The History of Consumer Credit in One Giant Infographic

From the writings of antiquity to the innovations that fueled the modern debt boom, we look at the history of consumer credit in this massive infographic. Read more

How Bill Gates Went From Childhood Nerd to Multi-Billionaire

Today we know Bill Gates for his philanthropy and a massive $84.9B fortune, but fewer people know about his early hacking days and his legendary feud with Steve Jobs. Read more

Visualizing the Real Value of the Minimum Wage

In real terms, the U.S. minimum wage peaked in value in 1968 – and it has actually dropped by more than 30% since then. Read more

These Maps Show Where a Dollar Goes Furthest in the U.S.

Every dollar spent is not equal. In some cities like NYC or SF, it will buy you far less – and in other places, a dollar has much more buying… Read more

The Early Business Pursuits of Bezos, Buffett, and Other Legends

Ever wonder how the greats got started as entrepreneurs? This infographic shows the early childhood endeavors of Bezos, Buffett, and other business legends. Read more

Comparing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Other Cryptos

What’s the difference between Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dash, Ripple, and Litecoin? This infographic breaks it all down, as well as many other key metrics. Read more

Chart: Are Today’s Students Prepared to Make Financial Decisions?

A new study finds that very few U.S. students have guaranteed access to a personal finance course in high school – raising concerns about financial literacy. Read more

These Five Cognitive Biases Hurt Investors the Most

To be a better investor, make sure you take note of these five cognitive biases that can completely trip up your investment decisions. Read more

Chart: The Trillion Dollar Club of Asset Managers

Only 15 companies hold more than $1 trillion in assets under management (AUM) – and the vast majority of them are based in the U.S. Read more

Visualizing Household Income Distribution in the U.S. by State

This colorful data visualization breaks down the household income of each U.S. state into six income brackets. Read more