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Alex joined 24/7 Wall St. in 2012. He writes special reports on topics ranging from consumer affairs to international economics. Prior to joining, he attended Hobart College.

247alex | May 1, 2013 at 6:51 AM EDT

Ten Cities With the Worst Traffic

ThinkstockLast year, the average American driver wasted 38 hours sitting in traffic. While the occasional traffic jam inconveniences most drivers,…

247alex | Apr 24, 2013 at 6:38 AM EDT

The Nine Most Common Airplane Accidents

IslandAirThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced last week it would be closing nearly 150 air traffic control towers around the…

247alex | Apr 4, 2013 at 6:55 AM EDT

Ten States Where Gas Prices Are Plunging

ThinkstockMarch gasoline prices fell for the first time in 10 years. As of April 1, the price of gas had…

247alex | Apr 2, 2013 at 6:40 AM EDT

Nine Cities Where Renting Makes No Sense

ThinkstockThe housing market is showing signs of significant recovery. In January, home prices rose 8.1% from the year before —…

247alex | Mar 26, 2013 at 6:06 AM EDT

America’s Most Content (and Miserable) Cities

ThinkstockAccording to a recent study, the city with the most content residents in the United States is Lincoln, Neb. The…

247alex | Mar 8, 2013 at 6:29 AM EST

Nine Retailers With the Worst Customer Service

courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.Customer satisfaction with retailers is at an all-time high. However, while the industry improved overall, according to the American…

247alex | Feb 8, 2013 at 6:30 AM EST

America’s Most (and Least) Literate Cities

ThinkstockFor the third year in a row, Washington, D.C., was rated the most literate city in the United States, with…

247alex | Jan 30, 2013 at 12:03 PM EST

Cities Paying the Most for Sports Teams

ThinkstockOn February 3, New Orleans will host Super Bowl XLVII in one of the biggest television and tourism events of…

247alex | Nov 23, 2012 at 2:54 PM EST

Famous Brands Americans Don’t Know

ThinkstockIn the U.S.-centric world most Americans live in, all the greatest and most valuable brands were created here. Several studies…

247alex | Nov 19, 2012 at 1:03 PM EST

America’s Most (And Least) Expensive Thanksgivings

The cost of Thanksgiving dinner has gone up over the years. It averaged $34.56 in 2002 and now is nearly…

247alex | Oct 30, 2012 at 6:56 AM EDT

The States Most (and Least) Prepared for Retirement

ThinkstockAfter taking a hit during the financial crisis, 401(k) balances have come roaring back. Nationwide, the median 401(k) balance rose…

247alex | Oct 25, 2012 at 11:15 AM EDT

Thirteen American Cities Going Broke

ThinkstockEarlier this year, the city of Stockton, California, defaulted on its debt and filed for bankruptcy. For analysts at ratings…

247alex | Oct 24, 2012 at 11:19 AM EDT

10 Cities With The Hottest Housing Markets

wikimedia commonsThe U.S. housing market in September rose to 43% of it’s pre-recession peak, according to online real estate marketplace…

247alex | Oct 15, 2012 at 2:31 PM EDT

America’s Best (and Worst) Educated States

Flickr, James Sarmiento The number of Americans with college degrees has increased steadily in the last decade. According to the…

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Ten Cities With the Worst Traffic

The Nine Most Common Airplane Accidents

Ten States Where Gas Prices Are Plunging

Nine Cities Where Renting Makes No Sense

America’s Most Content (and Miserable) Cities

Nine Retailers With the Worst Customer Service

America’s Most (and Least) Literate Cities

Cities Paying the Most for Sports Teams

Famous Brands Americans Don’t Know

America’s Most (And Least) Expensive Thanksgivings

The States Most (and Least) Prepared for Retirement

Thirteen American Cities Going Broke

10 Cities With The Hottest Housing Markets

America’s Best (and Worst) Educated States

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Ten Cities With the Worst Traffic

The Nine Most Common Airplane Accidents

Ten States Where Gas Prices Are Plunging

Nine Cities Where Renting Makes No Sense

America’s Most Content (and Miserable) Cities

Nine Retailers With the Worst Customer Service

America’s Most (and Least) Literate Cities

Cities Paying the Most for Sports Teams

Famous Brands Americans Don’t Know

America’s Most (And Least) Expensive Thanksgivings

The States Most (and Least) Prepared for Retirement

Thirteen American Cities Going Broke

10 Cities With The Hottest Housing Markets

America’s Best (and Worst) Educated States

Live: Will Micron Crush Q3 Earnings Tonight After Tuesday’s 13% Selloff?

Is XRP a Better Investment Than Bitcoin Right Now?

Arm Holdings vs Advanced Micro Devices: One Winner of The AI Data Center Showdown

Only 30% of Americans Ever Receive an Inheritance. Those Who Do Get It at 58, Not 30.

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