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Maggie Davis

Staff Writer

Maggie Davis is a staff writer on the studies and surveys team at LendingTree. She loves keeping people informed about important financial topics by presenting data in an accessible way. By doing so, Maggie feels she’s contributing to a more financially informed society. She’s particularly passionate about debunking myths and clarifying misconceptions, making the often intimidating world of personal finance more approachable for everyone.

Before joining LendingTree In 2022, Maggie worked in public relations and media coordination in the hospitality technology and real estate industries. Throughout her career, she has focused on breaking down complex topics and identifying new trends across consumer behavior.


Specialties

  • Loans
  • Business loans
  • Mortgages
  • Credit cards
  • Insurance
  • Deposit accounts

Achievements

  • 100+ articles written for LendingTree, ValuePenguin and DepositAccounts
  • 4+ years in journalism and personal finance
  • 2+ years of personal finance experience

Education

  • BA, Pepperdine University

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Articles by Maggie Davis

More Than a Third of Americans Cut Back on or Skip Household Necessities to Pay Energy Bills, Led by Southern States

Many Americans still feel budget squeezes — and rising utility bills aren’t helping. According to the latest LendingTree study, electricity bills rose 2.6% between August... read more

Public Transportation Seeing Recent Growth After Decade of Decline

Most U.S. cities aren’t known for their public transportation. Still, the environmental and economic impact of choosing public transportation is becoming increasingly important. We’ll look... read more

Best and Worst Drivers by State: 2024 Report

Driving is easily one of the most dangerous tasks in our daily lives — and good driving is only half of the equation. The driving... read more

Nearly Half of Holiday Gift-Givers Have Overspent, With 43% of Them Saying Debt Is Synonymous With the Season

Holiday cheer is priceless — until your credit card statement disagrees. This year, 30% of holiday gift-givers expect to go into debt, according to the... read more

Driving Success: The States Setting the Gold Standard in Road Infrastructure

Not all American roads are a smooth ride. According to a new LendingTree study, Louisiana has the worst road infrastructure, particularly when it comes to... read more

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