191: Are We Better Off?

Three years of high inflation has many households stretched, especially lower-income families.  A popular question being asked of voters right now as we head into the election – Am I better off today than I was 5 years ago? On today’s show, we will discuss the state of the US economy and, more importantly, our collective PERSONAL economy.  And if you are doing worse than you were in the past, we will give you some tips and strategies for improving your situation over time. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thenorthstar.com/subscribe