My friend is a total flake, I can’t afford to keep bailing on plans

Dear Abby: I’m a widow. I have a friend I’ll call “Greta” who I’ve known since high school. I was very shy back then. She was more sociable, but our group of friends was small. Over the years, I have become more outgoing, but Greta seems to be becoming more socially withdrawn. She often only […]
LAURA INGRAHAM: We cannot afford another protracted conflict in the Middle East

Fox News host Laura Ingraham criticized President Biden’s response to the killing of three US soldiers in Jordan.Ingraham Angle. ” Laura Ingraham: In the aftermath of Sunday’s nightmarish attack on U.S. military personnel in Jordan, Republicans rushed to demand: biden Launch large-scale military retaliation against Iran. MSNBC’s Joy Reid drops F-bomb in heated mic moment […]
Most Americans can’t afford a $1,000 emergency: survey

(KTLA) — A $1,000 unexpected emergency expense can upend the lives of more than half of Americans, according to a new study. The survey was conducted by bank ratea financial analysis and comparison site. Bankrate found that only 44% of Americans surveyed could afford an emergency expense of $1,000. This figure is actually up 1 […]
The Fed Cannot Afford to Cut into an Accelerating Economy

Can the Fed read the situation? It is sending a signal that interest rate cuts are not necessary to keep the economy growing. The question is whether the Federal Reserve is listening. of S&P Global Flash US Composite PMI It rose to its highest level in seven months in January, indicating that economic growth is […]
Most Americans cannot afford a $1K emergency expense

Bank of America CEO and Chairman Brian Moynihan talks about Fed interest rate hikes, consumer resilience in 2024, and regulation of major banks. A majority of Americans say a $1,000 emergency expense is too big a hit to their savings and they can't afford, according to new data released Wednesday. According to Bankrate's latest findings, […]