Maggie Davis

Staff Writer

  • Expertise: Personal finance
  • Education: Pepperdine University

 


Maggie Davis is a staff writer at LendingTree. She primarily focuses on breaking down complex data and research about the financial lives of Americans into digestible content through our studies and surveys. Her reporting has been featured in numerous publications, such as Forbes and USA Today.

Before joining LendingTree, Maggie worked in public relations and media coordination. In addition to working within the hospitality technology and real estate verticals, Maggie has also enjoyed investigative reporting and writing on an environmental beat. As a newspaper editor during her undergraduate studies, her writing was honored with several student journalism awards, including an Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award and a College Media Association Pinnacle Award.

Maggie has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Pepperdine University.

Articles by Maggie Davis

Hey Siri, Charge Mom and Dad’s Card: Kids’ Secret Spending Nears $700, on Average

Kids and credit cards can sometimes be a recipe for disaster. Although more than half (52%) of parents have permitted their children to use their... read more

Best and Worst Places for Raising a Family as a Single Parent

It isn’t easy raising a family as a single parent. Still, it’s particularly common in the U.S., where almost a quarter (23%) of children younger... read more

Student Loan Debt By State

Student loan debt sits at $1.6 trillion as of the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the Federal Reserve. Though student loan repayments are still... read more

Sharing Bank Accounts Could Lead To Fewer Fights — But Most Americans Aren’t Fully Committed

Finance is a finicky subject in relationships (particularly early on), but consumers who share bank accounts say they’re less likely to fight about money. In... read more

Young But Naive? Age Influences Financial Optimism and Payment Methods — See How Your Generation Spends

Young consumers are optimistic that 2023 will be their year — financially, at least. Despite the rocky economy, more than half of millennials and Gen... read more

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