QuinStreet, Inc. reports company developments tied to its performance marketplaces and technologies for the financial services and home services industries. The company’s updates center on digital media and online marketplace solutions that connect consumer search activity with brands and clients through measurable inquiries such as clicks, leads, calls, applications, and customers.
Recurring news themes include quarterly operating results, auto insurance marketplace demand, Home Services growth, AI optimization across media and performance marketing, and integration activity following the completed HomeBuddy acquisition into Modernize Home Services. Company announcements also cover capital actions such as credit facilities, investor conference participation, and management commentary on marketplace activity and margin performance.
CardRatings.com has released a mid-year analysis predicting trends in the credit card industry for the second half of 2021. Analyst Brooklyn Lowery noted the continuation of COVID perks, particularly in travel rewards cards, as the economy reopens. However, credit card approvals remain slow, and banks continue to exercise caution with credit limits. Positive news includes a resurgence in small business credit card approvals. The analyst forecasts low interest rates until 2023, although they may rise in 2022. Travel rewards bonuses are also thriving, with competitive offers expected to continue.
CarInsurance.com has released its 2021 report ranking U.S. states for teen drivers, with New Jersey taking the top spot due to lower fatality rates and stringent GDL laws. Maine and Rhode Island follow in second and third, respectively. Montana ranks the lowest, plagued by high insurance costs and teen driving infractions. The report highlights crucial factors affecting teen driver safety, including fatalities per licensed driver and texting while driving rates. The study aims to inform families about teen driving risks and associated costs.
MoneyRates.com has released essential guidelines for consumers considering robo-advisors to manage their finances. The article emphasizes evaluating various factors before selecting a robo-advisor, including base fees, trading fees, and minimum account sizes. It outlines 10 key considerations, such as fee structures, tax strategies, and socially responsible investing options. Kristin Marino, a finance expert, stresses the importance of monitoring account fees and performance post-selection. MoneyRates is part of QuinStreet (Nasdaq: QNST), providing tools to assist consumers in making informed financial decisions.
CarInsurance.com has launched a new iPhone app designed to alert drivers when their car insurance policies are about to expire. The app allows users to set up reminders for policy renewal and get customized rate quotes. A recent survey revealed that 61% of drivers wanted such reminders, with 65% preferring email notifications. The app is free and aims to help users compare insurance rates easily, enhancing their chances of saving money on insurance. CarInsurance plans to expand the app's features based on user feedback.
QuinStreet, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNST) announced its participation in the 2021 East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 16 and 17, 2021. Management will share insights on the company's performance momentum, market opportunities, and business model with investors. QuinStreet is a leader in performance marketplaces and technologies for the financial and home services industries, known for connecting consumers with brands through digital media.
CarInsurance.com has launched a user-friendly auto insurance estimator tool designed to help drivers estimate their insurance costs based on personal profiles. The tool allows users to compare rates without providing contact information. Key factors influencing insurance rates include vehicle type, experience, marital status, driving record, and mileage. For example, average insurance costs vary significantly by vehicle, with Teslas averaging $2,917. The estimator is part of a suite of resources aimed at helping consumers navigate auto insurance more effectively.
QuinStreet (Nasdaq: QNST) announced its participation in the Baird 2021 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on June 9, 2021. The company plans to discuss its performance momentum, market opportunities, and business model with investors. As a leader in performance marketplaces for the financial and home services sectors, QuinStreet focuses on matching consumers with brands through innovative online solutions.
The latest study from CardRatings.com highlights a notable gender gap in financial literacy education, revealing that women receive less financial education than men during childhood. Conducted with 800 respondents, the survey shows that while more female parents are educating their children on financial responsibilities, male parents often neglect teaching girls. Over half of those educated before age 16 report satisfaction with their financial upbringing. The report emphasizes the importance of early financial education for developing fiscally responsible adults.
QuinStreet, a leading company in performance marketplaces, announced its participation in the 18th Annual Craig-Hallum Institutional Investor Conference on June 2, 2021. Management aims to share insights on the company's performance momentum, market opportunities, and its business model. QuinStreet specializes in connecting consumers with brands in the financial services and home services sectors, providing valuable resources for product and brand research.
MoneyRates.com released a study revealing the top U.S. cities for remote workers, highlighting significant time and financial savings. In some regions, workers could save over $8,000 or 39 eight-hour workdays a year by staying remote. The research indicates that employers can also benefit from reduced office rental costs. Key findings include Washington, D.C., having the highest financial value for remote work, with a daily value of $34.42 per day. The study utilized data from 2019 U.S. Census on commute times and median hourly wages.