Network Writer
Ross LaPietra
Founder and CEO, Credit Saint
Ross LaPietra is the founder and CEO of Credit Saint, a credit repair company he started in New Jersey in 2007 that has served more than 200,000 clients. He also founded Bolster and Credit Squad, which offer credit-building and credit monitoring services, and his company, Formula 9501 LLC, publishes Best Network. Ross reviews Best Network's money and credit guides. Because he owns companies that some of these guides mention, any guide that points to one of his businesses says so.
Guides Ross LaPietra has reviewed
- South Carolina Minimum Wage 2026: Why It's the Federal $7.25BestSouthCarolina
- Pennsylvania Unclaimed Property: How to Search and ClaimBestPennsylvania
- Pennsylvania LIHEAP Heating Help 2026–27: Income Limits and How to ApplyBestPennsylvania
- Ohio Unclaimed Funds: How to Search and ClaimBestOhio
- New York Minimum Wage 2026: $17 Downstate, $16 UpstateBestNewYork
- Missouri Minimum Wage 2026: $15.00 an Hour, and No Raise Set for 2027BestMissouri
- Massachusetts Minimum Wage 2026: $15.00 an Hour, $6.75 for Tipped WorkersBestMassachusetts
- Kentucky Minimum Wage 2026: $7.25 an Hour, Tied to the Federal RateBestKentucky
- Indiana Minimum Wage 2026: Still $7.25, With No Raise ScheduledBestIndiana
- Illinois Unclaimed Property (I-Cash): How to Search and ClaimBestIllinois
- Illinois Minimum Wage 2026: State, Chicago and Cook County RatesBestIllinois
- California Unclaimed Property: How to Search and Claim YoursBestCalifornia
- 2026 Federal Poverty Guidelines: The Full Table by Household SizeBestAmerica
- Free Credit Reports: Weekly From All Three Bureaus, and the Only Official SiteBestAmerica
- How to Freeze Your Credit for Free, and Lift It in an HourBestAmerica
- How Long Negative Items Stay on Your Credit Report: The 7- and 10-Year RulesBestAmerica
- Texas Minimum Wage 2026: $7.25 an Hour, and Why Cities Can't Raise ItBestTexas
- Minimum Wage by State 2026: All 50 States and D.C.BestAmerica
- Washington Minimum Wage 2026: $17.13 an Hour, Rising to $17.73 in 2027BestWashington
- Louisiana Minimum Wage 2026: No State Law, So the Federal $7.25 AppliesBestOfLouisiana
- Social Security COLA 2027: 3.6% Increase, What It Means for Your Check, and When It ArrivesBestAmerica
- Federal Minimum Wage: $7.25 an Hour, and When Your State's Higher Rate WinsBestAmerica
- Michigan Minimum Wage 2026: $13.73 Now, $15 in 2027, and the Tipped Wage Phase-InBestMichigan
- Arizona Minimum Wage 2026: $15.15 an Hour, $15.65 in 2027BestArizona
- Federal Holidays 2027: All 11 Dates, and the Days Off When a Holiday Falls on a WeekendBestAmerica
- Pennsylvania Minimum Wage 2026: $7.25, Tipped Pay, and Philadelphia and PittsburghBestPennsylvania
- Michigan Unclaimed Property: How to Search and ClaimBestMichigan
- North Carolina Unclaimed Property (NCCash): How to Search and ClaimBestNorthCarolina
- Tennessee Minimum Wage 2026: $7.25 an Hour, and Why Cities Can't Raise ItBestTennessee
- Georgia Unclaimed Property: How to Search and ClaimBestGeorgia
- Illinois LIHEAP Heating Help 2026–27: Income Limits and How to ApplyBestIllinois
- New York Unclaimed Funds: How to Search and ClaimBestNewYork
- New York HEAP Heating Assistance 2026–27: Who Qualifies and How to ApplyBestNewYork
- Georgia Minimum Wage 2026: Why Most Workers Get $7.25, Not $5.15BestGeorgia
- Virginia Minimum Wage 2026: $12.77 Now, $13.75 on January 1, 2027BestVirginia
- California Minimum Wage 2026: $16.90 Statewide, Higher in Many CitiesBestCalifornia
- Minnesota Minimum Wage 2026: $11.41 Now, $11.87 on January 1, 2027BestMinnesota
- Florida Minimum Wage 2026: $15 an Hour, and $11.98 for Tipped WorkersBestFlorida
- North Carolina Minimum Wage 2026: $7.25, and $2.13 for Tipped WorkersBestNorthCarolina
- Colorado Minimum Wage 2026: $15.16 Statewide, $19.29 in DenverBestColorado
- Alabama Minimum Wage 2026: The Federal $7.25, and Why Cities Can't Raise ItBestAlabama
- Wisconsin Minimum Wage 2026: Still $7.25, With a $2.33 Tipped Wage and a $5.90 Opportunity WageBestWisconsin
- Ohio Minimum Wage 2026: $11.00 an Hour, $5.50 for Tipped WorkersBestOhio
- Maryland Minimum Wage 2026: $15.00 Statewide, Up to $18.00 in Montgomery CountyBestMaryland
- New Jersey Minimum Wage 2026: $15.92 for Most WorkersBestNewJersey
- Texas Unclaimed Money: How to Search and Claim YoursBestTexas