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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

As Food Spending Increases Across the U.S., More Americans Report They Don’t Have Enough to Eat

Amid today’s financial uncertainty, many Americans are tightening their belts — but they’re also loosening their food budgets. According to the latest LendingTree study, food... read more

10 Issuers Account for Nearly 80% of Credit Card Complaints Filed With CFPB Over Past 3 Years, Led by Capital One

From the COVID-19 pandemic to rising inflation, there’s been no shortage of financial hardships in recent years. For many, filing a dispute with a credit... read more

42% of Americans Were Denied a Financial Product — Like a Credit Card or Personal Loan — in the Past Year Because of Their Credit Score

Whether you believe your credit score reflects your financial responsibility, it plays an undeniable role in your financial health, and lenders do look at it... read more

BMW Is Most Popular Luxury Vehicle, but Tesla Is Catching Up

Although there’s an ever-growing variety of luxury vehicles available to consumers, new data reveals that BMW is the most popular make that consumers consider. However,... read more

43% of Americans Expect to Add Debt in Next 6 Months, Especially Parents With Young Children

Amid a 40-year inflation high, borrowing is getting more expensive. Last month, the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by three-quarters of a percentage... read more

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