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Debt and Depression
Experts say there's a definite relationship between debt and depression. But we don't like talking about either one.
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Articles by Brandon Ballenger
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The Biggest Cities With the Cheapest Homes
From Chicago to Dallas, the salary required to afford a home might be less than you’d expect.
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Getting Graphic About the Student Loan Conspiracy
A young artist named Christopher Kosek draws a comic book about student debt, but it sure ain't funny.
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Guides by Brandon Ballenger
Map Of Average Gas Prices
See what happened to gas prices where you live using data from GasBuddy, AAA, and the federal government.
GI Bill Hack Map
Our hack shows good schools and where to live with the most money left over.
Map: Credit Card Theft By State
We found more than $2.3 million in small-scale credit card fraud has already been caught this year, everywhere from Taco Bell to the country club.
Financial Literacy Map
Do you know how to manage money? See how financially literate people in your state are compared to your neighbors.
Map: The Best College ROI
An Ivy League degree could be worth an extra $1 million over 20 years, but attending the wrong school could leave you deep in debt.
Mortality Rates By State
People die more often in states with low average incomes and where more people have debt in collection.
Map: Average Tax Refunds
93.6 percent of Americans got a tax refund in 2014. That's bad.