Your Wallet: Recycling

Next week, we’re talking about recycling. How does reuse factor into your financial life? Maybe you’re in the market for a used car, or passed along your old baby clothes to a friend. Tell us your story of economic recycling. Write to us, or tweet us — we’re at @MarketplaceWKND.

Your Wallet: Gentrification and your finances

We asked, you answered: what does gentrification mean for your personal finances? It could be higher rent, or higher property values. A larger variety of stores, meaning sometimes, residents spend more when they shop in their neighborhood. Pricier coffee, less parking, a wide variety of economic changes.  Marketplace took a special look at gentrification and neighborhood transformation […]

Your Wallet: The rising costs of childcare

Child care costs continue to rise in the U.S. We want to know how you cope.

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