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Budgeting
Overheard at Costco recently: “Wow. A bag of avocados is $10.99 now. We used to get ‘em here for $6.99. Guess we’re not buying avocados.” It was hard not to…
There may come a time when no Americans will need gasoline to power their vehicles. But that time isn’t today, and until it comes, prices at the pump will be…
Buy now and pay later is taking the market by storm, but will you be taken to the cleaners if you indulge in this online purchasing craze? That’s all up…
Saving for college is likely on the financial priority list for those who have (or plan to have) children, but so are a lot of other things that seem more…
Whoever said children are priceless clearly never had any. Raising a baby born in 2023 to the age of 18 will cost an estimated $310,605, according to the Brookings Institute.…
It’s tough to walk out of a grocery store without feeling lighter in the wallet, especially if it involves buying for families and children. Business Insider reports that the average…
Retirement is a tantalizing idea. Wake up when you want, do what you want, travel where you want, relax, read, enjoy time with the family — especially the grandkids. After…
Free Internet You can qualify for a $50 free internet benefit from the federal government if you meet the following qualifications: Any member of your household is enrolled in SNAP, Medicaid,…
Many Americans understand the plight of having too much month at the end of their money. That is another way of saying the monthly income does not cover the expenses.…
Emergencies happen. The entire world learned that the hard way with the coronavirus crisis. Millions of people also learned they were not financially prepared. About 40% of Americans don’t have…
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