
St. Pete residents succeed at managing money
March 9, 2024 - A recent WalletHub report sought to identify cities with the “best money management skills” by comparing 2,500 cities across 10 metrics, including average credit scores and debt-to-income ratios. While St. Petersburg placed a dismal 119th among mid-size municipalities, its score (61.27) would have ranked 23rd among larger cities. For comparison, Tampa (60.35) placed 29th in that category.