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Money Management: The Pandemic Has Shifted Americans Spending Habits, But Not Their Budgets
Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 12:45pm | 699Read More...It comes as no surprise that COVID-19 has had a significant impact on consumer spending habits. A recent survey from Bank of America revealed that a whopping 64% of Americans reported changing their spending habits since the start of the pandemic. This, accompanied by changes in investment...
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5 Emergency Funds That Will Prepare You For The Unexpected
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 10:10am | 1457Read More...If there is anything that 2020 has made glaringly apparent, it’s that the future is a series of unforeseeable events. This unpredictability has reinforced the importance of financial security, putting an immense amount of emphasis on savings. An overwhelming 87% of Americans have reported...
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10 Giant M&A Deals That Almost Happened...But Fell Through At The Last Minute
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 9:02am | 2135Read More...While market conditions have sparked a number of mergers and acquisitions recently, history has proven that making a deal that will stand the test of time can be difficult. While blending corporate cultures and moving forward as a single entity is often trying for two companies that recently...
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Quicken Loans Data Reveals We're Still Overly Optimistic On Home Values
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 11:15am | 497Read More...The latest data from Quicken shows that homeowners were slightly more realistic about home value estimates in September. Homeowners’ estimates of home values came in 2.0 percent above appraiser estimates in September, a slight month-over-month decline. U.S. housing prices in the West...
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Homeowners Are (Again) More Optimistic Than Appraisers
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 9:45am | 380Read More...The most recent study by Quicken Loans Inc. of homeowner value perceptions revealed that the disparity between appraiser and homeowner opinions of home values continues to grow. While home values have generally increased from month to month over the past year, homeowners’ perceptions of...
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For The First Time In 18 Months, Homeowners Are More Optimistic On Home Prices Than Appraisers
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 3:52pm | 242Read More...Quicken Loans reported Tuesday that home values continued to climb in February. Home values increased 8.45 percent over the previous February nationwide and increased 1 percent from January to February. The Western Region of the United States saw an increase of 2.46 percent in values from...
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How To Stick To Your Budget
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 2:50pm | 492Read More...While Benzinga mostly covers actionable trading ideas and news stories, we've decided to delve a bit deeper into personal finance. The team at Benzinga would like to assist readers with not just their investing endeavors, but their financial lives as a whole. And today, we continue this effort...
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Intuit Earnings Preview: Double-Digit EPS and Revenue Growth Predicted
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 9:08am | 282Read More...Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) is scheduled to report fiscal third-quarter 2011 results after the market closes on Thursday, May 19. Analysts expect the company to announce that earnings came to $2.28 per share. That is up from the consensus estimate of $2.24 per share 90 days ago, as well as an increase...
