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July 16, 2021 Simply Money
Jobless claims continue to hit pandemic-era lows… but millions of Americans are in NO HURRY to find work

The price of this home building material is falling MASSIVELY… but will buyers benefit from those falling costs?

How can your in-laws change your estate plan?

Is buying dividend stocks the right way to fight inflation?

Checks for Child Tax Credits are already showing up in parents bank accounts… but there are some key differences from stimulus checks that YOU need to understand.
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39 min
July 15, 2021 Simply Money
Congressional Democrats are getting ready to pass a $3.5 trillion spending plan… and it could mean MAJOR changes for Medicare… and your wallet.

Child tax credit checks are rolling out tomorrow… what parents can expect in their bank account

Does Google know too much about you? How you can give the tech giant… a little less and protect your family's privacy.

Deutsche Bank and HSBC Bank allegedly manipulated the gold market for over a decade… and created a $102 million settlement fund to pay those harmed. Does some of that money belong to you?

One country is ALL IN on the 4-day workweek… should we expect it come to America any time soon?
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39 min
July 14, 2021 Simply Money
Inflation soars above economist's expectations… but your wallet already knew that prices are rising FAST.

the one bill you don't want to pay quickly. ...Medical bills and what is upcoding

How can you build up your "career resiliance?

How much life insurance do you really need? Your priorities shifted over the pandemic… and continue to change.

As you get ready to return to the office… how are you going to prepare your pet for a little more alone time?
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40 min
July 13, 2021 Simply Money
Earnings season is upon us, and the traders on Wall Street are expecting the economic recovery to continue full steam ahead.

When inflation runs hot… investing becomes more challenging, especially if you're looking for "safe income." Here's how you can think about your BONDS right now.

How did working from home affect your finances?

How are your kids getting caught in cryptocurrency "pump and dump" schemes?

Did you notice a higher bill the last time you went out to eat? Restaurants are struggling to decide what to do about higher labor and food costs.
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39 min
July 09, 2021 Simply Money
Has your spending returned to normal… the post-pandemic boom isn't looking exactly the way the experts thought.

Royal Carribean is requiring unvaccinated travelers leaving from Florida to purchase travel insurance

How can you help your aging parents choose a retirement community… and keep some peace in your family?

Legislative risk and retirement planning

Giving kids credit cards
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39 min
July 08, 2021 Simply Money
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40 min
July 08, 2021 Simply Money
Housing prices are on fire… so should you do anything differently with your home's equity?

The three pandemic unemployment programs are scheduled to expire in early September under current federal law. What next?

Who's driving the post-pandemic travel boom?

You know healthcare is expensive… but how much more are basic procedures when you don't have insurance?

Can working from home feel the same as working in the office?
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39 min
July 07, 2021 Simply Money
Wall Street is watching higher inflation numbers… and you're already feeling it at the gas pump.

$70 million in mistakes. The popular trading app Robnhood is paying millions to settle sweeping regulatory allegations.

Tech expert Dave Hatter

Why student loan debt isn't only a problem for your kids

An under the radar piece of legislation could dramatically overhaul the US credit reporting industry… and your credit score
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40 min
July 05, 2021 Simply Money
Declaring your financial independency.

Movie theaters are back open… but what would it take for you to return to a cinema?

Do you have room to negotiate your next job offer? How you can get the most out of your salary

Getting used to spending

Saving on summer weddings
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39 min
July 02, 2021 Simply Money
Are you ready for 4th of July weekend?

Some of your grocery store staples are going to be more expensive

Facing longer waits when you go out to eat? How restaurants are grappling with a worker shortage

Teen brokerage accounts

Online grocery shopping
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39 min

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