Jennifer McDermott has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, Huffington Post, CBS and the Los Angeles Times. She is passionate about breaking down complex themes and providing actionable advice that empowers people to make better decisions about their money.
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The numbers behind joint partner accounts
Our research reveals 128 million are onboard with divvying up their dollars through at least one shared account.
The cost of different diets
Finder.com analyzed major US diets to discover Atkins diet fares most expensive, costing $4,319.66 annually. See how other diets compare.
Lifestyles of the rich and famous
How much for the trifecta of a private island, jet and yacht? Indulge your dreams of prosperity here.
Cash-only retailers alienating 45% of the population
107.3 million Americans will walk away from a store due to its cash only policy. See the complete breakdown by gender, employment status and more!
Default nation: America and its delinquency dilemma
Finder analysis reveals 144 million adults have defaulted on a payment. View the breakdown of payments Americans are most likely to default on.
Almost 70% of Americans need extra cash to make ends meet
Finder.com research reveals 68% of Americans are looking to make additional income. Click to see our breakdown by gender, relationship status, and more!
America’s biggest money lies
A recent survey commissioned by finder.com of 2020 American adults with the help of Pureprofile found that the equivalent of 192.7 million American adults (78%) admitted to lying for financial gain.
10 jobs most likely to provide a pay raise
With finder research revealing that one in five Americans are considering leaving their current job for a higher paying role, we’ve crunched the numbers to determine those with the highest wage increase potential.
How to power every country with just solar panels
Is it possible to power the entire world with just solar energy? We estimated the area of solar panels each country would need to fulfil its energy needs. 87% of the countries included could power themselves using less than 5% of their land. Use our interactive map to see the results by country.
50 female personal finance blogs you need to follow
Get to know 50 women making a difference in the finance industry and how their stories shaped the work they do today.
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