Savings Corner

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index grew 2.6% from the same time last year, nearer to the Fed’s 2% goal and down from 2.9% The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index dropped 0.1% from the same time last year but is nearer to the Fed’s 2% goal and down from 2.9%

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November Economy Goals Consumer 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

While gas prices aren’t faring any better, you can at least hit the road and travel the same distance you would fly for half the cost. If a ticket from Albany to Austin costs $650 for one person, the cost to drive the 1,845 miles (with current gas prices and a vehicle that gets 25 mpg) would be a much cheaper at $265.

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Vacation Travel Insurance Airfare 202

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 25, 2013

For moms who want to simplify their cash flow management, Mint.com offers a simple, instant snapshot of your finances wherever you go. This app monitors the gas prices near you or a designated location according to prices reported by a massive community of users. GasBuddy: iPhone, Android, Blackberry.

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Money Financial Goals Saving Phones 75

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

Besides writing on my personal finance blog, A Debt Free Stress Free Life, I’m an adjunct professor at a local college and own a residential and commercial cleaning business. My favorite apps include: Checkout 51, Snap, Red Laser, Gas Buddy, and Shop Kick. What are your financial goals now? How much debt did you pay off?

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Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Student 100