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22
May
Average Credit Card Debt Rankings in U.S. Cities & States

In 2017, most people reach for the plastic in their wallets, not the paper. Since their inception in the early 20th century, the popularity of credit cards has consistently increased over time. The Federal Reserve found that 72 percent of American consumers have at least one credit card. Today people use credit cards for just about everything. […]

Posted in: Credit Cards, Reports,
17
May
What Do College Students Think About Safe Spaces?

Safe spaces, whether you agree with them or not, have grown in popularity recently and have become a contentious talking point. In recent years, the increasing number of safe spaces on college campuses throughout the United States has been celebrated by many. Conversely, the safe space explosion has also been chastised in many circles. LendEDU […]

Posted in: Reports,
16
May
Best Places to Retire in Florida

When thinking about retirement, most individuals picture excitement, relief, and freedom, and relaxation might cross your mind, too! While retirement is certainly a milestone to look forward to for some individuals, there are a few important things to plan before settling down the next stage in life. One of the most important is where you […]

Posted in: Personal Finance, Reports,
12
May
The Best 250 Cities for Postgraduates

With May in full bloom, seniors around the country are counting down the few days left until graduation. In fact, many students have already made the transition from student to alumni this Spring. Some will go on to graduate school for their masters, law degree, or another professional diploma. Others will be joining the workforce […]

Posted in: Reports,
10
May
How to Pay Bills With a Credit Card

With national household credit card debt at historically high levels, it may not seem prudent to discuss the notion of using your credit card to pay your bills. While there are several advantages in doing so, their use always has the potential to create debt problems. Of course, it ultimately comes down to an individual’s financial situation […]

Posted in: Credit Cards,
10
May
How to Pay Rent With a Credit Card

Does paying your rent with a credit card make sense? Are you even able to pay your rent with a credit card? Credit cards can be used to pay for just about everything else – utility bills, car payments, IRS bills, tuition, etc. – so why not rent? These are valid questions for renters who may be looking […]

Posted in: Credit Cards,
10
May
The 250 Best Places to Buy A Home in Texas

Texas is a large state, massive actually. Both by area and population, Texas is the second biggest state in the United States. It is home to six major cities: Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, and El Paso. The Lone Star State carries 34 electoral votes, making it a key political theatre. Texas also […]

Posted in: Reports,
10
May
The 250 Cities That Are Seeing the Fastest Growth in Household Income

Wherever the money goes, the people are not far behind. This trend can be traced back all the way to when the United States was only known as the New World, and colonists from all over Europe rushed across the Atlantic Ocean on the promise of economic opportunity on the newly discovered continent. Or, in […]

Posted in: Personal Finance, Reports,
09
May
What are the Safest Cities in Each State?

On This Page: Top 100 Safest Cities in Alabama Top 32 Safest Cities in Alaska Top 100 Safest Cities in Arizona Top 100 Safest Cities in Arkansas Top 100 Safest Cities in California Top 100 Safest Cities in Colorado Top 100 Safest Cities in Connecticut Top 50 Safest Cities in Delaware Top 100 Safest Cities in Florida […]

Posted in: Reports,
08
May
Karrot Personal Loans In-Depth Review

Kabbage has decided to suspend their personal loan program (previously called Karrot). Their website states that they have increased their focus on small business lending. Compare the best personal loans rated by LendEDU. In the midst of the fintech revolution and the birth of online lending, Kabbage, Inc. emerged as a leader in the business lending […]

Posted in: Personal Loans,