Maggie Davis
Senior Writer
6years covering personal finance
185+ articles on LendingTree
Certified Personal Finance Counselor (CPFC)
Specialties
Personal loans
Mortgages
Business loans
Insurance
Deposits
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Pepperdine University
Maggie Davis is a senior writer on LendingTree’s studies and surveys team, where she covers personal finance trends through data-driven research. She specializes in translating complex financial data into clear, accessible insights that help readers better understand topics like loans and consumer behavior. Her work contributes to high-impact studies designed to inform both consumers and media outlets.
Before LendingTree, Maggie worked in public relations and media coordination in the hospitality technology and real estate industries. Across her career, she has focused on simplifying complex topics and identifying meaningful consumer trends.
Maggie’s work aims to make personal finance more approachable, empowering readers to make informed financial decisions with confidence.
Understanding spending behavior
I’m always interested in how small, everyday decisions shape our finances. I once caught myself justifying a pricey convenience purchase by saying it ‘wasn’t that much’ — until I added up how often I was doing it. That moment really stuck with me. It’s a reminder that awareness is one of the most powerful tools we have when it comes to managing money."
