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What Are Americans Doing With the Gas Money They’re Saving?

Americans are enjoying a nice raise at the moment, in the form of dramatically lower gas prices. The government’s Energy Information Administration estimates that the average household will spend $ 750 less on gas this year, which is like getting a roughly $ 1,000 raise, since the savings aren’t taxed. For a little perspective, the …

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What To Do Before Gas Hits $5 a Gallon

Whether you’re driving a hybrid compact or a SUV, most drivers are feeling the pain of higher gas prices. We won’t get into the causes or the politics of gasoline prices. That’s for economists, politicians and pundits. But when Time magazine and the NY Times suggest $5 gas is possible we will recognize that it …

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“I’m Right There With Everyone Else”

My name’s Annette and I just got told that in two weeks, my job will go from 40 hours a week to 10. On top of that, I’m losing all my benefits. Which means I have no health insurance to cover my lupus. My husband and I entered a debt management program several months ago …

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