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A woman looking over her credit card statement. Next Avenue, money saving tips

5 Quick Financial Wins in the New Year

Bid good riddance to these common money traps and boost your bank accounts
January 16, 2023
A woman standing on a beach with her two adult sons. Next Avenue, living simply, consuming less

Consume Less, Enjoy More

A discipline called voluntary simplicity can lead you to 'a way of life that is outwardly simple, inwardly rich'
January 13, 2023
An aerial view of cars driving on a bridge. Next Avenue, pay for car insurance

Demystifying Car Insurance

The premium you pay is based on more than the vehicle’s make, model and year of manufacture
January 5, 2023
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Thrifty After Fifty

How DIY culture can help older adults ease the burden of inflation
October 12, 2022
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The New Golden Girls

The number of older adults sharing homes is growing, as is the number of companies that help roommates find one another
October 10, 2022
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If It's Broke, Please Do Fix It

Reduce waste, save money and help the environment by repairing broken possessions rather than throwing them out
September 23, 2022
An older adult looking at a new car in a dealership. Next Avenue, tips on buying new car

Tips for Buying a New Car in Today's Market

With supplies low and demand high, dealers have more leverage and buyers must work harder
June 17, 2022
An illustrative example of Kakeibo budgeting. Next Avenue, Kakeibo Japanese Budgeting Template

Kakeibo: The Japanese Art of Mindful Budgeting

A pen-and-paper system to help you assess your finances, set your goals and think before you spend
May 31, 2022
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Inflation Is Back, For Now. Here’s How to Cope With It.

Start by prioritizing your spending and paring back to essentials
May 2, 2022
A Gen X woman shopping for groceries at the super market. Next Avenue, inflation, personal finances

Getting a Handle on Inflation Affects How Far Your Money Takes You

For Gen Xers, inflation can impact their retirement strategy
April 15, 2022
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An older adult checking out at a self check out kiosk. Next Avenue

Ageism in the Self-checkout Lane

It's time to raise awareness about how technology frustrations and lack of human interaction can be detrimental to older adults
February 15, 2022
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