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Inflation is hurting many individuals and families in the southeast Wisconsin area, with rising grocery and housing costs as well as income uncertainty. Family budgeting strategies involve practical ways to save money, how to budget on a low income, and ways of finding help. We offer these money-saving tips for families with the idea that […]
When considering how to manage monthly expenses, it helps to break your monthly budget down into categories for necessities, such as food, housing, and utilities, and non-essentials, such as streaming services and entertainment. Many of our customers opt for budgeting with multiple accounts to make it easier to manage their everyday spending while setting funds […]
The Art of the Side Hustle in Wisconsin: Turning Passions into Profit Increased prices and a worsening economy have many Americans taking second jobs just to cover their bills. In 2023, 53% of Gen Z, 50% of millennials, and 40% of Gen X surveyed had a side hustle. As a state, Wisconsin ranks 24th in searches […]
What has been a right of passage for European and Australian students for over 50 years, gap years have recently gained traction among American teens too. (Just ask Malia Obama, who announced back in 2016 she would be taking a year off before heading to Harvard.) While there is no one reason why someone might […]
Across the United States, grocery stores have empty shelves as Americans stock up on supplies and food in response to the global pandemic. A recent study showed that money spent on these items has increased by 88% from before the virus began to seriously impact our country, going from $335.65 to $631.06. Whether it’s toilet paper or […]