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130+ Million Americans Suffer From Money-Related Stress

By: Ashley Fricker 2/6/2024

In a groundbreaking survey conducted recently, we reached out to 3,000 Americans from various walks of life to delve into a pressing issue that affects... Read More »

2023 Holiday Shopping Survey Results

By: Ashley Fricker 10/27/2023

CardRates.com’s annual holiday survey also finds that only 1 in 5 consumers say they do not have a holiday budget this year. GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Oct. 27... Read More »

13 Underrated and Affordable Travel Destinations

By: Mike Senecal 8/15/2023

After enduring long and uncertain pandemic quarantines and shutdowns, Americans have the traveling bug again — in big numbers. A recent Forbes Advisor... Read More »

Survey: Dads Do More School Shopping Than Moms

By: CardRates.com Staff 7/27/2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – July 26, 2023 – CardRates.com, a website that educates consumers about the benefits and perils of credit cards, today released the... Read More »

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Gen Z's Lack of Savings: A Strategic Credit Opportunity

Gen Z's Lack of Savings: A Strategic Credit Opportunity

Sixty percent of members of Generation Z are unlikely to have cash set aside for emergency... Read More »

Andrew Allen 6/24/2025

Younger Generations are Using Credit Cards Less

Younger Generations are Using Credit Cards Less

People nearing retirement and relying on stock market investments to help fund their post-work... Read More »

Andrew Allen 4/10/2025

Opinion: Let's Talk About Women and Credit This Month

Opinion: Let's Talk About Women and Credit This Month

Do you remember the first time you got a credit card? I don’t.  It wasn’t remarkable or... Read More »

Bobbi Rebell 3/10/2025

Financial Coaching for Military Households

Financial Coaching for Military Households

Most military households shuttle from one deployment to the other with little opportunity to... Read More »

Mike Senecal 1/28/2025

Business Leaders Can Help Each Other Live Abundantly

Business Leaders Can Help Each Other Live Abundantly

A business executive’s life can feel like a never-ending series of meetings, emails, and... Read More »

Andrew Allen 1/21/2025

New Research From Fidelity Highlights Family Finances

New Research From Fidelity Highlights Family Finances

Just-released research from Fidelity Investments finds more American families engaging in... Read More »

Mike Senecal 12/13/2024