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6 charts show why Gen X is so bummed about money right now

Thu, 01/02/2025 - 16:33

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

A man in a factory standing and looking at the camera with a straight face. — Gen Xers are taking on more work amid cutting back on spending.
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economy, economy, gen-x, gen-x-finances, Debt, Spending, vibecession

Budgeting isn't for everyone, but 'intuitive spending' has its problems too

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 11:01

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

A woman going through her finances and making a budget — Finance pros often recommend budgeting, but some think it could use a "rebrand."
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economy, finance, Budgeting, personal-finance, Finances, Spending, money

A couple on track to retire early in San Francisco break down their $140,000 annual budget

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Business, Travel

andre nader — The Nader family resides in San Francisco.
Courtesy of Mini Anna Photography

Investing, limited-synd, fire, financial-freedom, financial-independence, Spending, money-spending

Online Black Friday spending is on track to break a record this year, despite inflation

Fri, 11/29/2024 - 19:41

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Travel

People wait in line to get into Nickelodeon Universe park as they visit the American Dream Mall on Black Friday. — Black Friday shopping TK.
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Retail, economy, black-friday, cyber-monday, thanksgiving, Spending, Holidays

America is trapped in a nightmare of never-ending subscriptions

Sat, 10/19/2024 - 05:48

Tech Insider : Economy

Doug Mattison just wanted to cancel his gym membership.

economy, Discourse, Tech, Retail, Subscriptions, CFPB, gym-membership

I tried a 'no-buy year,' only spending money on essentials. It helped me build more meaningful relationships.

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 10:55

Tech Insider

Photo of Mia Westrap against white background — I started "no buy year" in January and I'll never go back to my old ways.
Mia Westrap

Money Stories, Spending, cost-saving, as-told-to

A former teacher who spent at least $4,000 on her students details what she bought and why educators 'feel a lot of pressure to spend their own money'

Sun, 08/04/2024 - 04:51

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Teacher, books and dollar bill — Amelie Krikorian spent at least $4,000 in 2022 buying supplies and treats for students and making her classroom cozier.
Amelie Krikorian; Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI

Education, finance, economy, Education, economy, teacher, Teachers

I've worked on cruise ships for years. Here are 6 things passengers should stop wasting money on.

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 13:57

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel

two royal caribbean cruise ships at cococay — Cruises can come with a lot of hidden costs and expenses.
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Travel, Freelancer, evergreen-story, Cruise, cruise-ship, cruise-ship-confessions, Advice

Gen X is feeling the negative effects of inflation more than any other generation

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 10:03

Tech Insider : Economy

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economy, Personal Finance, Inflation, interest-rates, dining-out, Budgeting, discretionary

Why lifestyle creep can cause HIFIs to spend 'every cent they make,' according to a financial planner

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 06:03