Topic summary
76%19 analyzed articles/videos13,440 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Personal Finance results contain 46 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Optimism Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 8.7% saturation with 4,735 hits. Analysis detected 45,119 faulty-reasoning hits from 54,619 analyzed words across 19 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 14% (10,060 of 11,685 topics). This Personal Finance is better (less manipulative) than 86.10% of the peer group.
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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)
Personal Finance attribute prevalence percentages (biases/fallacies), sorted highest to lowest.
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Personal Finance vs All Other Publications
Personal Finance attribute percentages, with an overlaid baseline for all publications (Overall) for those same attributes.

Analyzed articles and videos

Dear Abby: I love our dog and I wish we’d never gotten him28%
The Mercury News37%By Jeanne Phillips41%7/13/2026, 8:00:30 AM
Michael Dell celebrates America’s 250th birthday with gift to seed the American Dream for millions of kids76%
Fox Business92%By Alexandra Koch0%7/4/2026, 9:31:34 PM
Woman Questions Her Marriage After Husband Says, “You’re Nothing Special to Me,” Following Two Job Losses60%
The Daily Dot46%By Jennifer57%7/4/2026, 6:54:00 PM
America At 250: The Tax Fight That Helped Launch A Nation5%
Forbes39%By Kelly Phillips Erb0%7/3/2026, 3:58:01 PM
Changes to student loans took effect July 1. Here’s what to know.13%
Daily Kos84%By Associated Press68%7/2/2026, 1:00:00 PM
46,000 Borrowers Move Student Loans To New Repayment Plan On First Day23%
Forbes39%By Adam S. Minsky0%7/2/2026, 12:26:16 PM
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises To $542 Million—Here’s What The Winner Could Take Home After Taxes37%
Forbes39%By Siladitya Ray0%7/1/2026, 8:24:27 AM
Missourians are living with a double whammy of student loans and credit card debt6%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR52%By Holly Edgell0%6/30/2026, 9:00:00 AM
A camel, a fractured pelvis, and a travel insurance lesson49%
CBC Listen0%By Dr. Brian Goldman0%6/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Americans lean on credit cards and buy now, pay later as gas prices eat bigger share of income46%
Fox Business92%By Eric Revell0%5/10/2026, 4:00:12 PM