The hits keep on coming to your bank account. From groceries to heating to cars, inflation is a big issue for consumers. Jeff Rossen has some tips to fight inflation in 2023. From grocery hacks to mortgage predictions to savings at the auto dealer, check out the ways to save big bucks below. I bought store-brand groceries and saved this muchGrocery shopping is especially difficult right now. The latest Consumer Price Index report says the grocery staples getting hit the worst are dairy, eggs and meat. But is there a surefire way to save some cash each time you go grocery shopping?CLICK HERE to learn moreThe truth about food “use by” datesWe've all been there — you pull out the milk or eggs from the refrigerator, see the date printed on it, see it has passed and you toss it. But the date stamped on your food isn't what you think it is. You could be chucking good food and thousands of dollars into the trash. In fact, we all throw out 400 pounds of food per person every year. For an average family of four, that’s $1,800 every year.CLICK HERE to learn moreMortgage expert talks about this year's housing marketNational Association of Realtors chief economist Lawrence Yun explains what to expect from home prices in 2023.Watch the video above for his analysis.Check used cars for this before buyingIf you’re in the market for a used car, it can be hard to know if you’re getting a good quality one for the high price you’ll be paying. Besides duct tape on the fender, what are you really supposed to be looking for?CLICK HERE to learn moreDo electric vehicles really save you money?New for this year, you can get a tax credit for a new electric vehicle, whether you choose to buy or lease one. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes revised tax credits of up to $7,500 on certain new EVs and a new tax credit of up to $4,000 on used electric cars. Some new rules, such as the requirement that new EVs be made in North America in order to qualify for a tax credit, went into effect as soon as it was signed into law.CLICK HERE to learn moreCan you spot the 'skimpflation' food?Prices at the grocery store are still at an all-time high, but you need to watch out for another way that you could be paying more for less quality.Shrinkflation is when food or drink companies downsize their products, basically giving you less stuff for the same price. Now, there's a new phenomenon called skimpflation, where you pay the same amount for the same quantity, but there's been a change in the ingredients of the product.CLICK HERE to learn more
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The hits keep on coming to your bank account. From groceries to heating to cars, inflation is a big issue for consumers.
Jeff Rossen has some tips to fight inflation in 2023. From grocery hacks to mortgage predictions to savings at the auto dealer, check out the ways to save big bucks below.
I bought store-brand groceries and saved this much
Grocery shopping is especially difficult right now. The latest Consumer Price Index report says the grocery staples getting hit the worst are dairy, eggs and meat. But is there a surefire way to save some cash each time you go grocery shopping?
CLICK HERE to learn more
The truth about food “use by” dates
We've all been there — you pull out the milk or eggs from the refrigerator, see the date printed on it, see it has passed and you toss it.
But the date stamped on your food isn't what you think it is.
You could be chucking good food and thousands of dollars into the trash. In fact, we all throw out 400 pounds of food per person every year. For an average family of four, that’s $1,800 every year.
CLICK HERE to learn more
Mortgage expert talks about this year's housing market
National Association of Realtors chief economist Lawrence Yun explains what to expect from home prices in 2023.
Watch the video above for his analysis.
Check used cars for this before buying
If you’re in the market for a used car, it can be hard to know if you’re getting a good quality one for the high price you’ll be paying. Besides duct tape on the fender, what are you really supposed to be looking for?
CLICK HERE to learn more
Do electric vehicles really save you money?
New for this year, you can get a tax credit for a new electric vehicle, whether you choose to buy or lease one.
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes revised tax credits of up to $7,500 on certain new EVs and a new tax credit of up to $4,000 on used electric cars.
Some new rules, such as the requirement that new EVs be made in North America in order to qualify for a tax credit, went into effect as soon as it was signed into law.
CLICK HERE to learn more
Can you spot the 'skimpflation' food?
Prices at the grocery store are still at an all-time high, but you need to watch out for another way that you could be paying more for less quality.
Shrinkflation is when food or drink companies downsize their products, basically giving you less stuff for the same price. Now, there's a new phenomenon called skimpflation, where you pay the same amount for the same quantity, but there's been a change in the ingredients of the product.
CLICK HERE to learn more
