Tag: Personal Finances

How Inflation Is Altering People’s Behavior

Americans are suffering from sticker shock.With inflation running at 8.6 percent, its…

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Should You Buy Now, Pay Later? Tread Carefully.

In the summer of 2020, amid fear and uncertainty over the pandemic,…

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How to Think About E.S.G. Investing in a Falling Market

Any time the stock market falls, investors are likely to rethink nearly…

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Inflation Expected to Remain High Even as Economy Slows and Layoffs Rise

“The hunger of children is not a necessary cost to pay to…

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7 Million Bad Student Loans With No Way Out, for Anyone

There are hidden costs, even when the government is able to collect…

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How Do Higher Interest Rates Bring Down Inflation?

This kind of communication was less common 30 years ago. But a…

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Student Loan Borrowers Don’t Deserve ‘Forgiveness.’ They Deserve an Apology.

Still not convinced that the nation should ask debtors for absolution, and…

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How to Save for Retirement as a Freelancer

Savings and investment vehiclesOnce you have a system or plan for saving…

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How to Figure Out if You Can Actually Afford That New Home

High inflation often translates to high anxiety, which is why many Americans…

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