Financial management can be intimidating and strenuous. Now, just imagine trying to do this with someone else. But, it’s a reality for couples who are balancing each other’s wants and needs, as well as shared goals. Things can get even tricky and more stressful, however, one you’re living with a super-spender. It’s easy to envision why…
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Time Is Money and Its Way More Expensive Than You Would Think
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Individual lessons on Handling Inflation
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Amazon Scams Are on the Rise—Here Are the Warning Signs You’re Being Targeted
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Avoid High Prices on Airline Tickets This Fall
Along with the cost of everything else, airline prices have risen considerably in recent months. With airline ticket prices so high right now, it seems like the day of cheap air fares is gone, making it difficult for some people to travel. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index, flight prices…
Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
August 4, 2022
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Financial pressures may have made this a year when some families can’t afford pricy extras, such as after-school activities or summer camp. It’s OK to explain this to your kids, said an expert from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, who offered tips for the conversation, as well as low-cost alternatives for budget-friendly summer fun….
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