How Can Spending Be Up When People Feel Down?
Dec. 26, 2023 11:00 pm ETAccording to the Misery Index, Americans shouldn’t be all that miserable. But they might only ...
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Where Did All the Money Go? The Villain in Your Transaction History
Listen to article(2 minutes)WSJ’s Personal Finance team presents a series on how to fix your financial life in 2024. First ...
Should You Get a Lease or a Car Loan?
Nov. 12, 2023 10:00 am ETShopping for a car is more fun than paying for it.Once you have settled on ...
Right Now Is a Terrible Time to Spend Money
Prices remain high for much of what we buy, even as inflation has slowed. Stingily saving money, meanwhile, is a ...
The Fun Things in Life Are Giving Us Buyer’s Remorse
The steeper price we pay for tickets and travel changes how we rate our experiences.
To Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck, They Spill About It on TikTok
Listen to article(2 minutes)Some brave souls are trying a novel strategy to tackle the age-old struggle to stop living paycheck ...
Good News for Your Utility Bills: Gas Producers Keep Drilling
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Savers Pile Money Into Bank CDs as Rates Top 5%
High inflation, rising interest rates, and economic anxiety are making certificates of deposit cool again.
Stuffed Stockings, Suffering Stores
The combination of supply-chain snarls and stepped-up demand for goods is beginning to unwind. That could put prices under pressure.
Oil-Shipping Costs Soar as Ukraine War Reshapes Global Trade
Tankers are spending more time on the water after the Russia-Europe energy breakup.
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