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Help: I’ve Been Denied for a Loan!

By: Holly Love 07.26.19 5 minute read

If you’ve been declined for a loan, don’t worry—you’re not alone. The average American household has an estimated $20,221 in carried credit card balances according to a 2023 Nerdwallet study, so it’s no surprise that many of us need help with large expenses. Unfortunately, some loans get declined. If you’ve recently applied for a loan and didn’t get the answer you were hoping for, your best tool is education.

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The History Behind 3 Famous Philadelphia Foods

By: Holly Love 06.27.19 3 minute read

Philadelphia is known for its sweet, salty, and savory foods. From tomato pies to butterscotch krimpets and " wooder" ice, Philly certainly has a way of satisfying the food cravings you didn't even know you had. It's possible to go an entire day eating a famous Philadelphia food at every meal, sampling historic well-known restaurants and small vendors alike. While you've certainly enjoyed one of the following treats (if not, get to Philadelphia ASAP!), have you ever wondered about the history behind them?

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