Five California metros have been named the least affordable cities and worst cities to purchase a home for first-time homebuyers, according to a new study from WalletHub. Multiple Golden State areas were also ranked for the highest cost of living throughout the U.S.
Read More »Midwest Metros Top List of Cities With Most Affordable Rentals
As economic inflation continues to impact rental prices nationwide, a new study from WalletHub examined the best and worst cities to rent in the U.S., with Midwestern states like North and South Dakota, Kansas, and Iowa topping the list of places with the most affordable rentals.
Read More »Natural Disasters: Which States Are Being Hardest Hit Economically?
The number of climate-disaster damage is on the rise according to WalletHub's latest market report. The report examines which states are most impacted by natural disasters, with Hurricane Ian now projected to have done as much as $57 billion in damage to Florida and South Carolina.
Read More »Midwest Region Providing Ample Opportunities for Renters
Kansas, South and North Dakota, top list of the best spots for renters to get the best deal for their dollar.
Read More »Virginia Tops List for First-Time Homebuyers
A new study ranks three separate cities in Virginia as the best places for first-time homebuyers. The study compares 300 cities of varying sizes, scoring them in 22 separate categories.
Read More »Where the Most ‘Financially Literate’ Americans Live
Some Americans are better than others at managing their money. Analysts compared consumer indicators in 2,500-plus cities.
Read More »Garden State Homeowners Face Heaviest Property-Tax Burden
A report finds residents of New Jersey pay nearly nine times more in taxes than the lowest-taxed state in the nation, Hawaii.
Read More »The Safest Cities to Live in 2020
2020 has posed new safety concerns across the country—from spikes in COVID-19 cases, to recent wildfires, storms, and other natural disasters. Still, problems like crime and financial safety ...
Read More »Which State Has the Highest Average Credit Score?
A new analysis of each state's average credit score reveals which state's residents have stayed on top of their finances this year and which states have faltered.
Read More »Top-10 States for Home-Equity Loan Searches
Due to economic impact of COVID-19, more Americans are taking out home-equity and other types of loans, according to a new study by WalletHub. "Americans who are having ...
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