• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Media
  • Disclaimer
  • Contact

My Money Wizard

Demystifying the Magic of Financial Freedom

  • Home
  • About
  • Net Worth
  • Blog Archives
    • Best of MyMoneyWizard
  • Recommended
    • Personal Capital vs. Mint
    • Credit Sesame vs. Credit Karma
    • Get Paid to Shop Online
    • Vanguard vs. Charles Schwab
    • Vanguard vs. Fidelity
    • Vanguard vs. Betterment
  • Contact

Go Figure

9 Spooky Halloween Statistics [Go Figure]

October 19, 2017 By The Money Wizard 7 Comments

candy sales halloween statistics

$9.1 Billion How much Americans will spend on Halloween in 2017, as estimated by the National Retail Federation. $86.10 Amount spent by each consumer, up from $82.93 since last year. 1/3 Portion of Halloween spending devoted to costumes. $25 The average consumer’s Halloween candy spending. 18% Of US consumers who said Candy Corn was their least […]

Filed Under: Go Figure

12 Crazy Stats About Clutter [Go Figure]

August 29, 2017 By The Money Wizard 18 Comments

fun stats about clutty

300,000 The average number of items in an American home. 80% Portion of items in our house we rarely or never use, according to surveys conducted by the National Organization of Professional Organizers. 100% Increase in consumption of material goods over the past 50 years. 1% The total material flow-through of consumption which is still in […]

Filed Under: Go Figure

14 Mind Blowing Stats About Clothes Shopping [Go Figure]

June 9, 2017 By The Money Wizard 24 Comments

stats about clothes shopping

$100 Billion Dollars spent by Americans each year on shoes, jewelry, and watches. $99 Billion Dollars spent by Americans each year on higher education. 93% Of teenage girls who rank shopping as their favorite pastime. 30 Outfits owned by the average American woman in 2015. 9 Outfits owned by the average American woman in 1930. […]

Filed Under: Go Figure

Go Figure: 9 Fun Facts about Dining Out

March 23, 2017 By The Money Wizard 6 Comments

stats about dining out

4.5 Number of times per week the average American eats out. (not including breakfast) $36 The average amount spent, per person, when eating out. $324 One couple’s cost of eating out, per week, according to the first two statistics. 18.9% The average tip. $2.36 billion How much more Americans spent on restaurants than groceries in […]

Filed Under: Go Figure, Millennials

Go Figure: 11 Fun Facts about Pets

February 23, 2017 By The Money Wizard 12 Comments

11 stats about cats and dogs

56 Percent of American households who have pets. 36.5 Percent of households owning dogs. 30.4 Percent of households owning cats. $62.75 billion Total expenditure on pets in 2016. $569 Average amount of money a family with one dog and one cat will spend on Vet visits per year, assuming no surgeries. $1,518 Total cost of Vet visits […]

Filed Under: Go Figure

  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Welcome

I'm the Money Wizard, a 20-something who started this blog after I saved $100,000 by age 25. Now, I'm sharing everything on my journey towards early retirement in my 30s.
Become a Money Wizard...

Latest Net Worth

I track my net worth and spending every month, and I share all the details (even when they're not pretty) here:

Current Net Worth: $588,800

Free Net Worth Tracker

Check out the legit tool I use to track my net worth and spending for free:

otherother

Popular Posts

Money Muggle to Money Wizard in One Page (The Best of MyMoneyWizard.com)
The 3 Step System to Stop Wasting Money
18 Income Producing Assets to Generate Serious Passive Income
What I Learned Living in a Million Dollar Home
How to Earn $101,200 per year and pay ZERO taxes.
The Easy 401k Strategy to Kill Your Tax Bill and Retire a Multi-Millionaire

Money Wizard Reviews

Personal Capital vs. Mint
Credit Sesame vs. Credit Karma
Ebates and Mr. Rebates
Vanguard vs. Fidelity
Vanguard vs. Schwab
Vanguard vs. Betterment

FREE UPDATES

Categories

  • Book Reviews
  • Cars
  • Celebrity Net Worth
  • Debt
  • Early Retirement
  • Featured
  • Financial Freedom
  • Go Figure
  • Investing
  • Link-O-Rama
  • Millennials
  • Money
  • Money Hacks
  • Net Worth
  • Random Thoughts
  • Reader Mailbag
  • Real Estate
  • Reviews
  • Saving Money
  • Side Hustles
  • Student Loans
  • The Money Wizard
  • The Wizard Cauldron
  • Travel
  • Uncategorized
  • Working

Footer

My Money Wizard is an opinion based website. I am not a financial advisor, and the opinions on this site should not be considered financial advice.

I also recommend products that I think are awesome, and some of those products may sponsor links on this site. If you use those links, I may be compensated at no cost to you. I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com.

Privacy Policy

© 2018 My Money Wizard, LLC