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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A $100K Income Is Worth The Most In These U.S. Cities
An income of $100k has the most purchasing power in these cities.
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Get A Sam's Club Membership For Up to $40 Off
From now until May 1, you can save big on a Sam's Club membership.
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CD Rates Are High, Shop Around to Get the Best Returns
High-interest CD rates are back — shop around for the best 5%+ deals.
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10 Best Affordable Cities for Homebuyers on a Budget
10 Best Affordable Cities For Homebuyers On A Budget: These are the best affordable cities a median household income of 75k can afford.
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The 5 Safest Cities in the U.S.
Places to live These are the top five safest cities in the U.S.
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Could Joint Banking Be The Key To A Happy Marriage?
Joint banking could lead to fewer arguments and increased relationship satisfaction.
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Best and Worst Grocery Chains in the U.S. 2024
Based on customer reviews, these are the best and worst grocery chains across the country.
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Valentine’s Day Gifts at Costco 2024
Valentine’s day gifts at Costco 2024: Here are several Valentine's Day Gifts you still have time to buy from Costco.
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The Best Places For Gen Z To Buy A Home
These are the best, and worst, cities for young people to buy a home.
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What Are the Highest-Paying Jobs in Your City?
These are the highest-paying jobs — paying $150K or more — across the U.S. What do top earners in your city do for a living?
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The Average Cost of Car Insurance Skyrocketed in 2024
Car insurance rates are up 26% in 2024. Here's how you can save.
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Get Your Burger King Croissant Sandwich for a Penny on National Croissant Day
Burger King is celebrating National Croissant Day by offering breakfast sandwiches for next to nothing.
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How Much is Spent on Child Care 2024
How much are you spending on child care? Not only has quality child care become less available in recent years, it’s also become drastically less affordable.
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The Five Richest Men Have Doubled Their Wealth Since 2020
It may be hard to believe, but the five richest men in the world have doubled their wealth since 2020.
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Why You Need to Open a CD Right Now
Looking to open a CD in 2024? Now's a great time to lock-in CD rates and earn interest on your cash.
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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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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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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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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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