Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Core cost of living data is from The Cost of Living Index – COLI from the Council for Community and Economic Research, or C2ER. Home prices, property taxes and monthly rents vary from state to state, city to city, town to town and even neighborhood to neighborhood. Where does the data come from?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 1, 2013
What if you estimate your retirement based on how much you are able to save, but a job loss means you can’t set aside money anymore, plus you lose your employer match? Markets and economic conditions change as well. Economic conditions might lead to greater inflation than expected. The costs really start to add up.
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Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
At the same time, inflation has rocked Americans’ wallets over the last two years, leaving many feeling behind on their retirement and looking for ways to stretch their savings. according to the Council for Community and Economic Research , which is an advantage for retirees on a fixed income. 23 for property taxes and No.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 11, 2020
Pre-coronavirus, I considered having 3 months of expenses saved in cash to be sufficient. Every night my first prayer is that this virus starts to mitigate, the curve flattens to a manageable level for our health care system, and lives are saved. Emergency Savings = Last Resort. Post-coronavirus, not so much!
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process. Save for a down payment To avoid having to pay private mortgage insurance , or PMI, you’ll need to put down at least 20 percent of the home’s purchase price for a down payment.
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