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Kurt Woock

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Data: Massive Survey Shows How Generations Spend Money Original

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By Kurt Woock
| NerdWallet
American households spent an average of $539 on bakery products and $131 on postage and stationery in 2024. Those are a few of the quirkier spending habits tracked and categorized in the Consumer Expenditure Surveys, a nationwide survey of more than 30,000 people. The federal government has conducted detailed expenditure surveys since 1888. The Bureau of Labor Statistics releases this data, which includes spending details on hundreds of items for different generations, in one-year batches.
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One in three Americans say they have too many credit cards Original

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By Kurt Woock
| Detroit News
PERSONAL FINANCE Kurt Woock NerdWallet May 4, 2026, 12:01 a.m. ET View Comments The ideal mix of credit cards looks different for everyone, so it can be tough to know how many cards are too many. Some people are ready to downsize their credit card lineup right now: One in three Americans with credit cards (33%) say they have too many, according to a recent NerdWallet survey conducted by The Harris Poll. Strategy matters when cutting back on credit cards.
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Study: Workers with a goal are more likely to regularly save money

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By Kurt Woock
| Boston Herald
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Kurt Woock, NerdWallet Two-thirds (66%) of employed Americans regularly set aside money from their income in a bank account, according to a new NerdWallet survey. That’s good news: Savings enable people to use cash instead of debt for upcoming purchases. When unexpected expenses pop up, savings can fill the gap.
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