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Your Parents Are Spending Your “Inheritance” on Travel — Do Adult Kids Have Any Right to Care?

Your parents just booked another cruise; they’re talking about spending three weeks in Europe next summer, and you’re quietly doing the math on what all...

Saving Advice · Oct 1

Milton Keynes family gets five years of zero bills with solar and heat pump

For Clare Naylor and her family, winter heating once meant keeping a close eye on the energy meter. The Milton Keynes household used hot-water bottles, extra blankets and jumpers to make sure its heating costs stayed within budget. That has changed after their four-bedroom detached house was fitted with solar…

The Times of India · Oct 1

Would You Rather Work 5 More Years and Retire Richer or Leave the Job at 62?

Imagine reaching your 62nd birthday with enough money to retire, but knowing another five years at work could leave you considerably better off financially. Do...

Saving Advice · Oct 1

India needs to shift more household savings to long-term pension assets: CEA Nageswaran

India needs to encourage households to commit a larger share of their savings to long-term pension products as pension and insurance assets remain a relatively small part of household savings, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said, calling for simpler pension products, wider access and stronger retirement-income solutions.

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Energy bills go up for hundreds of thousands of Londoners - everything you need to know

More than four million homes who remain on a standard energy tariff are affected by the increase

Evening Standard · Oct 1

The zero-bills home: how one family is beating the energy price hikes

The Naylors’ four-bedroom home in Milton Keynes acts like a mini-power station after retrofitting solar panels, a battery and a heat pump

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

Social Security payment schedule for 2027: When will your check arrive and why could some payments reach you earlier than expected?

The Social Security payment schedule for 2027 gives beneficiaries a useful head start on planning their finances. Most retirement, survivor and disability payments are tied to your birthday and arrive on one of three Wednesdays each month. SSI follows a different calendar, and some payments move into the previous month…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Energy policy gaps leave households with higher bills

The size of your energy bill could depend on where you live as Australian states and territories take different approaches to electrification and efficiency.

AAP · Sep 30

Energy bills: what to do as prices head for £2,000 a year, from switching deals to insulating

The price cap is to soar for about 20 million households in Great Britain from January, but there are ways to save

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

10 Cheap Dates No Woman Will Appreciate

There is nothing wrong with saving money on a date, especially when everyday expenses already stretch many budgets. In fact, 67% of active daters surveyed by LendingTree said they would not be offended by a date that cost nothing.

Budget and the Bees · Sep 30