Articles by Dawn Papandrea
Nearly 30% of Americans Turn to Credit Cards, Loans After Being Denied Unemployment Benefits
March 17, 2021
Roughly 4.1 million Americans, or 2.9% of the workforce, were getting unemployment insurance as of the end of February. But those who apply for unemployment... read more
Where the Cost of Flying is Rising the Most
March 12, 2021
More and more people are flying. U.S. airlines carried an all-time high estimated 77.9 million (domestic and international) in July 2019, according to the Bureau... read more
Nearly 4 in 10 Americans Are Mooching Off Someone Else’s Streaming Account
March 11, 2021
It’s official: Americans love to stream. With more than 8 in 10 Americans saying they spend money on at least one streaming service — and... read more
Half of Americans Said a Restaurant They Loved Has Gone Out of Business Due to Pandemic
February 24, 2021
The restaurant industry has no doubt been one of the hardest hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, half of Americans said a restaurant they... read more
Despite End-of-Year Bump, Credit Card Openings in Q4 2020 Were Down Nearly 20% From Previous Year
February 18, 2021
The number of credit card openings jumped 7% between the third and fourth quarters of 2020 — a potential sign of a comeback — though... read more
