Maximize Gasoline Savings With Grocery Points
A reader explains a grocery chain fuel points program with 10 cents off per 100 points, up to $1 per gallon and 35 gallons per purchase. Tips emphasize avoiding overspending on groceries, using points near empty tank, and comparing with sales and coupons for higher savings. Joe Plemon offers personal finance guidance.
What not to do with your money in youth and beyond
Paula Sirois McClatchy Tribune News offers a blunt guide for readers with tight budgets. It argues against buying new cars and urges using public transport or carpooling to save money while paying bills.
Elope or small wedding to save for later life goals
A cautious guide advising brides in their 30s to limit wedding spend under two thousand dollars. It warns that lavish spending can backfire if unemployment or housing costs arise, suggesting a modest ceremony now and a larger celebration when finances permit.
In your 40s Don't tap your 401k for any reason
Do not convince yourself it is a great idea to take a little from your retirement fund to build a deck you have always wanted. Borrowing from your 401k to pay for summer camp will not help and will take years off your savings.
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Closing NYSE Stock Prices From Wednesday Report
NYSE listed most active stocks show AirSteel at 10.04, AT&T 30.21, AbtLab 55.23, AMD 6.73, Alcoa 10.48, Altria 28.67, Boeing 75.82, Caterpillar 109.05, ExxonMobil 87.22, Ford 12.93, General Electric 19.13, JPMorgan 37.60, Pfizer 21.72, Visa 0.00, Wells Fargo 30.20, Walmart 34.69, Verizon 37.69, US Steel 30.40, Petroleo Petrobras 31.81, Petroleo Petrobras 31.81, Apple not shown, market mixed with notable moves and price ranges.
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Do not fund your kids college or retirements fully
The advice warns against parents in their 50s paying for all college costs or depleting retirement savings. Relying on others to fund education is unreliable, and no one will fund your retirement in the Florida Keys. Kids may resent parents who are broke, so contribute later when you are financially secure.
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Hogs Prices at Peoria Stockyards Climb Slightly
Hogs trading moderately active with barrows and gilts up about .50. 1-2 weight range 230-260 pounds at 58.50 to 59.00, 2-3 at 270-280 pounds 57.00 to 58.50. Sows steady across weights from 51.00 to 53.00. Boars over 300 pounds at 21.00, under 300 pounds at 27.00. Associated Press reports.
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Grain futures mixed on CBOT with mixed wheat corn oats soybeans
Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade moved in mixed directions. Wheat for March delivery rose to 6.4125 per bushel, March corn gained to 6.3450, March oats advanced to 2.9825, while March soybeans fell to 12.1350 per bushel.
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