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Good morning and welcome to a new week! This is Betty Lin-Fisher with The Daily Money. |
When Ed Coambs was starting his financial therapy practice several years ago, he and his wife agreed to use credit cards to help him get started. But things were tougher than Coambs thought, and soon he was $30,000 in credit card debt instead of their agreed-upon amount of $10,000. |
Coambs had committed what is called financial infidelity. |
Find out what financial infidelity is and how you can tackle the problem in the latest installment of our Uncomfortable Conversations About Money series. | If you're spending money and keeping it a secret from your partner, you could be committing financial infidelity. Ingram Publishing, Getty Images/Ingram Publishing |
How much do you really need to retire? |
Do you really need a nest egg of $1 million before you can retire? |
One prominent economist is debunking the theory of financial experts and saying retirees are doing just fine on way less than a cool million. |
Read more about these retirees and how they're managing. |
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Most domestic flights no longer offer free meals, but it's not accurate to say meals aren't served on flights. My colleague Zach Wichter breaks down what is offered on the four major U.S. airlines. |
Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you. | | | | This month's Uncomfortable Conversations about Money tackles financial infidelity -- and how to come clean. | | | |  | A prominent economist argues that you can retire on savings much less than $1 million. | | | | There's little to like about the housing market, except for one small positive: more affordable homes are coming onto the market. Here's where. | | | | Monthly job growth surprised economists who expected thousands fewer jobs. Here's how that could impact the Fed's interest rate decision this week. | | | | Car companies collect a wide range of driver and passenger data—and now are under scrutiny by privacy advocates, the media, and the feds. | | | | Three years after pandemic-driven shortages pushed inflation to a 40-year high, the American consumer has become a study in contradictions. | | | | The costs to maintain a home varies widely by state -- and have increased in the last four years, according to a new Bankrate study. | | | | Volatile trading in GameStop and other stocks since Gill's social media return shows some still have appetite for risky trades on struggling companies. | | | | Costco is planning to cut back on how often it sells books, starting in January. | | | | Here are the food service plans of four major U.S. airlines. | | | | |  | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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