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What Your Friends Really Think About Their Finances: Consumer Confidence

By | June 4th, 2014|Categories: Growing Money, Other People & Money, Random|Tags: , , , , , , |

This tiny number called Consumer Confidence Index can reveal what people are thinking about their finances, regardless of what they might be faking.

Yearly Expenses for Families of Four

By | July 6th, 2013|Categories: Econo-YOU, Food & Money|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Booze beats fruit, vegetables and even milk when it comes the money families of four spend each year? Take a look.

Materialistic Couples Are Often Miserable

By | November 16th, 2012|Categories: Econo-YOU, Money & Marriage|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The holiday shopping season is upon us and that means that thanks to a few generous husbands some of us will next week be strutting around new designer bags or draped with sparkling diamonds. And while the rest of us will for sure be admiring your loot, it won't do us any good to be lusting after your relationships. Scientists are [...]

Apple Prices High for the Holiday

By | November 14th, 2012|Categories: Econo-YOU, Shopping & Money|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

As apple pie season approaches, prices for the fruit are heading sky high. Thanks to the smallest apple crop since the Apple prices are sky high. 1980s - whether was cold in Michigan and on the East Coast last spring, when those apple buds are supposed to appear - prices for all varieties are [...]

3 Sneaky Items Pushing Up Your Grocery Bill

By | April 15th, 2009|Categories: Random|Tags: , , , , , , , |

These things are small enough to creep into your cart but they pack a big price punch at checkout. By The Home Economist These every day buys could be making you go broke. Peanut butter is pushing up your supermarket bill Peanut Butter It's not only a lunch box staple but whip out a [...]