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Author: Medora Lee, USA TODAY

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Post-Christmas bargain hunters may be thanking the bomb cyclone this week. Here’s why.

December 29, 2022December 29, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Post-Christmas bargain hunters may be thanking the bomb cyclone this week. Here’s why.

Shoppers get a chance to clean up at mega sales after a pre-Christmas storm ruins retailers’ plans to finally clear out a glut of inventory.

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Inflation’s finally slowing, but not fast enough to boost your budget this holiday

December 18, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Inflation’s finally slowing, but not fast enough to boost your budget this holiday

Inflation is finally easing, but many Americans are already thinly stretched, data show. Some may even be living from hand to mouth.

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Not so fast. A million signatures delay California’s fast-food bill for a vote in 2024

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Not so fast. A million signatures delay California’s fast-food bill for a vote in 2024

California’s fast-food law aimed at raising wages and improving work conditions was set for January. Instead, it’s going to voters in 2024 to decide.

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Fed downsizes rate hike to a half point this month, but those in debt find little relief

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Fed downsizes rate hike to a half point this month, but those in debt find little relief

The Fed raised interest rates by 0.50 percentage point, down from its 0.75-point hikes the last four times. But people will find little comfort in it.

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Expired foods get new life from budget shoppers as inflation soars, but are they safe?

December 12, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Expired foods get new life from budget shoppers as inflation soars, but are they safe?

Shoppers pinched by soaring inflation stretch their dollars by buying expired or nearly expired foods. Why this could be a healthy strategy.

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With recession looming, more Americans tap retirement funds for cash. But is it a good idea?

December 9, 2022December 13, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on With recession looming, more Americans tap retirement funds for cash. But is it a good idea?

Cash-strapped Americans are increasingly tapping their retirement funds, a survey shows. But maybe, that’s not the best idea, advisers say.

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Who wants “free money”? Check out Robinhood’s IRA offer: 1% match for retirement savings

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Who wants “free money”? Check out Robinhood’s IRA offer: 1% match for retirement savings

Nearly half of Americans don’t have access to a work retirement plan. Now, they can access Robinhood’s IRA plans and get a 1% match for contributions.

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Consumers aren’t convinced inflation’s easing. How that could lead to even higher rates.

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Consumers aren’t convinced inflation’s easing. How that could lead to even higher rates.

Inflation has slowed, but consumers’ inflation expectations remain high. This could complicate the Fed’s job and lead to even higher rates.

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Higher inflation means more work. More Americans take on multiple jobs to make ends meet

December 4, 2022February 15, 2023Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Higher inflation means more work. More Americans take on multiple jobs to make ends meet

The latest round of government data shows more Americans holding multiple jobs as the cost-of-living surges.

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Americans could see smaller tax refunds in 2023, IRS warns. Here’s how to get every penny

December 1, 2022December 2, 2022Medora Lee, USA TODAYComments Off on Americans could see smaller tax refunds in 2023, IRS warns. Here’s how to get every penny

The IRS warned this week tax refunds in 2023 might be smaller, making it more important to get every penny of it. Here are some tips to do just that.

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