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I’m so scared about money, the economy, and everything happening in our country. How do I cope?

I have two wonderful kids and a husband, and we are struggling financially right now. I’m so worried about the state of the world, it’s keeping me up at night…

I want to tighten up spending and pay down our debt, but my husband doesn’t. How do we make a plan together?

My goal is to slow our spending for 2026, pay off our credit card debt, and build up our savings. My husband isn’t really on the same page with our finances…

I work full-time, but I can’t afford to live. Will the economy ever get better?

With inflation rising, rent too high, groceries and gas going up, I don’t know what to do. I work full time minimum wage, and it’s just not enough. Is there any breathing room for us in life anymore?

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I work full-time, but I can’t afford to live. Will the economy ever get better?

April 7, 2026
Dear Grace, With inflation rising, rent too high, groceries and gas going up, I don’t know what to do. I work full time minimum wage, and it’s just not enough. Better jobs seem non-existent. Sometimes I have to choose between filling up my car to get to work and eating. Is there any breathing room […]
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