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The pandemic has been tough on many workers, but hourly employees may be feeling it the most, with more than two-thirds having their hours cut.
More than half of hourly workers reported having their hours reduced
If you have a high-deductible health insurance plan, you may skip expensive medical bills by avoiding these dangerous winter sports.
ValuePenguin finds that skiing and snowboarding account for the largest percentage of injuries across the winter activities we analyzed.
Is it your company's job to keep employees safe from COVID-19? Almost 50% of workers say companies should require vaccinations for all employees.
25% say their companies should pick up the tab for any additional necessary inoculations
With some employees working from home, 7 in 10 have considered making the switch to full-time freelance, according to a new survey from Fiverr.
55% say working from home taught them it can be a legitimate career
When it comes to employee benefits, 35% of workers say they are looking for generous paid time off, and many folks also prefer the ability to work from home.
Paid breaks, remote work options top list of employee perks in new survey
Feeling eager to get back to in-person working from the office? Your company may allow you to decide when it's safe to return.
Though, 27% are planning to reopen as soon as COVID-19 safety regulations allow
Are you planning to leave the city to save money? Not so fast. A new LendingTree report covers the most expensive small towns in America.
Here are the most expensive small towns with the big city housing prices according to LendingTree. The lure of small-town living has never been greater as we saw with the recent migration from city to suburbs and beyond.
The pandemic has been tough on many workers, but hourly employees may be feeling it the most, with more than two-thirds having their hours cut.
More than half of hourly workers reported having their hours reduced
With COVID-19 canceling events like weddings, family gatherings, and birthdays throughout 2020, some folks may have overspent during the holidays to make up for a disappointing year.
While holiday spending showed a modest increase this year, the people doing the spending were racking up a serious amount of debt. According to a Decem
A recent LendingTree report shows millions of Americans are already stockpiling supplies ahead of the winter coronavirus wave.
https://www.lendingtree.com/credit-cards/study/87-million-stockpiling-for-coronavirus-winter-wave/
Do you keep a cash buffer in your checking account? The latest study from MagnifyMoney shows men have $1,191 more than their wives or live-in girlfriends.
Some couples love a night out on the town, while others prefer takeout and a TV remote. And these differences can apply to finances, too,…
It's been a tough year, but the latest stimulus bill offers another round of PPP funding for struggling business owners. LendingTree covers everything to know.
The $2.2 trillion CARES Act includes provisions to help businesses, including PPP loans, debt relief, tax credits, emergency loans and more.
As the calendar winds down, many Americans want to spend more time with loved ones and stay healthy in 2021.
Survey: 13% also cite more travel as their top goal for 2021
31% of consumers racked up debt — $1,381 on average — to pay for holiday expenses this year, according to
MagnifyMoney's annual survey.
The holiday season is a time for celebrating and exchanging gifts with loved ones — which can often mean swiping credit cards or taking on…
Is it your company's job to keep employees safe from COVID-19? Almost 50% of workers say companies should require vaccinations for all employees.
25% say their companies should pick up the tab for any additional necessary inoculations
With some employees working from home, 7 in 10 have considered making the switch to full-time freelance, according to a new survey from Fiverr.
55% say working from home taught them it can be a legitimate career
When it comes to employee benefits, 35% of workers say they are looking for generous paid time off, and many folks also prefer the ability to work from home.
Paid breaks, remote work options top list of employee perks in new survey
If you're traveling this week, these U.S. airports may make it easiest to social distance with the smallest number of travelers.
These airports won't be seeing massive crowds this holiday season.
If you're grappling with high-interest credit card debt, you may consider paying it off with a personal loan. Before applying, you should weigh these pros and cons, though.
Credit card debt can be an expensive burden on your finances. With high interest rates and indeterminate minimum payments, it can seem like you’re just…
Feeling eager to get back to in-person working from the office? Your company may allow you to decide when it's safe to return.
Though, 27% are planning to reopen as soon as COVID-19 safety regulations allow
Does your car insurance cover gifts stolen from your vehicle? Here's what to know if the Grinch empties your trunk.
Auto insurance won't cover presents stolen from vehicles, but you can get coverage through homeowner's and renter's policies, experts say.
When it comes to employee benefits, 35% of workers say they are looking for generous paid time off, and many folks also prefer the ability to work from home.
Paid breaks, remote work options top list of employee perks in new survey
Our recent study found 23% of Americans will be flying for the December holidays. But is it safe to fly during the pandemic? Experts weigh in at Budget Travel.
We spoke with Dr. Kunjana Mavunda, M.D., a travel medicine specialist and pulmonologist at the International Travel Clinic, to find out how to be smart about…
While gatherings may be smaller this year, driving under the influence is still a threat. Our recent study shows drunk driving during the holidays caused over 6,000 fatal crashes from 2010 to 2018.
The number of these alcohol-related deaths during the holidays dropped by only 8% yearly from 2010 to 2018.
If you're traveling this week, these U.S. airports may make it easiest to social distance with the smallest number of travelers.
These airports won't be seeing massive crowds this holiday season.
If you're grappling with high-interest credit card debt, you may consider paying it off with a personal loan. Before applying, you should weigh these pros and cons, though.
Credit card debt can be an expensive burden on your finances. With high interest rates and indeterminate minimum payments, it can seem like you’re just…
Feeling eager to get back to in-person working from the office? Your company may allow you to decide when it's safe to return.
Though, 27% are planning to reopen as soon as COVID-19 safety regulations allow
If you have a high-deductible health insurance plan, you may skip expensive medical bills by avoiding these dangerous winter sports.
ValuePenguin finds that skiing and snowboarding account for the largest percentage of injuries across the winter activities we analyzed.
In nearly 3 out of 5 U.S. states, at least 10% of residents had diabetes in 2016, with the highest percentage of chronically ill Americans in West Virginia.
In these 29 states, the number of diabetics relative to the population rose by at least 10% from 1997 to 2016, according to the latest data from the CDC.
It's been a tough year for kids, but many have still managed to save for holiday gifts, according to new research from gohenry. Here's how much they are planning to spend.
6- to 18-year-olds plan to spend an average of $166 on gifts
Here's some good news for employees: Most companies will be offering a year-end bonus and unpausing pandemic-related salary increase freezes.
Majority will be for the same amount — or more — as last year
With some employees working from home, 7 in 10 have considered making the switch to full-time freelance, according to a new survey from Fiverr.
55% say working from home taught them it can be a legitimate career
While many Americans are still feeling wary of air travel, more folks plan to fly for the December holiday season than Thanksgiving.
As Americans try to make holiday plans amid the pandemic, many are arguing with their family members over whether it’s safe to see each other
Is it your company's job to keep employees safe from COVID-19? Almost 50% of workers say companies should require vaccinations for all employees.
25% say their companies should pick up the tab for any additional necessary inoculations
Feeling eager to get back to in-person working from the office? Your company may allow you to decide when it's safe to return.
Though, 27% are planning to reopen as soon as COVID-19 safety regulations allow
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