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Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida

The Frugal Girl

This posed the problem of paying in full for both our health insurance plans since our employers no longer contributed to our healthcare needs. I splurge on food! In fact, she considered looking for a job in Florida, but ultimately decided on Hawaii (and who could blame her?) What’s one thing you splurge on?

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Money Matters - Hardest States for Gen Z to Earn a Living

Motherhood Moments

This is based on the state’s current living wage of $45,739, which is calculated using ‘geographically specific expenditure data for food, childcare, health care, housing, transportation, and other necessities’, according to researchers at MIT. Food delivery. Across the country, the average Gen Zer earns just $1.6k

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