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Discount variety chain Dollar Tree will be closing nearly 1000 stores in the next few years. 1000 Stores Closing Dollar Tree has announced that it will be closing close to 1000 Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores, after a review of its performance in the 2023 fiscal year. Dollar Tree Press Release In a press … Read more
Want to cut costs from your weekly shopping? These tips offer easy ways to combat rising food costs in the U.S. Food More Expensive Than Ever As the cost of living rises globally, many Americans are feeling the squeeze everywhere – including their weekly shopping bill. According to Forbes.com, U.S. food prices have risen so … Read more
Drinking habits are having an unprecedented effect on the younger generation’s financial health and vice versa, according to several new studies. Alcohol to Blame According to a new report by online lending marketplace LendingTree, Gen Z are increasingly blaming their drinking habits for their financial struggles, saying that drinking too much alcohol is stunting their … Read more
Healthy credit score or 50,000 TikTok followers? A new poll shows that, given the choice, younger generations would choose good financials over social media clout. TikTok Fame or Good Credit? A new survey has asked 1000 young people – 500 GenZers and 500 Millennials – if they would prefer to have an “excellent” credit score, … Read more
New surveys shed light on the dating habits of millennials and Gen Z, betraying the financial anxieties felt by many young people today. $50 Dates According to a new survey by UK-based retailer PrettyLittleThing, as many as 60% of GenZers and 96% of millennials won’t spend more than $50 on a first date. The Cheaper … Read more
Late-retiring middle-class Americans may be in danger of an unstable and unaffordable retirement, according to a recent analysis. Retirement in Crisis New research shows that an impending crisis may loom over a specific demographic of U.S. retirees, known as the ‘Forgotten Middle,’ who are likely to face financial struggles in retirement. The “Forgotten Middle” According … Read more
Want to travel internationally without putting your savings account at risk? Check out these 9 awesome countries that won’t burn a hole in your pocket. Don’t Give Up Your Travel Dreams With record-high inflation and rising costs of living in the last few years, it’s understandable that many want to put their international travels on … Read more
They’re called ‘emergency funds’ for a reason – this essential savings cache could be the only thing standing between you and disaster. Should You Start Saving? You may have heard the phrase “emergency fund” being tossed around in news pieces and financial circles and wondered if it’s something you should consider. And the answer is … Read more
If you want to reduce your spending without cutting out products and services that improve your life, consider these practical tips. Save More Without the Lifestyle Drop Saving money can be a minefield, and for some people cutting down on costs means giving up many of the little luxuries that make their lives enjoyable. But … Read more
With the rise of remote work, many location-independent US workers are leaving America and heading to these 17 countries that offer convenient work visas. Explore While You Work Have you ever wanted to clock in while you relax on the beach, or earn your paycheck while you explore an exotic new country? While many are … Read more