Articles

• Author: Michael Bordonada
• Posted: 2023-12-27

A recent news article has suggested that the cost of living has been accelerating in many countries around the world, as inflation has reached unprecedented levels. This is a regressive policy, as it is based on the notion that government...

• Author: Chris Remington
• Posted: 2024-02-07

When you're working minimum wage, you might be wondering: Does minimum wage pay my bills? While it isn't enough to cover your daily expenses, it can help you save for the down payment of a home or apartment. It can also help you cover...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: 2024-04-29

How often does the minimum wage increase with the cost of living? Each year, the L&I is required by law to make a cost-of-living adjustment. The CPI-W is the measure used to calculate this adjustment. Rea...

• Author: Jacob Greene
• Posted: 2024-04-20

The cost of living is rising, and it is becoming increasingly difficult for people to maintain their standard of living. Throughout winter, gas prices have been climbing, while supermarket prices have also been rising. For millions ...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: 2024-04-09

Cost of living is increasing, and if you have a rising salary, it is difficult to keep up with the increased cost of living. This means you need to increase your income to meet the rising cost of living....

• Author: Mary Singleton
• Posted: 2023-12-27

The Social Security Administration has announced that the cost of living adjustment (COLA) will be 5.9% in 2022. The increase will come after a year of soaring inflation that has pushed prices of just about everything up. This ha...

• Author: Mary Singleton
• Posted: 2024-03-16

The Department of Public Service regulates all utilities in the state and recently received 1,230 web inquiries and 2,316 phone calls about high supply costs. Staff will direct individuals and families seeking help to utility and sta...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: 2024-03-17

When the cost of living rises, you might get a cost of living increase on your monthly bill. While a cost of living increase may be a little bit of a shock at first, the process can make it easier. You can prepare by making changes in ...

• Author: Chris Remington
• Posted: 2024-01-22

If your income is declining, you may be wondering how to get help with higher rent payments. You might be able to get help if you are willing to disclose your situation to your landlord. The landlord may be in a similar situation an...

• Author: Mary Singleton
• Posted: 2024-04-16

If you're facing problems making car payments, there are many ways to find help. Getting assistance from your lender will help you avoid falling behind on your car loan. Contact them as soon as possible to find out what options you have...