Articles by Maggie Davis
Over a Quarter of Drinkers Admit Alcohol Has Negatively Affected Their Finances, With 37% Planning to Cut Back This Year
February 12, 2024
Many Americans are cutting back on booze in 2024. According to the latest LendingTree survey of 2,000 U.S. consumers, 37% of American drinkers plan to... read more
Snapshots of Black and White Disparities in Income, Wealth, Savings and More
February 5, 2024
Racial disparities have always existed with finances. With February being Black History Month, LendingTree researchers updated this compilation of data on income, wealth, savings, employment... read more
Tornado- and Hail-Involved Damage Highest in Spring Months
February 5, 2024
April showers bring May flowers, but not everyone is so lucky with spring storms. The latest LendingTree study shows that estimated damage for tornado- and... read more
Raising a ‘Fair’ Credit Score to ‘Very Good’ Could Save Borrowers Over $22,000
February 5, 2024
Money talks, and so does your credit score. According to the latest LendingTree study, raising your credit score from fair (580 to 669) to very... read more
More Than Half of Gen Zers and Millennials Have a Side Hustle, 80% of Whom Say They’re More Reliant on the Extra Money Due to the Current Economy
February 5, 2024
Young Americans are hustling — literally. According to the latest LendingTree survey of nearly 2,000 U.S. Gen Zers and millennials, more than half of young... read more