Saving Money
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Spring Savings: seven tips to save energy and money | The Daily Courier
Arizona Public Service (APS) offers ways to make your home energy efficient and reduce monthly electric bills It’s the first day of spring, and in...
Arizona Public Service (APS) offers ways to make your home energy efficient and reduce monthly electric bills It’s the first day of spring, and in addition to an annual clean-up and enjoying the gorgeous weather, it’s a great time to ensure your home is using energy efficiently. By tackling this spring energy efficiency checklist now,... -
10 Best Frugal Living Podcasts
The share of Americans who listen to podcasts has substantially risen over the last decade. According to a 2023 “The Infinite Dial” survey by Edison...
The share of Americans who listen to podcasts has substantially risen over the last decade. According to a 2023 “The Infinite Dial” survey by Edison Research, which focuses on digital media consumer behavior, 42% of Americans have listened to a podcast in the last month — an all-time high — while only 12% reported listening... -
How Much the Average Household Budgets and Spends Monthly on Food Costs
Peopleimages / Getty Images The cost of food has hit everyone hard, whether you’re a living single or a part of a household of seven....
Peopleimages / Getty Images The cost of food has hit everyone hard, whether you’re a living single or a part of a household of seven. Although inflation has decreased significantly since reaching 9.1% over the year ending June 2022, groceries have remained pricey and are expected to rise as food producers grapple with higher commodity... -
Here are My Top Budgeting Tips To Save the Most Money
p_ponomareva / Getty Images A recent Wells Fargo study found that 67% of Americans were spending less money because of concerns about the economy. While...
p_ponomareva / Getty Images A recent Wells Fargo study found that 67% of Americans were spending less money because of concerns about the economy. While cutting back can leave more cash for emergencies and financial goals, it may also seem like a lot of sacrifice, and you might not know where to start making changes.... -
Think Interest Rates Will Fall? This Could Be a Better Place for Your Money Than a Savings Account
If you have some money in savings, you may be pretty happy with the interest rate you’re being paid right now. After all, it is...
If you have some money in savings, you may be pretty happy with the interest rate you’re being paid right now. After all, it is entirely possible to find high-yield savings accounts offering more than 5.00% APY. This is a stark contrast to a few short years ago, when even high-yield accounts offered rates below... -
How much money Americans in their 30s have in their 401(k)s
Americans in their 30s have another 30 or so years before they reach retirement age, but they may not be saving enough to retire comfortably....
Americans in their 30s have another 30 or so years before they reach retirement age, but they may not be saving enough to retire comfortably. On average, Americans believe they’ll need nearly $1.3 million to retire comfortably, according to Northwestern Mutual’s 2023 Planning and Progress study. However, the amount Americans in their 30s currently have... -
3 Ways to Save on Taxes
Image source: Getty Images Written by Andrew Button at The Motley Fool Canada The 2023 tax deadline is just around the corner. That means it’s...
Image source: Getty Images Written by Andrew Button at The Motley Fool Canada The 2023 tax deadline is just around the corner. That means it’s time to start thinking about your tax return. Each year, you pay a certain percentage of your income to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as taxes. You also make purchases/donations... -
7 Ways You’re Wasting Money at Target
What’s the first thing you see when you walk into your local Target? In most stores, it’s the dollar spot, also known as “Bullseye’s Playground.”...
What’s the first thing you see when you walk into your local Target? In most stores, it’s the dollar spot, also known as “Bullseye’s Playground.” This section is full of seasonal knickknacks, decor, toys and more, generally priced between $1 and $7 per item. These items might seem like a great deal. However, they can... -
33 Inexpensive Ways To Save Money In The Long Run
The menstrual cup factor that freaked me out the most was the thought of having to get up there and break the seal to take...
The menstrual cup factor that freaked me out the most was the thought of having to get up there and break the seal to take it out. So when I saw the Flex Cup, which is specifically designed to make that process easier, I figured why not give it a try. This is a purchase... -
One money manager says there’s no question the retirement age will have to rise — 3 ways to stretch your savings should Social Security benefits fall short
‘Inevitable’: One money manager says there’s no question the retirement age will have to rise — 3 ways to stretch your savings should Social Security...
‘Inevitable’: One money manager says there’s no question the retirement age will have to rise — 3 ways to stretch your savings should Social Security benefits fall short The subjects of Social Security and its ultimate fate never quite leave public and political consciousness. Even in the run-up to the 2024 presidential election, President Joe...