Tilly Armstrong
Tilly Armstrong - US Assistant Consumer Editor Tilly Armstrong is a money and consumer journalist. She started as a digital reporter for Mail+ before joining the Money Mail team in London. She now writes for DailyMail.com in New York where she covers US stories related to tax, fraud, banking, retirement and the housing market. MOST RECENT ARTICLES FROM TILLY ARMSTRONGThe 10 US cities that have the most homes under $200,000 - and the top two are a short drive to gorgeous beaches and natureOver the last decade, the number of homes for sale in the US for under $200,00 has fallen dramatically. While in 2013, around half of homes on the market were priced below this threshold, that has now dropped to less than a quarter of sales. Social Security bosses reveal potential massive cut to retirement income as Congress desperately scrambles to not run out of cashSocial Security relies on its trust funds to provide monthly benefit checks to around 70 million Americans. But the money is running out - and payments need to be cut.Kevin O'Leary reveals his choice for Trump's vice presidentShark Tank star Kevin O'Leary has revealed his pick for Donald Trump 's vice president, as suspense builds over who will join him on the 2024 ticket.Shark Tank star KEVIN O'LEARY reveals his choice for Trump's VP - and how their vice presidency would be different from every other in historyShark Tank star Kevin O'Leary has revealed his pick for Donald Trump 's vice president, as suspense builds over who will join him on the 2024 ticket.Real estate expert from Million Dollar Listing issues significant warning for house prices in 2024Kirsten Jordan, who was the first female broker to be cast on Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York, said that some overvalued markets are due a 'correction.'Crooks are posing yet ANOTHER threat to EV adoption in America: 'This worries me the most'Thieves are targeting charging stations and stealing the cables, which can disable entire stations, forcing owners to search desperately for another working charger.Housing markets in this area are cooling the fastest in the USNew construction is soaring - bringing the number of listings up to pre-pandemic levels - which is cooling competition, according to fresh analysis from Redfin.Housing markets in this area are cooling the fastest in the US as pandemic boom fadesNew construction is soaring - bringing the number of listings up to pre-pandemic levels - which is cooling competition, according to fresh analysis from Redfin.Delta makes major change to domestic flights in a bid to boost profitsDelta Air Lines will offer its premium economy service on flights between Los Angeles and New York City from September, the airline has announced.1 in 4 seniors are still working - here are the states with the biggest jump in over-65s in employmentA higher cost of living, changes in Social Security policies and significant growth in the over-65 population has meant that a larger share of older Americans are still working.Millions of Americans could see their Social Security retirement payments cut by $300 a monthMillions of older Americans are facing a financial challenge which could threaten their retirement plans - unexpected student loan debt.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.
Bias
10%
Examples:
- Her work is well-researched and supported by relevant examples.
- She provides unique insights into the housing market, banking, and taxation issues.
- Tilly Armstrong has a clear and concise writing style that is easy to understand.
Conflicts of Interest
45%
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- Her work exposes potential conflicts of interest within government agencies like MOHELA.
- She also covers stories related to fraud and corruption in politics and business.
- Tilly Armstrong reports on conflicts of interest in the financial industry such as bankers profiting from high-risk loans.
Contradictions
45%
Examples:
- Her reporting highlights discrepancies between expectations and reality, such as potential cuts to Social Security benefits.
- She points out contradictions in economic policies such as the possibility of a recession or stagflation.
- The articles highlight contradictions in the housing market such as decreasing number of homes for sale in certain areas.
Deceptions
20%
Examples:
- Although deception is not a major focus in her reporting, Tilly Armstrong does mention instances of deceptive practices in the industry such as manipulated stock prices.
- She also reports on potential scams or frauds like student loan forgiveness schemes.
Recent Articles
Top 10 US Cities with Affordable Homes Under $200,000: Lauderdale Lakes, Akron, Cleveland, and More
Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024Discover the top 10 US cities with the most affordable homes under $200,000, including Lauderdale Lakes and Lauderhill in Florida, Akron and Cleveland in Ohio, Detroit in Michigan, Rockford in Illinois, Lansing in Michigan again, Albany in Georgia (not New York), Niagara Falls and Rochester both in New York. These cities offer a large number of homes under this price threshold catering to first-time buyers and retirees on a fixed income. JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs CEOs Warn of Economic Uncertainty: Inflation, Stagflation, and Interest Rates
Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs CEOs express concerns over US economy, with Jamie Dimon warning of potential 'hard landing' and stagflation, while David Solomon expects higher interest rates due to AI efficiencies. The Fed shows uncertainty about inflation persistence and its impact on economic growth, adding to market volatility. Stagflation - a combination of high inflation and slow growth - could lead to higher unemployment if businesses struggle with rising costs and consumers cut back on spending.