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A New York basic income participant used his monthly $1,000 to pay bills and launch a nonprofit

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A black and white photo of a man wearing a patterned bandana and — Kenneth McQueen, 35, used his guaranteed basic income to pay bills and launch a rollerskating nonprofit.
Photo Courtesy of Claudia Maturell

economy, finance, economy, finance, basic-income, UBI, income-inequality

I shop at Costco for myself. Here are 9 things I buy to make in my air fryer.

Tue, 07/30/2024 - 14:47

Goods from Costco in a shopping cart, including chipotle black-bean burgers, frozen ribs, frozen pizza, and buffalo-style chicken. — I love stocking up on items I can prepare in the air fryer for quick, easy meals.
Mackenzie Rhyason

Food, freelancer-le, Costco, costco-diaries, caroline-brew, air-fryer, frozen-food

A boomer living on $1,680 Social Security and SNAP struggles to afford food: 'It has kept me very isolated.'

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

An older woman standing in the produce aisle of a grocery store. — Rita, 68, (not pictured) lives check to check on Social Security in Illinois.
JAG IMAGES / Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, finance, politics, Retirement, social-security

Philadelphia is experimenting with guaranteed income pilots for pregnant people and housing insecure families

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

pregnant mom smiling and holding her baby bump — Philadelphia's latest guaranteed basic income program will give $1,000 a month to pregnant people, no strings attached.
FG Trade / Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, finance, politics, basic-income, income-inequality

I swear by Costco now that I have a nutritionist. Here are 10 things I buy there to meet my health goals.

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 08:46

shot of a full costco cart — Costco stocks plenty of health-conscious products, but there are a few I keep repurchasing.
Jamie Killin

Food, health, Freelancer, freelancer-le, Food, Shopping, Groceries

A boomer living on $2,400 a month is waiting 8 years to collect maximum Social Security benefits, even though she's struggling to get by

Fri, 07/19/2024 - 10:19

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

An older woman sitting outdoors — Diane Williams, 62, (not pictured) doesn't have enough savings to retire.
Image Source / Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, finance, Retirement, social-security, 401k-account

I drive 2 hours to shop at Trader Joe's once a month. Here are 11 items I buy that make the trip worth it.

Mon, 07/15/2024 - 14:30

A shopping cart filled with several items, including dog treats, a pack of beer, sponges, granola bites, and various snacks. — Moving to Indiana wasn't going to stop me from shopping at Trader Joe's.
Michelle Mastro

Food, trader-joes, trader-joes-diaries, Food, Groceries, Shopping, Freelancer

Even though I'm single, I love shopping in bulk at Costco. Here are 8 items I like to buy.

Sun, 07/14/2024 - 07:44

Boxes of 200 13-gallon Kirkland Signature scented kitchen trash bags. — When I shop at Costco, I love grabbing household items like Kirkland Signature trash bags.
Quierra Luck

Food, Freelancer, freelancer-le, grocery-shopping, Groceries, Costco, costco-diaries

I love making charcuterie boards using Aldi products. Here are 11 items I buy to make a gourmet-looking spread for under $30.

Sat, 07/13/2024 - 08:17

A charcuterie board with crackers, pickles, meats, cheeses, smoked salmon, grapes, and jelly with two bottles of wine in the background. — Aldi items allow me to put together a gourmet-looking spread for under $30.
Tess Lopez

Food, Freelancer, freelancer-le, aldi-diaries, Groceries, Food, Aldi

I tried 9 of Aldi's seasonal summer products, and I'd buy most of them again

Fri, 07/12/2024 - 11:05

A shopping cart containing a wedge of cheese, a red container of salsa, a yellow pasta box, a funnel cake dispenser, a large package of premade chicken skewers, a container of pasta, a canister of wafers, a green pouch of cookies, and a gray and black box of s'mores soufflé — I tried nine summertime foods from Aldi.
Paige Bennett

Food, Food, review, Summer, Aldi, grocery-shopping, Groceries

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