Matthew Jackson+FollowCalgary Homeowners Hit by Hail & High BillsImagine your home insurance suddenly costing more than your mortgage—yikes! That’s what’s happening in Calgary’s hail-prone neighborhoods, where folks are seeing their premiums skyrocket or getting dropped altogether. Some are even forced to sell their homes because insurance is just too expensive. The big drama? Insurers are bailing on areas hit by repeated hailstorms, leaving families scrambling for options. If you live in a stormy spot, now’s the time to shop around and check your coverage before renewal season hits! #HomeInsurance #Calgary #MoneyTips #RealEstate40Share
eric01+FollowStocks Near Records—But Watch Your WalletUS stocks are flirting with all-time highs again, but don’t get too comfy—your grocery bill might have something to say about it. The market’s bounce-back from April’s drama (thanks, tariffs!) is being tested by fresh inflation numbers this week. If prices keep rising, your coffee runs and online shopping could get pricier. Plus, there’s some political drama brewing between Trump and Elon Musk over a new tax-and-spend bill. Bottom line: keep an eye on those headlines before making big money moves! #StockMarket #Inflation #MoneyTips #Business22Share
Matthew Jackson+FollowWhy Everyone’s Pausing on Home LoansThinking about buying a house? You’re not alone in waiting it out. Mortgage applications just dipped for the third week in a row as rates hover around 6.9%. People are holding off, hoping for better deals, especially with all the buzz about Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae possibly hitting the stock market. If you’re eyeing a refi or new home, it might pay to be patient—most folks are sitting tight for now, waiting for rates to drop. #MortgageRates #HomeBuying #MoneyTips #RealEstate10Share
cody79+FollowWill Tariffs Shrink Your Social Security Bump?Heads up if you’re counting on a Social Security raise next year: the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) might be the smallest in five years—unless tariffs or rising drug prices push inflation back up. Basically, if imported goods get pricier, your monthly check could see a bigger boost. But if inflation stays low, don’t expect much extra coffee money. The final number drops in October 2025, so keep an eye on those price tags! #SocialSecurity #Inflation #MoneyTips #Finance01Share
Justin Gordon+FollowWhy Your Loan Might Get Pricier SoonJamie Dimon, the big boss at JPMorgan, just warned that America’s growing debt could make borrowing money a lot more expensive. If the world starts doubting the U.S. dollar, interest rates on everything from small business loans to mortgages could shoot up. Translation: If you’re thinking about taking out a loan, you might want to lock in a rate sooner rather than later. The money world is getting bumpy! #MoneyTips #PersonalFinance #InterestRates #Business10Share
john72+FollowCostco’s Gas Hack: More Hours, More SavingsHeads up, Costco fans! The warehouse giant just stretched its gas station hours, and it’s paying off big time—think record-breaking fuel sales. The longer hours mean you can fill up early or late, skipping the usual pump rush. Plus, Costco’s eyeing tech upgrades to speed up checkout, so your next bulk run could be even smoother. If you’re a member, this is your sign to take advantage of those extra hours and snag cheaper gas! #CostcoHacks #GasSavings #MoneyTips #Shopping20Share
christinewhite+FollowCostco Gas Hack: Beat the Lines!Heads up, Costco fans! You can now fill up your tank way earlier or later—Costco just stretched its gas station hours. That means less waiting in those legendary lines and more flexibility for your busy schedule. People online are loving it, saying it’s a game-changer for weekend errands and late-night drives. If you’re always hunting for cheap gas, this move makes it even easier to save without the hassle. Check your local hours, especially if you’re in California or Hawaii! #CostcoHacks #GasSavings #MoneyTips #Shopping30Share
robertocarter+FollowDisney Layoffs: What It Means for Your WalletDisney just announced another big round of layoffs, mostly hitting their entertainment and marketing teams. Even though the new "Lilo & Stitch" movie is crushing it at the box office, Disney is tightening its belt to save money. Why should you care? When big companies like Disney cut costs, it usually means fewer new shows and possibly higher prices at the parks or for streaming. If you’re budgeting for family fun, keep an eye on those Disney+ deals! #DisneyNews #Layoffs #MoneyTips #Business30Share
Marisa Pope+FollowIs Silver the New Gold for Savers?Thinking about adding some sparkle to your savings? Silver’s been on a hot streak—up 25% in the past year! Experts say it could climb even higher, but it’s a bit of a rollercoaster ride. If you’re looking for a safe place to park your cash, silver can help balance out those wild stock market swings. Just remember: it’s not a get-rich-quick move, and prices can bounce around. If you’re on a budget, silver’s cheaper than gold and still packs a punch for your rainy day fund. #SilverInvesting #MoneyTips #PersonalFinance #Business21Share
Christine Baxter+FollowWhy Your SSI Check Skipped JuneEver wonder why your SSI payment didn’t show up this June? It’s not a glitch—just a calendar curveball. Because May started on a weekend, SSI recipients got their June money early, at the end of May. So, no check this month, but you haven’t lost out—just got paid ahead of time. Heads up: you’ll need to make that last payment stretch until July. Mark your calendar for future months with similar quirks! #SocialSecurity #MoneyTips #SSI #Finance162Share
