Carrie Arndt

Senior Research Analyst

Carrie is a Senior Analyst at ValueChampion, helping consumers find the best credit cards and other financial products based on quantitative and qualitative analysis. She previously led consumer studies worldwide as a Senior Research Executive at MMR Research, and led development & operations and BellaVetro. She attended Duke University and Penn State University, graduating with a degree in Political Science and Government. Her work has been featured on a variety of major media such as Yahoo Finance, Asia One, Buro, Zuu Online and more.

5 Overlooked Credit Card Traps You May Be Falling Into

Whether you currently have a credit card or are looking to apply for a new one, be sure to review these commonly overlooked issues to avoid...

4 Expenses You Could be Earning Credit Card Rewards For...But Probably Aren't

Are you missing out on rewards for everyday expenses? Here are 4 types of spending that can earn you cashback or miles if charged to...

Top 5 APAC Countries for Legal Cannabis

The global cannabis market is growing rapidly. Which nations are leading the industry in Asia-Pacific?

5 Riskiest Nations for Contracting Dengue Fever in Southeast Asia

Approximately half of the world's population is currently at risk of contracting dengue fever. With new and escalating outbreaks now...

Is Healthcare Spending Disrupting the Education System in Singapore?

Just as a combination of increased longevity and decreased fertility rates are causing Singapore's proportion of elderly population to...

4 Ways to Boost Your Competitive Edge at Work

Career advancement is desirable, but it's not easy. Here are a few ways to boost your value within the workplace.

The Cost of Vice: How Expensive are Alcohol & Cigarettes in the Long-Run?

Alcohol and cigarette consumption is already quite expensive in day-to-day terms. The long-term costs, however, may be far higher than you'...

When Are Cashback Credit Cards Better for Travel than Miles Cards?

Many people associate travel with miles-earning credit cards. However, those who don't mind earning rebates instead of miles may be able to...

4 Tools to Teach Your Teen Financial Discipline

Kids grow up fast; is your teen prepared to manage their personal finances? Here are a few ways to help your child understand (and make the...

Why Isn't Singapore the Best APAC Country for Women in Fintech?

Recent research found that Singapore has the strongest fintech market in Asia Pacific–so why doesn't it rank first for women in the...

Fashion Made Affordable: 3 Ways to Save on a Chic Wardrobe

Shopping can be expensive, especially if you want to maintain a chic, up-to-date wardrobe. Nonetheless, it's possible to save on clothing...

Top 5 Asia-Pacific Countries for Women in Fintech

Fintech is a rapidly growing industry in Asia, but it isn't always accessible to females seeking professional advancement. We've analysed...

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