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A California Gen Xer who retired early to Colombia on a $3,423 monthly pension explains how much he pays for housing and other bills
A 56-year-old who moved from California to Colombia says housing is cheap, and he has plenty of tra…
Allie Kelly
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An FCC ruling has cut prison phone bills in half, disrupting the correctional telecommunications industry
The FCC adopted new rules that force prisons and jails to cap the cost of phone calls for incarcera…
Narimes Parakul
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Medical bills are more negotiable than you think
You might be able to negotiate a lower medical bill, similar to how you reduced the price of your c…
Jacob Zinkula
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Mobile recharge packs to get more expensive as telcos gear up for another round of tariff hikes: Report
Mobile phone users might have to spend notably more for their recharge packs after the general elec…
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The hot new status symbol: phone calls
In the age of customer service chatbots and endless FAQs, the ability to speak to a real human bein…
Emily Stewart
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I took a 50% pay cut to avoid paying for childcare. It was the right decision, but it's still difficult.
I work half as much as I used to so I can watch my daughter during the day. I'm happy to spend time…
Jen Glantz
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I grew up poor and now make 5 times what my parents did. I help pay their bills without sacrificing my own money goals.
Viviana Vazquez broke into tech and earns more than $150,000 a year. She helps her family financial…
Viviana Vazquez
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A boomer lives on $1,601 monthly from Social Security and struggles to pay bills. She plans to wait a few more years until she touches her 401(k).
Maureen lives on $1,601 monthly Social Security payments but doesn't want to use her 401(k) because…
Allie Kelly
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I'm a public school teacher trying to save money for grad school. I'm on my parents' phone plan and they pay for my tickets to see them.
I'm a public school teacher and my parents pay for my phone bill. By helping me out now, I'll be mo…
Jacqueline LeKachman
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Anyone want to pay an extra 50% for their Spotify subscription? This bill would make it mandatory.
Streaming music economics are tough for musicians. But a proposal to add a 50% tax to your monthly …
Peter Kafka
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Georgia gave low-income Black women $20,000 over 2 years. A participant said the money helped her afford day care and pay bills.
Shamarra Woods, 31, used her $700 a month in basic income to afford childcare, rent, and groceries …
Allie Kelly
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Some baby boomers are burning through their retirement savings to pay for cancer treatments. Then they have to go back to work.
Some baby boomers who hoped to retire are instead draining their savings and cutting costs on food,…
Juliana Kaplan,Noah Sheidlower
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An Airbnb host had to ban crypto mining after guests racked up a $1,500 electric bill
Airbnb host Ashley Class got a shockingly high utility bill, then looked back at footage that captu…
Dan Latu
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I lived and traveled abroad for 7 months using credit-card points. My stash of miles meant I barely had to pay anything out of pocket.
After a year of saving credit card points, I financed my move from the US to South America. I lived…
Anny Caba
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St. Louis is giving some families $500 a month. So far, it's helped them pay off debt and their bills, the city says.
St. Louis Treasurer Adam Layne said participants in the guaranteed basic income pilot program are s…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Rudy Giuliani's consultancy has racked up $57,000 in unpaid phone bills after it 'failed and refused to pay' its telco for 9 months
Giuliani Partners ignored monthly invoices of $1,500 in 2020, and owes an extra $30,396 from an ear…
Matthew Loh
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Lily Allen says her husband, actor David Harbour, controls the apps on her phone
"I think it's destroyed us as a species. It's horrendous that they're designed to be so addictive,"…
Amanda Goh
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Ex-boyfriend accuses George Santos of stealing his phone, not paying bills, and never going to work: report
Pedro Vilarva, who dated George Santos in 2014, told The New York Times that he felt gullible for b…
Joshua Zitser
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It's so tough to pay cash in China that the government had to fine a KFC for not accepting banknotes
China has been pushing for businesses to leave the door open for customers to use cash, with foreig…
Matthew Loh
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I'm a millennial who still depends on my parents to pay for my cellphone and streaming services. I don't feel guilty about it.
I'm a 35-year-old woman without a husband and kids. My parents' help allows me to be financially in…