As prices rise, so do payment requests under $5 for users of so-called digital wallets like Venmo.
Ransomware poses a growing threat to U.S. national security. Twingate collected data from the FBI's 2021 Internet Crime Report to analyze which infrastructure sectors are often targeted.
Truckinfo.net analyzed how retailers and truckers have adjusted to the evolving needs of consumers as e-commerce dominates the market.
Stacker ranked the 50 most physically demanding jobs in America using data from the Occupational Information Network.
Stacker identified the industries where job openings have grown and shrank over the past year, using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The latest bevy of government data shows prices are declining, wage growth has slowed and people aren’t spending like they used to.By all appearances it seems inflation is, indeed, being tamed. But at this point it’s still uncertain whether the U.S. is in the clear or instead glimpsing a rec…
Here's a look at which states are struggling the most under rising household costs as the U.S. grapples with record inflation.
The share of Americans aged 65 and older working full-time has more than doubled since the turn of the century.
The current Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $700 million, and that staggering figure is part of a larger trend.Billion-dollar lottery jackpots, once rare, are happening more often than ever. Five of the 10 largest lotto jackpots occurred in 2021 and 2022, according to an analysis by The Associated Press. And 2022 alone saw jackpots...
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It's 2023 and the Federal Reserve just announced a federal funds rate range increase of 0.25%. This is after seven rate increases in 2022. This increase brings the target funds rate range up to 4.5%-4.75%. This increase is smaller than some of the steep changes in 2022, but another increase means rates are at their...
As a frequent PayPal user, I wasn’t surprised to see a payment request on the app pop up. But when I read it, I knew something was wrong.In the message, a stranger asked me to send them $699 in order to get a “refund.” While I instantly recognized the request as a scam, I still...
After more than a year of overheated prices, the used-car market cooled by several degrees in December.The trend brings some relief to car buyers. But inventories have yet to reach pre-pandemic levels, and consumers still miss the buying power they had in 2019.While experts say this year’s used-car market will continue to improve, consumers need...
Best Universities compiled data from Team USA to identify the schools with the highest concentration of college athletes turned Olympians.
LED Lighting Supply compiled a list of the states that use the most commercial energy per building using data from the Building Performance Database from the Department of Energy.
When was the last time you wrote a check? Experian examined Federal Reserve data to see how cashless spending has evolved in recent years.
Experian examined data from the Census Bureau's Household Pulse Survey to evaluate which states struggled the most under rising household costs as the U.S. grapples with record inflation.
The Federal Reserve's rate increase might not have much of an effect on mortgage rates in the short term — but it could help to push them lower in the long term.
EDsmart cited 2020 Department of Education's College Scorecard data to review five factors to consider when evaluating online post-secondary schools.
The Federal Reserve extended its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point, its eighth hike since March. And the Fed signaled that even though inflation is easing, it remains high enough to require further rate hikes. Though smaller than its p…
Masterworks.io compiled a list of 10 unexpected luxury goods that are also used by investors as alternatives to traditional investments, according to sources such as Forbes and Harvard Business School.
Stacker ranked the 35 colleges with the highest median debt after graduation using Department of Education data.
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In 2022, we got revenge. Revenge spending, revenge travel — we were determined to make up for time we lost amid the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the economy had other plans, and inflation and rising interest rates started to limit the fun. Over the past year: Buying and borrowing became more expensive. Inflation had...
Many new apartments aren't built new; they're converted from offices or warehouses. Calgary.com identified cities following this trend.
Rentlodex examined data from the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics to explain the current state of the U.S. rental market.
More details on the revised income-driven repayment plan surfaced recently, and the Biden administration aims to finalize changes to the new IDR plan, known as REPAYE, by the end of 2023.
NashvillesMLS examined data from the Federal Housing Finance Agency to see where home appreciation has grown the most over the last year.
Is your state house-rich? Portland Real Estate examined real estate data platform ATTOM's quarterly home equity report to see which states have the largest share of equity-rich homeowners in the third quarter of 2022.
Sixty million people live in multigenerational households. New Jersey Real Estate Network examined Census Bureau data to see which states have the highest rates of three or more generations living together.
To test the theory that small cities and towns are the safest places in America, MoneyGeek analyzed crime statistics by quantifying the cost of crime and ranking 660 small cities and towns nationwide and in every state.