Business & Finance

A History Of Debt

A History Of Debt

Would you take my wampum in exchange for your house? In the 1620′s, the Dutch would have accepted the sacred beads like currency. Debt began way before the Native Americans found their own currency, though. Find out what Hammurabi thought of debt, and when human cages were in vogue for debtors’ jail.

States with the Highest Credit Card Debt

States with the Highest Credit Card Debt

With the recession, it seems like everyone has been cutting back on their spending and ditching the plastic. However, credit card debt is still a major source of stress for many American households. BillShrink took a look at users across the country to see which states were doing the best (and worst) at keeping their […]

Easter by the Numbers

Easter by the Numbers

Easter kicks off Springs the right way: kids running around the yard looking for hidden eggs, while the adults take pictures and sneak candy out of the kids baskets. How much Easter candy do Americans eat?

Web Design Career Salary Breakdown

Web Design Career Salary Breakdown

The field of web design is incredibly in demand right now, with functions ranging from the technical maintenance of existing sites to the development of new sites for a variety of companies. While the range of salaries for those with web design degrees is not wide, the average salary of a web designers tends to […]

The Cost of Health Around the World

The Cost of Health Around the World

Healthcare takes out a major chunk of people’s salary around the world, especially in the U.S; it is also known to have the most expensive healthcare system in the world and also takes the biggest slice of the annual GDP. Lets take a look at some facts about the cost of healthcare around the world.

The State of Jobs in the US

The State of Jobs in the US

Loads of news websites have reported that we’ve experienced a small upswing in jobs, with unemployment falling a bit, and more than 190,000 new jobs being created in February. This is obviously very exciting , and since we are all about helping people find jobs, we thought we’d see what cities and states in the […]

Bank Fee Comparison Chart

Bank Fee Comparison Chart

Determining which bank is best for your budget is often a long, and tiresome process. Thanks to Billshrink, all of this information has been gathered and published in one convenient location for your consideration. Now, you can find the bank that has the most reasonable fees for your lifestyle!