Personal Finances – Page 136

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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California Regulators Propose Cutting Compensation for Rooftop Solar

It’s the second attempt by the state Public Utilities Commission to change how people are paid for the excess energy their solar panels send to the grid.

By Ivan Penn

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Inflation Plagues Democrats in Polling. Will It Crush Them at the Ballot Box?

Americans are extremely attuned to the cost of living, and as midterm election voters head to the polls, they are divided over whom to blame.

By Jeanna Smialek