more
How Americans 65 and Older Utilize Their Credit Cards, From Balances to Credit Limits to Monthly Payments
May 6, 2024
With age comes … financial acumen and responsible credit card usage? Our latest LendingTree study finds that U.S. adults 65 and older with an active... read more
State Tax Revenue From Sports Betting Jumps 35% in 2023; 19 States Show Double-Digit Growth
May 3, 2024
States are reaping the benefits of legalized sports gambling in a huge way, to the tune of nearly $2.5 billion in tax revenue in 2023,... read more