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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

Spending on Delivery Services Up 159% Since 2021 to $407 Monthly, on Average

In the age of technology, convenience is king — even if it comes at a cost. On-demand delivery service users spend an average of $407... read more

94% of Americans Say Owning a Home Is Part of the American Dream, but 51% Who Don’t Own Fear They Never Will

Owning a home has long been considered the quintessential American dream, but the path to those white picket fences is far from smooth. Although 84%... read more

Fuel Efficiency Has Improved 35.4% in the Past 20 Years — Here Are the Models That Have Advanced the Most

Electric cars are a hot topic in the quest to improve our carbon footprints, but gas-powered vehicles have made their own strides. In fact, vehicles... read more

Back-to-School Shoppers Plan to Spend an Average of $700, and 68% Are Stressed About Paying for It

Summer break is already fleeting for some. As another school year draws closer in various parts of the country, many consumers have turned their attention... read more

What’s a Full House? As 36% of Nonhomeowners Fear They’ll Never Be Able to Buy on Their Own, 29% of Americans Say They’d Consider Co-Buying With Friends or Family

Homeownership may seem increasingly out of reach for many Americans, but a solution may be gaining traction: co-buying. In fact, 29% of Americans say they’d... read more

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