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How We Frugal-ed through April 2020

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April 2020 might go down as the most frugal month of my lifetime. So we’re doubling down on our frugalness and we’ve set into motion some strategies to prepare for the unstable economy and any lost income ahead. One Pan Dinners are so simple and I threw this together impulsively with food in my fridge and freezer.

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My Word for 2021

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After 2019, I had a lot of hope for finding a word for 2020 but struggled to find one that was meaningful to me. After writing some financial goals that had a lot to do with researching topics, such as retirement and college savings strategies, I realized that maybe my word for 2020 was READ. Read: My 2020 Financial Goals.

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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Slows in November

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in its first decline since April 2020. The core price index which excludes food and energy prices grew only 0.1%, the same as the month prior. The inflation measure was the latest in a string of data bolstering hopes for the economy in the new year. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index dropped 0.1%

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The Best And Worst States To Retire In 2023, Ranked

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The category that we weighed the heaviest was affordability, to reflect the challenges that so many Americans face in today’s economy. Relocating in retirement can stretch your savings in today’s economy While many people ponder a late-life move, most American retirees actually age in place.

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5 Best Healthcare Stocks to Buy in 2023

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With the healthcare sector growing significantly faster than the overall global economy, the numbers will almost certainly be much larger by the end of the decade. Teladoc’s acquisition of Livongo Health in 2020 gave the company a digital health platform to help people manage chronic conditions such as diabetes. In the U.S.,