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Matt Schulz

Matt Schulz

1year covering personal finance

113+ articles on LendingTree

Latest Articles by Matt Schulz

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States Where $1,000 Car Payments Are Most Common

8.6% with auto loans for new or used vehicles and leases had at least one…

July 22, 2025

10 min read

Study: Tips and Restaurant Spending in US

Full-Service Restaurant Tips With a Card Average Nearly 20%; Delaware Tips Most, While California Is Stingiest

Americans who tipped with a card or digital payment at full-service restaurants gave an average…

July 18, 2025

10 min read

Study: Authorized User + Credit Score Impact

Becoming an Authorized User Won’t Always Boost Your Credit Score, but It Can if You Do It Wisely

Being an authorized user is far from a miracle cure. In fact, it left many…

July 14, 2025

11 min read

National Park Service Statistics: Visits, Spending

National Park Service (NPS) Statistics: Visits, Spending and Credit Card Tips

LendingTree analyzed government data on visits to and spending at or around NPS sites and…

June 02, 2025

6 min read

63% of Americans Believe a Recession Is Coming

Nearly 2 in 3 Americans Believe a Recession Is Coming, and Most Aren’t Financially Ready for It

Most think the economy is heading for a recession and that they’re not financially prepared…

May 19, 2025

8 min read

LendingTree Credit Card Stress Index

LendingTree Credit Card Stress Index: These Metros Are Most, Least Distressed

We looked at several indicators to create the Credit Card Stress Index, measuring how much…

May 12, 2025

9 min read

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