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Maggie Davis

Staff Writer

Maggie Davis is a staff writer on the studies and surveys team at LendingTree. She loves keeping people informed about important financial topics by presenting data in an accessible way. By doing so, Maggie feels she’s contributing to a more financially informed society. She’s particularly passionate about debunking myths and clarifying misconceptions, making the often intimidating world of personal finance more approachable for everyone.

Before joining LendingTree In 2022, Maggie worked in public relations and media coordination in the hospitality technology and real estate industries. Throughout her career, she has focused on breaking down complex topics and identifying new trends across consumer behavior.


Specialties

  • Loans
  • Business loans
  • Mortgages
  • Credit cards
  • Insurance
  • Deposit accounts

Achievements

  • 100+ articles written for LendingTree, ValuePenguin and DepositAccounts
  • 4+ years in journalism and personal finance
  • 2+ years of personal finance experience

Education

  • BA, Pepperdine University

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Articles by Maggie Davis

US Gas Prices Decrease By As Much As 17% — See Where Your State Stacks Up

Key takeaways The average U.S. gas price on March 18, 2025, was $3.08 per gallon — down 11.2% from $3.47 a year ago. The highest... read more

Average Tax Refund Is $4,381, With 42% of Filers Reliant on It

The deadline for filing federal taxes is just one month away for most consumers. Those who expect refunds may be in for a surprise: Our... read more

Nearly 1 in 7 Homes Across US Are Uninsured

Houses are often Americans’ biggest investment, but many don’t have the proper safety nets to protect them. In fact, 11.3 million U.S. owner-occupied homes are... read more

Renting Is Cheaper Than Owning in Every Large Metro

Choosing between renting and buying a home can be challenging, especially in competitive markets. Renting might be better for someone who doesn’t plan to stay... read more

The Cost to Charge an Electric Vehicle: Public vs. At-Home Charging

Key takeaways The average cost to charge an electric vehicle (EV) publicly or commercially is 34.2 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh). The cost of public and... read more

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