Articles by Dan Shepard
Consumer Interest In Store Cards Falls to 5-Year Lows As Average APR Nears 30.00%
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Just 27% of Americans say they’re likely to apply for a store credit card this holiday season, according to new LendingTree data, the lowest percentage... read more
Home Schooling Rates Higher Than Pre-Pandemic — Here’s Where They’re Highest
November 6, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic thrust the educational world into a remote learning experiment. However, many parents chose to forgo the Zoom classrooms and took to home... read more
60% of Parents With Young Kids Are Dreading the Holidays, as 44% of Them Say They’ve Lost Sleep Over How They’ll Afford Gifts
November 6, 2023
The holidays are meant to be a time of laughter and cheer, but Americans this year are focused on mistle-dough management — and it may... read more
American Workers Lose an Average of $5,725 a Year Commuting — Here’s Where Commutes Are Costliest
October 30, 2023
Although many COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns ended in 2020, workers across the country have been fighting return-to-office policies since. With more companies eliminating work-from-home options, those... read more
More Students Are Playing High School Sports Than Last Year, But Numbers Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Highs
October 30, 2023
The number of high schoolers who participated in school sports climbed in the 2022-23 school year, but still remained below pre-pandemic highs, according to a... read more