Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose 32 cents to $80.18 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for March delivery rose $1.46 to $85.92 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for February delivery rose 2 cents to $2.55 a gallon. February heating oil fell 1 cent $3.25 a gallon. February natural gas rose 17 cents to $3.59…
Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold and Other Commodities (Jan. 17)
January 17, 2023
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Moving in the Dead of Winter? A New Study Finds It’s the Best Time for Bargains
If you live in the Northeast or Midwest, the last thing you might want to do is head out in the freezing cold looking for a new apartment. However, a new study by Dwellsy indicates January and February are actually the best months of the year to secure discounts on rentals as well as moving…
Kroger CEO Says Half of Its Customers Are Financially Strained by High Inflation
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen said half the chain’s customers are under “a lot” of financial strain due to high inflation. The retail chain has been working with its manufacturers on how they can work together to reduce costs as its customers remain under financial strain, said McMullen at a conference on Jan. 16, reported Fox…
Kids and Money: Readers Advice on Teaching Kids About Money
By Steve Rosen From Tribune Content Agency My columns on motivating kids to learn their financial ABCs generated lots of advice from readers over the past year. Their input covered everything from how to deal with difficult money questions, the need for more financial education in classrooms, being aware of identity scams, tackling knotty ethical…
How to Tackle Holiday Debt in January
After years of being in debt, Rachel Kramer Bussel came to a realization: “If I don’t become proactive about it, I will be in debt for the rest of my life.” For Bussel, a freelance writer near Atlantic City, New Jersey, that meant scaling back spending and putting any available money toward the debt principal….
Pay per Mile: States Move Toward User-Based Road Tax
January 16, 2023
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With each gallon of gas pumped in the United States since 1932, drivers have been paying taxes. The revenue is used for road repairs and public transportation such as train and bus systems. Currently, the Fed takes 18.4 cents per gallon for gas or 24.4 cents per gallon for diesel. State gas taxes range from…
12 Tips for Making Winter Wake-Ups Easier
Do you find it more difficult to wake up on those chilly, dark mornings? Well, you’re not alone. There is actually scientific evidence that winter can be a challenging time for waking up. But why is that exactly? When it comes to winter wakeups, we have a few obstacles to overcome. Most prominent, however, is…
The 9 Best Businesses to Start Over 60
For those with the itch, starting a business over the age of 60 is entirely doable. Age can give many advantages, including experience and wisdom. Here are 9 retirement business ideas to put that experience to good use. 1. Consulting Consulting is a favorite business activity among retired seniors. For starters, consulting is perfect for…
25 Ways to Save $1,000 on Monthly Expenses
A number of years ago, I met Kathryn and Galen. They’d won a contest sponsored by Woman’s Day magazine. The prize? A money makeover and financial coaching with … me! From our first meeting, we became fast friends. Not only were they drowning in debt but Galen was also dealing with a protracted season of…
10 Hacks to Increase Your Credit Score Fast
Your credit score impacts everything from getting a favorable interest rate on a credit card to buying a home, paying for insurance, and more. If your current credit score is less than ideal, here are ten hacks to increase your credit score fast. 1. Dispute Errors on Your Credit Report Because of your credit report’s…
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