Want to save money AND live your best life? You can have both. Budgeting doesn’t have to be a bad thing. We have tips, tricks and tools that will help you save money without sacrificing the things you love.
Budgeting
Inflation is hitting everyone hard right now, regardless of which state (or country) you live in. Some states are seeing a higher increase in the cost of living expenses than others. The highest state inflation rate (as of May 2022) is 13.5%, costing the average household in some places up to $825 more per month. […]
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Budgeting
You’re seeing new headlines about it every day. Inflation is skyrocketing in 2022, with every new month reporting anywhere between 5% and 12%, depending on the source. In short, everything is much more expensive these days. From fuel costs to grocery bills, Americans are feeling the pinch in their wallets like never before. For retirees […]
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Budgeting
There are 50 states to consider, so picking the right state to retire to can be overwhelming. But to make the decision easier, we’ve rounded up the 10 toughest states for retirees. Before moving, consider things like the weather, taxes, and how close it is to friends and family. As you plan for retirement, deciding […]
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Budgeting
From toilet paper to instant coffee, companies are shrinking product sizes without decreasing prices. This practice is known as shrinkflation, and it’s hitting grocery and big-box store shelves right now. Keep an eye on the unit price — not just the sticker price — when you shop to spot shrinkflation. Sure, you’ve probably heard a […]
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