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Credit cards
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27% of Americans Saw Credit Scores Actually Go Up Amid Pandemic, October 2022
Consumer Credit Card Report, June 2022
Credit Card Debt and Inflation Analysis, April 2022
2021 Household Debt Study, January 2022
Consumer Credit Card Report, June 2021
Banking
Banking and Inflation Study, May 2022
Banking Customer Satisfaction, November 2021
Online Savings Account Survey, February 2021
Mobile Payment Apps, February 2020
Investing
Crypto Misconceptions Study, July 2022
Analysis: Taxpayers Waste Billions on Filing Federal Returns, March 2022
2022 Tax Report, February 2022
Socially Responsible Investing Study, February 2022
Women and Investing Study, September 2021
2021 Tax Report, February 2021
Mortgages
First-Time Home Buyer Metro Affordability Report – Q2 2022, September 2022
First-Time Home Buyer Metro Affordability Report – Q1 2022, June 2022
First-Time Home Buyer Metro Affordability Report – Q4 2021, March 2022
2022 Home Buyer Report, January 2022
2021 Home Buyer Regret Study, September 2021
2021 Home Seller Report, April 2021
2021 Home Buyer Report, January 2021
Insurance
Life Insurance Hesitations Study, April 2022
Auto Insurance Rates Study, October 2021
Analysis: Auto Insurance Rates After DUI, June 2021
How Urgent is Life Insurance for Americans? That Depends on COVID, December 2020
Money
40% Say Their Financial Health Is Worse Now Than Pre-Pandemic, August 2022
Analysis: Got an Extra $11,500? You’ll Need It to Keep Up With 2022 Prices, August 2022
Analysis: U.S. Drivers’ Gas Spending Soars Toward $562 Billion in 2022, July 2022
2022 Wedding Study, May 2022
Back to School Study, September 2021
Family Planning Study, May 2021
2021 Holiday Shopping Report,November 2021
Travel
2022 Summer Travel Study, June 2022
2022 Travel Reward Survey, March 2022
2021 Holiday Travel Study, October 2021
2021 Travel Rewards Survey, March 2021
Loans
20% of Parents Want to Save for Child’s College, but Haven’t Started, September 2022
Nearly 78M Americans Used Buy Now, Pay Later in Past Year, October 2022
Analysis: 2022 High School Grad Report, May 2022
Analysis: 2021 Personal Loans Report, November 2021
2021 Intergenerational Student Loan Debt Study, September 2021
Analysis: 2021 High School Grad Report, May 2021
SMB
Analysis: Small Business and Inflation, June 2022
Analysis: Small Business Report, September 2021
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