Personal Finances – Page 108

Many States Are Sending Checks to Help Residents With Inflation

Up to 20 are using some of their budget surpluses to help taxpayers deal with high inflation. But some economists worry that the payments could fuel inflation.

By Ann Carrns

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Climate Change Has Some Retirees Rethinking Where to Live

It’s a small yet noticeable shift, experts say — but climate change is causing retirees to start reconsidering moves to disaster-prone dream locales.

By Susan B. Garland

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Kittens? Sex Toys? Pushing the Limits of Flexible Spending Accounts.

The deadline for spending the money in the health accounts is approaching, and people are stretching the definition of eligible expenses.

By Ron Lieber

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How to Save on High Heating Bills This Winter

As a start, you can turn down the thermostat and insulate doors and windows. Plus, financial help is available to pay bills and to update heating systems.

By Ann Carrns

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