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Matt Schulz

Matt Schulz

Matt Schulz

1year covering personal finance

113+ articles on LendingTree

Latest Articles by Matt Schulz

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Nearly 6 in 10 Gen Z Cardholders Typically Pay Just the Minimum on a Credit Card

Almost 6 in 10 Gen Z credit cardholders say they typically make only the minimum…

March 23, 2026

12 min read

Average Credit Card Interest Rate in US Today

The average credit card interest rate in the U.S. stayed at 23.75% in April, ending…

April 17, 2026

7 min read

Americans: We’re Doing Fine, but the Economy Isn’t

Americans are optimistic about their personal financial situation, but they’re gloomy about the economy as…

February 17, 2026

10 min read

Only 27% of Gen Z Workers Earn Enough to Live Alone Comfortably — and in Many Metros, It’s Even Worse

Just over 1 in 4 full-time Gen Z workers nationwide earn enough to live alone…

February 17, 2026

12 min read

LendingTree Survey: More Eyes on the Super Bowl, Less Money on the Line

More Americans plan to tune into the big game this year, but they’ll spend less…

January 26, 2026

8 min read

Down Payments Are Rising Faster Than Incomes — Here’s How Much Cash Buyers Need in Every State

The median planned down payment has risen sharply, according to an analysis of mortgage purchase…

January 20, 2026

10 min read

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