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fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days agoFinancially stressed homeowners make sacrifices to stay in place
The financial realities of homeownership have shifted dramatically as rising property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs strain homebuyer budgets, making it more difficult to manage finances.
Real estate
fromIndependent
3 weeks agoCharlie Weston: We may be among the richest Europeans on paper, but not many people are feeling the benefits
Surging property prices have ensured that the average Irish adult is now 30pc richer than their British counterparts, according to a report from Unio Wealth Management.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago'Even when I got cancer, as a school secretary I was entitled to just three days' paid leave' - how key workers have so few protections
Hilary's heart sank when she realized her sick pay entitlement was only for three days, highlighting the financial pressures accompanying her breast cancer diagnosis.
Healthcare
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months agoHow a $300 plumbing problem morphed into a $50K flooding bill for this Scarborough homeowner | CBC News
"Financially, emotionally, I'm stressed. I'm not able to sleep; it's heartbreaking," says Mangalathu, who's lived in the Morningside-Highway 401 area house for 26 years.
Toronto startup
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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months agoThe Great Exhaustion: Financial Anxiety in Uncertain Times
Financial stress is widespread, affecting mental health and workplace productivity.
Chronic stress, often termed The Great Exhaustion, is prevalent due to economic uncertainties.
Recognizing symptoms of financial burnout is essential for personal and professional well-being.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months agoThe Great Exhaustion: Financial Anxiety in Uncertain Times
Financial stress is widespread, affecting mental health and workplace productivity.
Chronic stress, often termed The Great Exhaustion, is prevalent due to economic uncertainties.
Recognizing symptoms of financial burnout is essential for personal and professional well-being.
Mental health
fromDigiday
3 months agoEpisode 5: Mom's at Work: The Price of Parenthood - why raising a family is more expensive than ever
Rising costs of family expenses increasingly stress working moms, impacting their careers and well-being.
Employers are enhancing benefits like on-site childcare to alleviate financial pressures on working parents.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoAOC wants to cap your credit card interest at 10%. A chart shows how current rates dwarf that amount.
"Credit cards with high interest rates regularly trap working people in endless cycles of debt," Ocasio-Cortez said in a press statement. "At a time when families are struggling to make ends meet, we cannot allow big banks to shake down our communities for profit."
NYC politics
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months agoTell us: are finances shared in your relationship, and if not, why not?
Shared finances are increasingly questioned by couples amidst rising living costs and financial pressures.
Gender pay and pension gaps significantly impact financial decisions in relationships.
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