BALTIMORE, MD—With Americans having increased their collective credit card debt by $52 billion last year, and the grand total at around $1.3 trillion, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on the States Where It Will Take the Longest to Pay Off Credit Card Debt. Alongside this report, WalletHub also released its Financial Insecurity Survey, which examined the […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With reading scores falling nationwide and math gains uneven last year amid significant inflation and economic uncertainty, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2025’s States with the Best & Worst School Systems. Maryland cracked the top ten, coming in at No. 9. Massachusetts topped the list with Connecticut coming in second place. In order to […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With nearly 80% of U.S. adults saying they will take some sort of road trip this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2025’s Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips. To help travelers plan a fun and wallet-friendly road trip, WalletHub compared the 50 U.S. states based on 32 key metrics. The data […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With the Fourth of July approaching, the personal-finance website WalletHub has released its report on 2025’s Most Patriotic States in America. To determine where Americans have the most red, white and blue pride, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 13 key indicators of patriotism. Our data set ranges from the state’s military enlistees and veterans to the share of […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With Father’s Day approaching and 94.3% of married dads working last year compared to 72.3% of married moms, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2025’s Best & Worst States for Working Dads. In order to help dads balance their dual role as parent and provider, WalletHub compared the 50 U.S. states and the District of […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With May being Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day approaching, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2025’s Best & Worst States for Military Retirees, along with its Memorial Day Facts infographic. To help our troops plan their years after service, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 28 key indicators of […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With National Police Week starting on May 11 and the median annual salary for a police officer reaching over $77,000, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2025’s Best & Worst States to Be a Police Officer. Maryland came in a No. 5 on the list this year. The state was ranked No. 6 last year […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With Tax Day approaching on April 15, the personal-finance website WalletHub on Tuesday released its 2025 Tax Burden by State report. The study found that Maryland has the ninth-highest tax burden in the U.S. Hawaii came in at number one, followed by New York at number two. Alaska was the state with the lowest tax burden. In order to […]