by - July 20, 2015 1:34 pm
Arkansas offers low cost of living, second only to Mississippi
There are a few perks that come with living in Arkansas, and it’s not just the natural beauty of the Ozarks but also the fact that a dollar earned here…
Tag: consumer
by The City Wire staff - May 20, 2015 11:09 am
Survey: Consumers spend 40% of gas savings on necessities
Consumers likely spent 40% of savings from lower gasoline prices on necessities such as groceries and rent, according to a new research from Bankrate.com, a publisher, aggregator and distributor of…
by The City Wire staff - March 6, 2013 5:19 pm
Student loan debt, delinquencies escalate
Zeek Miller, a 25-year-old waiter in Northwest Arkansas, hasn’t cashed a tax refund check for the past two years as it has been garnished by the federal government for delinquent…
by The City Wire staff - February 27, 2012 4:07 pm
Consumer credit, debt reports show improvement
A report showing a decrease in housing-related debt and an increase in credit card and other forms of consumer debt is good news for the economy according to Jeff Collins…