Stretching Your Dollar: Recognizing Financial Abuse
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we want to show you a few warning signs that can include financial abuse. Beverly Harzog, consumer finance analyst at U.S. News & World Report, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to break down what financial abuse looks like and how to create a plan to become more independent when it comes to money.
Ahead of the release of October's consumer inflation data Tuesday, you may notice changes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. When it comes to how it estimates health insurance costs, the move is expected to give a boost to the U.S. inflation measure which will reverse a trend that has provided some relief.
A handful of retailers will report earnings this week, including Home Depot, Target, Walmart and Macy's, as gas prices peaked in September to the end of this latest quarter while borrowing costs remain at their highest levels in decades.
The largest South American airline altered its travel policy because Taylor Swift was supposed to perform in Argentina's capital on Friday but moved the date to Sunday because of inclement weather.