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. NerdWallet’s calculator doesn’t include tax data, which can vary by and within metropolitan areas. Where does the data come from? How is this tool different from other resources out there?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 1, 2013
Rules of thumb are often used to make various financial decisions. Markets and economic conditions change as well. Economic conditions might lead to greater inflation than expected. Rules of thumb can be useful in terms of starting points for deciding on what to do next. So, What Can You Do?
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Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
according to the Council for Community and Economic Research , which is an advantage for retirees on a fixed income. Iowa lands near the middle of the pack tax-wise. 23 for property taxes and No. 22 for state and local sales tax. Bankrate also used the Sharecare Community Well-Being Index released in 2021.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 11, 2020
Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. A layoff or a drop of business happened in the past, but a global economic shut down from a deadly virus? I have been using it ever since.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process. Check your credit score Your credit score will help you determine your financing options; lenders use it (among other factors) to set the terms and rates of your loan. How much should I offer on a home?
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