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Brandon Ballenger

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  • Map Of Average Gas Prices

    Map Of Average Gas Prices

    See what happened to gas prices where you live using data from GasBuddy, AAA, and the federal government.

  • Debt and Depression

    Debt and Depression

    Experts say there’s a definite relationship between debt and depression. But we don’t like talking about either one.

  • The Biggest Cities With the Cheapest Homes

    The Biggest Cities With the Cheapest Homes

    From Chicago to Dallas, the salary required to afford a home might be less than you’d expect.

  • When Your State Has A Sales Tax Holiday In 2016

    When Your State Has A Sales Tax Holiday In 2016

    Find out when your state has a back-to-school sales tax holiday this year!

  • GI Bill Hack Map

    GI Bill Hack Map

    Our hack shows good schools and where to live with the most money left over.

  • Map: Credit Card Theft By State

    Map: Credit Card Theft By State

    We found more than $2.3 million in small-scale credit card fraud has already been caught this year, everywhere from Taco Bell to the country club.

  • Financial Literacy Map

    Financial Literacy Map

    Do you know how to manage money? See how financially literate people in your state are compared to your neighbors.

  • Map: The Best College ROI

    Map: The Best College ROI

    An Ivy League degree could be worth an extra $1 million over 20 years, but attending the wrong school could leave you deep in debt.

  • Mortality Rates By State

    Mortality Rates By State

    People die more often in states with low average incomes and where more people have debt in collection.

  • Partnering with CWA

    Partnering with CWA

    Trenton, NJ – Communications Workers of America (CWA) 1039 announced today that it has formed a partnership with Debt.com, a personal finance site that offers expert advice and solutions to…

  • Everything new you need to know about identity theft

    Everything new you need to know about identity theft

    It’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and we have a lot of new things to be aware of.

  • Getting Graphic About the Student Loan Conspiracy

    Getting Graphic About the Student Loan Conspiracy

    A young artist named Christopher Kosek draws a comic book about student debt, but it sure ain’t funny.

  • 9 retirement myths you won’t believe

    9 retirement myths you won’t believe

    Most Americans have some majorly mistaken assumptions about retirement. How many of these do you fall for?

  • Map: Average Tax Refunds

    Map: Average Tax Refunds

    93.6 percent of Americans got a tax refund in 2014. That’s bad.