Time for our Friday Flight! These episodes are a sampling of the week’s financial news and the impact on your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we distill it down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead during these trying times. In this episode we cover some relevant and helpful stories like: wearing used workout clothes, inflation resistant restaurants, dirt cheap groceries, trading down to save more, potentially paused payments, student loans impacting your golden years, happy birthday Social Security, worthless warranties, college student safeguards, TDF allowing you to DIY it within your 401k, actively managed funds kinda coming out ahead, specific EVs that get the new tax credit, & a sweet signup bonus on one of our favorite credit cards.
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- Groceries – Head over to BuySalvageFood.com and use their map to find the nearest salvage grocery store- not only will you save money on groceries, but you’ll keep food out of the landfills.
- Social security – not typically a topic we discuss but we don’t into back in episode 413.
- Life insurance – Read about how you can choose life insurance that is cheap and easy to buy.
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