Articles by Dawn Papandrea
California, Florida Cardholders Get Credit for Having Highest Available Credit
May 20, 2024
When inflation and cost of living are high, some Americans need to rely more on their available credit to cover expenses or emergencies. To find... read more
How to Request a Credit Limit Increase With Wells Fargo
April 30, 2024
When you first get approved for a credit card, you’ll be given a certain amount of spending power, known as your credit limit. In some... read more
2024 Virginia First-Time Homebuyer Programs and Loans
April 29, 2024
Buying your first home is a huge milestone — but for many, the financial hurdles can be tough to overcome. Oftentimes, saving for a down... read more
Women Are More Frugal Than Men, but They Feel Greater Financial Strain
March 25, 2024
A Pew Research Center analysis on the gender pay gap found that women earned an average of 82% of what men did in 2022. That... read more
Amtrak Ridership Surging but Still Lags Behind Pre-COVID-19 Figures
February 12, 2024
It’s no secret the COVID-19 pandemic derailed most forms of travel. But while airlines have mostly bounced back, Amtrak ridership hasn’t yet fully recovered. The... read more