Key Takeaways Americans Feel More Confident About Pop Culture Than Saving Money A new survey of 2,000 Americans commissioned by LendingClub and conducted by Talker Research revealed that, on a scale from one to 10, America's number one area of expertise is reality TV show drama at 6.4. This is followed by social media trends and home improvement/DIY projects, both at 6.0, and trending music at 5.9. Interest rates followed at 5.7, but saving money was dead last at just 3.9. These figures speak to the need fo ...