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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2011
Page
8
Two households show the gap between earning and spending. Julie lives on minimum wage, saves $10,000, and has no debt, while the Joneses earn over $10,000 a month yet run a negative net worth. The core lesson is to spend less than you earn regardless of income. Joe Plemon, certified financial counselor, invites questions.
A forecast shows a one in four chance average U S gas prices exceed four dollars per gallon this summer. Practical tips from DOE, Consumer Reports, Alliance to Save Energy and Edmunds include avoiding aggressive driving, gradual acceleration and braking, turning off engines while idling, removing excess 100 pounds, and using cruise control. Long term fixes include carpooling public transit walking or telecommuting to reduce fuel use.
Fill your gas tank and reset the trip odometer. When you refuel note the gallons purchased and the miles driven. Divide miles by gallons to get miles per gallon. Use a calculator on your phone to assist.
Advice on air conditioning use tire inflation filters and additives is questioned by Edmunds.com tests EPA and Consumer Reports findings. Neither AC nor window choice, underinflated tires, or air filter changes reliably boost gas mileage though proper tire pressure aids safety and wear.
Hogs trading moderately active with barrows and gilts up 1.50 and big sows steady. Boars over 300 pounds lower. prices noted for 1-2 and weight classes 300-700 pounds, including 21.00, 54.00, and 57.00 dollar ranges, AP report.
New York stocks listed on the NYSE show activity with AK Steel AMR AT&T Abt Lab AMD Alcatel Alcoa Altria Annaly Apollo BP Chevron Coca Cola and more. Prices range with highs around 66.49 for Coca Cola and lows near 1.80 for Beo Brasil while changes vary from small gains to losses.
Grain futures traded mostly lower on Wednesday at the Chicago Board of Trade with Wheat for May down 10 cents to 7.2725 a bushel. May corn fell 8.50 cents to 6.6325 a bushel and May oats dropped 1.50 cents to 3.4950 a bushel while soybeans for May rose 10.50 cents to 13.72 a bushel.
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