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Penn-Trafford students will prepare for graduation with a personal finance course

Penn-Trafford School District students preparing to graduate have more than a few requirements to check their rosters before they can graduate. Students must complete 4 English credits, 3.5 social studies credits, 3 or 4 math courses, 3 or 4 science courses, 2 social studies credits, 1 physical education credit, 0.5 credit Health and 1 credit …

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4 steps I take to prepare today in case a recession hits tomorrow

4 steps I take to prepare today in case a recession hits tomorrow

Insider experts choose the best products and services to help you make informed decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. With the bumpy ride of the economy, my husband and I are …

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Advice for Europeans: bundle up and prepare for breakdowns

Advice for Europeans: bundle up and prepare for breakdowns

Life in some European cities could soon look like this: staggered power cuts to save energy. Temporary cuts in mobile phone and Internet services. Schools closed for lack of lighting and heating. Even traffic lights could be briefly extinguished. Europe has spent months preparing for a winter without Russian gas, stockpiling fuel and putting conservation …

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On social security and the return to work?  Prepare for that unwanted surprise

On social security and the return to work? Prepare for that unwanted surprise

(Maurie Backman) If you’re a retiree struggling to make ends meet in the face of inflation, you’re definitely in good company. The cost of living has skyrocketed over the past year and although inflation is showing signs of easing, much progress still needs to be made before people see any noticeable relief. You might especially …

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4 drastic - but painless - changes I made to my financial plan to prepare for a recession

4 drastic – but painless – changes I made to my financial plan to prepare for a recession

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help you make informed decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. I’m already living like we’re in a recession to prepare for what …

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Americans have been warned to prepare for the highest Thanksgiving gas prices EVER as millions hit the road

Americans have been warned to prepare for the highest Thanksgiving gas prices EVER as millions hit the road

Americans could face the highest gas prices ever for the Thanksgiving holiday season, as millions prepare to hit the road amid still-high prices and inflation. The national average price of a gallon of gasoline is expected to hit $3.68 next Thursday, November 24, as Americans gear up for the holiday. That number is 30 cents …

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Protesters call for student debt forgiveness outside the US Department of Education on April 4.  The protest was organized by the Debt Collective, a group that bought and paid off student debt at Bennett College, a school for women.

Student debt relief is not expected anytime soon. What should you do to prepare

The Biden administration’s student debt cancellation plan is locked in litigation. That means Americans shouldn’t expect relief anytime soon. They should be ready to start repayments again on January 1. Here’s how. Now that millions of Americans are unlikely to get student loan forgiveness by the end of the year, they should prepare (and quickly) …

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Markets are getting a wake-up call in 2023, says Morgan Stanley, which is offering a plan for investors to prepare.

Markets are getting a wake-up call in 2023, says Morgan Stanley, which is offering a plan for investors to prepare.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller and several strategists said last week’s weaker-than-expected October CPI, which sent the S&P 500 to its best level in five months, was overblown. His words could be heard as stock futures point to a softer start in the last full week before the start of Thanksgiving. We will also have …

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