Erin Bendig
Erin pairs personal experience with research and is passionate about sharing personal finance advice with others. Previously, she was a freelancer focusing on the credit card side of finance, but has branched out since then to cover other aspects of personal finance. Erin is well-versed in traditional media with reporting, interviewing and research, as well as using graphic design and video and audio storytelling to share with her readers.
Latest articles by Erin Bendig
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Save Up To $40 On A Costco Membership With This Deal
New members can save $20 to $40 on a one-year Costco membership thanks to a new deal from Stack Social
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Median Income by Generation: How Do You Compare?
A recent study shows the median income by generation for each state in the country.
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Earn 5.50% APY on Your Savings in 2024 With This High-Yield Account
This high-yield account offers 5.50% on your savings in 2024, with no additional fees.
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Dozens of New Costco Deals To Kick Off January 2024
New Costco deals are available from now until January 21, 2024
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14 New Year's Resolutions From Financial Experts For 2024
Industry experts share their top financial New Year’s resolutions for 2024.
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Preventing Digital Fraud This Holiday Season
The average number of suspected digital fraud attempts rose 12% in the U.S. during the Cyber Five days vs the rest of 2023. Here's how to prevent fraud this holiday season.
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Can You Use a Credit Card on Venmo?
Here’s what you need to know before making payments with your credit card over Venmo.
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10 Best Destinations For Snowbirds This Winter
Florida, Texas and Arizona lead the list of the best destinations for snowbirds in the U.S., new study shows.
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Save Up To $250 On Any Delta Vacations Flight and Hotel Package
Delta is offering a new deal for SkyMiles members that could potentially save travelers up to $250 on travel.
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Should You Leave Your Heat On All Day or Turn It Off? Which is Cheaper?
Should you turn your heat off during the day or leave it on low? Here's what to know.
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Four Christmas Flight Booking Tips
Follow these Christmas flight booking tips from Phil Dengler, co-owner of the Vacationer.
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What to Expect When Applying for a Mortgage Loan
real estate Ready to buy a home? First, you'll need to get approved for a mortgage loan.
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Raising Your Credit Score Could Lower Your Mortgage Rate
Did you know that raising your credit score could get save you money on your mortgage? Our guide to how it works.
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You Still Have Time to Score These Holiday Deals
Several deals from various retailers are sticking around after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. You still have time to score these holiday deals.
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Paramount Plus Black Friday Deal Just $1.99 A Month
The streaming service is now available at 67% off through Dec. 3. Choose Paramount Plus Essential or Paramount Plus with Showtime.
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Get Disney Plus AND Hulu for just $2.99/Month For a Year
Last chance deal: bundle Disney Plus and Hulu for just $2.99 a month for a year: offer good through 11:59 pm November 28.
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United Credit Cards Launch $1,170 Bonus Offer
Four United credit cards have increased welcome bonuses now offering 10,000 more bonus miles than before.
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What to Know About TSA PreCheck Before a Busy Travel Season
Consider signing up for TSA PreCheck to avoid long lines at the airport this summer and during the busiest travel seasons.
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Mumford & Sons Performing Exclusively for Wells Fargo Autograph Credit Card Holders: Here's How to Get Tickets
Tickets are now on sale for Wells Fargo Autograph cardholders to see Mumford & Sons.
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What is the 80/20 Rule in Homeowners Insurance?
The 80/20 rule in home insurance states that to receive full coverage from their insurance company, homeowners must have coverage costing at least 80% of their home’s total replacement cost value.
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Best 3-Month CD Rates
Check out the best 3-month CD rates available today. 3-month CDs are great for investors looking for short-term investments that yield strong results.
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What Is APY? Everything You Need to Know
Savings Here's everything you need to know about APY, the important factor in how much your savings could earn in a year.
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Domino’s is Giving Away Free Pizza: Here’s How to Get Yours
Domino's "Emergency Pizza” promotion is rewarding customers with free pizza when they spend at least $7.99.
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Shop These 10 Deals Before Prime Big Deals Day Comes to a Close
Here’s a list of 10 deals available from Amazon Prime for you to check out before Prime Big Deal Days comes to a close.
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