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Adjusting your spending to deal with inflation || Thomas Callaway
It’s no secret that many Americans are experiencing shrinking savings as high inflation persists. While many people have come to terms with rising costs, there are minor adjustments that can make a big difference to help reduce the sting on your finances.
T.J. Maxx to open in Paris
T.J.Maxx, the nation’s leading off-price retailer with more than 1,200 stores currently operating in 49 states and Puerto Rico, will open at Lamar Ave & SE Loop 286 on October 16.
What should alzheimer’s caregivers know? || Darrin Gifford
If you have a family member who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or is starting to show symptoms, you will face some real challenges.
Failure to plan: Is it planning to fail? || Darrin Gifford
Benjamin Franklin once said, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” But as you chart your financial course, what steps should you take to help you keep moving forward to where you want to go?
Is ‘lifestyle creep’ threatening your financial future? || Thomas Callaway
As your income increases, your spending habits may have a tendency to go up as well. This is a phenomenon known as lifestyle creep.
Should you stick with index-based investments? || Darrin Gifford
You may have heard that you can simplify your investment strategy just by owning index-based or passive investments. But is this a good idea? You’ll want to consider the different aspects of this type of investment style.
The best books for young adults and teens
A New Chapter, a bookstore located in Greenville, is the perfect place to pick out your next read. Owner Margo Roberts has compiled a list of five unforgettable books that every young adult and teen should read:
How alternative investments may fit your portfolio || Thomas Callaway
The state of the markets in 2022, where both stocks and bonds experienced declines in the first half of the year, may have you thinking about other investing options.
Look closely at open enrollment choices || Darrin Gifford
Once again, it’s the season for football games and back-to-school activities. And if you work for a medium-size or large employer, it will soon be open enrollment season – the time of year when you can review your employee benefits and make changes as needed. What areas should you focus on?
What you need to know during this year’s ‘open enrollment’ period || Thomas Callaway
We’re entering open enrollment season — the yearly period when you have a chance to make changes to your employee benefits package.