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Owning a home has long been a cornerstone of the “American Dream.” But as prices soar and affordability wanes, that dream is being rewritten. Amid the increasing cost of living, sky-high debt, and economic uncertainty, Americans are adopting strategies to stretch their dollars, maintain financial stability and create their own version of the American Dream. […]
For many Americans, this holiday season feels more stressful and expensive than it does merry and bright. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, nearly half of Americans surveyed (47%) say they’re stressed about affording the holidays this year, and over a third (39%) admit they feel pressured to spend more than they can […]
Money may not be the foundation of love, but it’s often at the center of modern relationships. From financial attraction to financial infidelity, today’s couples are navigating a mix of independence, transparency, and sometimes tension when it comes to money matters. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, more than one in four couples […]
Generative AI has quickly become a go-to resource for consumers, from trip planning and meal prepping to dating advice and even money management. Providing users instant access to personalized insights on spending habits, budgeting tips and even investment strategy, GenAI tools like ChatGPT are taking the role of financial advisor for many. While it’s a […]
Raising kids is a significant financial commitment, and for some, the associated costs influence decisions about whether or when to have children. Among these expenses, education often ranks as one of the largest and most unpredictable. Yet, many parents may feel uncertain about the most effective ways to save for these costs, or whether they’re […]
Back-to-school shopping is shaping up to be a major source of financial stress for parents this year, prompting many to take on debt, cut back on essentials, and tap into every possible resource to save money. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, even more parents are feeling the financial squeeze heading into this […]
Regardless of economists’ claims that tariffs haven’t raised prices as much as initially expected, many Americans report noticing higher costs and are adjusting their finances in response. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, 62% of consumers say they’ve experienced price increases for everyday goods and services that they shop for, as a result […]
As a cloud of economic anxiety hangs overhead, Americans are increasingly caught between trusting their own financial reality and reacting to the noise surrounding the economy. According to new data from Intuit Credit Karma, roughly half (51%) of Americans report having a positive monthly cash flow, and 72% say their cash flow has either improved […]
With the resumption of federal student loan collection efforts, many borrowers are facing financial pressure, sharp declines in credit scores, and limited options for repayment. Not only are budgets strained, but mental health is also suffering as fears of long-term indebtedness weigh heavily on borrowers. According to a new study conducted online by The Harris […]
Faced with rising costs, many Americans are reevaluating their spending habits and trying to cut back through a “no-buy” or “low-buy” lifestyle, while others are blowing money to cope with concerns about the economy. According to a new study by Intuit Credit Karma, 44% of Americans say they are currently taking part in, or considering […]