Inflation is putting pressure on the economy
Many times since the financial crisis 14 years ago, experts have sounded the alarm about the coming inflation, but it failed to materialize. Well, it…
Finance
New lease accounting guidance impacts many
Many business entities use leases to finance their real estate and equipment needs. Many provide financial statements to stakeholders prepared using accounting principles generally accepted…
Millennial Money: Getting therapy when cost is a barrier
The race to find mental health treatment can feel like a marathon when you might not have the energy or ability to even make it…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
Where’s the beef? The cost of a Fourth of July cookout is up 17% this year, with ground beef responsible for the largest portion of…
Liz Weston: Is medical debt vanishing from credit reports?
Health care bills are about to become far less threatening to the financial well-being of millions of Americans. The three major credit bureaus are erasing…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
Turbulent Commodities Fears of global recession, higher interest rates, poor exports, and rain forecasted in some of our driest areas triggered huge selling and money…
Liz Weston: How to afford your meds and support your health
The cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. can be enough to make you sick. What you pay varies enormously depending on the drug, the…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
Heat hurting agriculture Cattle in Kansas died by the thousands recently. Hogs and poultry farms are suffering too, as livestock are unable to cool down….
Your money: Managing money starts with your emotions
Money can trigger strong emotional reactions, which can lead to not-so-great decisions, like missing payments or overspending. A new wave of books urges people to…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
Ukraine Can’t Export Grain In addition to production problems related to both the war and dry weather, the storage and export of wheat from Ukraine…