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latestJune 24, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for June 24, 2022

Percentage of Americans who say they always tip, according to a survey by Bankrate.com: 66... more

June 17, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for June 17, 2022

Percentage of organizations that implemented larger salary increases this year compared to 2021, with 21% reporting "significantly higher" increases, according to a survey by Pearl Meyer: 70... more

June 10, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for June 10, 2022

Percentage of American men (18 years and older) who are fathers, according to the U.S. Census Bureau: 46... more

June 03, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for June 03, 2022

Among U.S. adults who say they will take a vacation this summer, the percentage who anticipate making changes to their plans due to the high level of inflation, according to a study from Bankrate.com:... more

May 27, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for May 27, 2022

Percentage of nonhomeowners who don't think their credit is good enough to buy a home, according to a survey by Bankrate.com: 22... more

May 20, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for May 20, 2022

Percentage of office workers who say they regularly work from a flexible/shared workspace, according to a survey conducted on behalf of Fusion Connect: 20... more

May 13, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for May 13, 2022

Ranks of paying bills late, relying on family members and friends for money, and being overly opulent and spending money on things that are not needed on the list of Americans' top turn-offs in romant... more

May 06, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for May 06, 2022

Asked what they value most about a company's work culture, percentage of employed Americans who ranked "purpose -- feeling like the work I do is making a difference" among their top three responses, a... more

April 29, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for April 29, 2022

Projected amount that Mother's Day spending is expected to total this year, up $3.6 billion from 2021's record spending, according to a survey by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights an... more

April 22, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for April 22, 2022

Amount of money consumers racked up in credit card debt during 2021, according to research from WalletHub: $87.3 billion... more

April 15, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for April 15, 2022

Projected number of weddings there will be in the United States in 2022 (more than any other year since 1984), according to a survey by The Knot: 2.6 million... more

April 08, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for April 08, 2022

Percentage of Americans who currently pay to fuel a vehicle, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll: 82... more

April 01, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for April 01, 2022

Percentage of Americans expecting tax refunds who say the money is important to their overall financial situation, including 36% who say it is very important, according to Bankrate.com: 67... more

March 25, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for March 25, 2022

Percentage of homes bought by real estate investors in the fourth quarter of 2021 that were single-family homes, according to a survey by Redfin: 75... more

March 18, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for March 18, 2022

Approximate value of online retail sales in the U.S. in 2021, according to a report released by the National Retail Federation: $1.05 trillion... more

March 11, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for March 11, 2022

With gas prices on the rise, percentage of Americans who plan who to buy less gas in 2022 compared to 2021, according to a survey by WalletHub: 53... more

March 04, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for March 04, 2022

Percentage of singles who say they want a partner with an income at least equal to their own, according to a survey by Match.com: 86... more

February 25, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for February 25, 2022

Percentage of senior managers in the U.S. who said it is more common for job candidates to cut off communication (candidate ghosting) now than two years ago, according to a survey by Robert Half Techn... more

February 18, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for February 18, 2022

Percentage of people who say money matters more to them in a relationship now than it did before COVID, according to a WalletHub survey: 33... more

February 11, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for February 11, 2022

Percentage of Americans who said it is the game itself that is the most interesting aspect for Super Bowl fans, according to NCSolutions: 55... more

February 04, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for February 04, 2022

Percentage of small businesses surveyed that are cashless, according to a Visa study cited by the Merchants Payment Coalition: 18... more

January 28, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for January 28, 2022

Ranks of Alaska, Wyoming, Georgia, Kentucky and Montana on the list of states where Americans are leaving their places of employment the most, according to research by WalletHub: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5... more

January 21, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for January 21, 2022

Each year in the United States, the number of school buses that travel nearly 3.5 billion miles collectively to transport students in every state and municipality, according to research by Calstart: 4... more

January 14, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for January 14, 2022

Percentage of American workers who have reevaluated their personal priorities since the onset of the pandemic, including 65% of younger workers aged 18 to 34, according to an Eagle Hill poll: 51... more

January 07, 2022

Figuratively Speaking for January 07, 2022

Percentage of New Year's resolutions that centered around being smarter with finances, according to a survey by Slickdeals: 76... more

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