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Erika Giovanetti

Erika Giovanetti is a personal finance reporter whose work has been featured in the New York Times, NPR, CNBC, CBS News, Fox Business, the Today Show and many more. Erika is passionate about helping consumers make informed decisions with their money. She specializes in personal loans, consumer debt, budgeting and spending, medical billing, predatory lending and finance apps.

Articles by Erika Giovanetti

Despite Advancements, Black Americans See Less Economic Prosperity Than the Nation as a Whole

In the years following the Great Recession, which ended in 2009, the U.S. economy has undergone a period of recovery and economic growth. However, some... read more

States Where Households Received the Most Stimulus Money

The U.S. government started distributing Economic Impact Payments, the federal stimulus checks aimed at helping Americans stay afloat through the coronavirus pandemic, in April. As... read more

Cities With Tourism Industries Most Vulnerable to a COVID-19 Summer Slowdown

The coronavirus pandemic has upended the travel industry worldwide, and it’s unclear when travel and tourism will get back to normal. The consequences of a... read more

How Long It Takes Workers To Earn the Equivalent of a $1,200 Stimulus Check

There’s no doubt that the Economic Impact Payments released as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act have helped many Americans... read more

56% of Parents With Young Children Are in Debt Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has forced parents to take on new roles at home, such as teacher and daytime caregiver. Meanwhile, parents are facing financial strain.... read more

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