Good morning and Happy Friday! I’m Betty Lynn Fisher for the Friday consumer edition of Daily Money.
With food prices rising due to inflation and tariffs, we all want to save money on groceries.
We’ve collected five grocery store hacks from savvy shoppers. But here’s what else is going on:
Layoffs don’t necessarily cause financial ruin
Losing your job can be traumatic, but it doesn’t have to be a financial ruin, experts tell my colleague Medora Lee.
Experts say staying calm and taking the necessary steps quickly to protect yourself and your finances will help you survive until you can find another job.
The Affordable Care Act plans for significant price increases.
Registration for Affordable Care Act health insurance begins November 1st.
My colleague Ken Alltucker reports that consumers will be in for a big shock as the subsidies that made plans cheaper for millions of Americans during the pandemic are set to expire.
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