Tag: savings

60% of Americans Do NOT Have an Emergency Fund. They’re One Missed Paycheck From Disaster

Randolph Jason

60% of Americans Do NOT Have an Emergency Fund. They’re One Missed Paycheck From Disaster By Daisy Luther for The Organic Prepper GNN Note – Translation – If they don’t the where with all to have an emergency fund they probably don’t have a lot of supplies in their home. 60% of the people around you, right now, have the potential to become extremely violent within the next 3 days if something were to go horribly wrong and supply lines shut down. Let’s not forget, these folks are looking to…

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5 Ways To Save Money

Randolph Jason

5 Ways To Save Money by Ken Jorgustin for Modern Survival Blog I would like to give you five tips to help reduce your spending. I’m sure there are plenty of people out there who are on a tight budget and don’t have much or any extra spending money. Maybe this will help. Even while your own personal economy is doing well, it’s good practice to be careful and efficient with your money. Why? Because you never know when your economy will get worse… and if you had saved that money…

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Preparedness and How To Prep When You Are Poor or Low Income

Randolph Jason

Preparedness and How To Prep When You Are Poor or Low Income by Ken Jorgustin for Modern Survival Blog GNN Note – How do you NOT spend funds? ****** There’s a big difference between “I can’t afford a generator” poor and “we are splurging by adding cheese to Raman noodles for dinner” poor. Too many people might not start prepping because looking at the cost of ‘recommended items’ can be intimidating. Regardless of your own economic status, lets get a discussion going about some of the things that ‘poor’ or…

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What Social Security’s $16.8T Shortfall Means for You

Randolph Jason

What Social Security’s $16.8T Shortfall Means for You By Rachel Greszler for CNS News Workers and retirees have long been warned that Social Security’s trust fund will run out of funds sometime in the future, and that the program has many trillions of dollars in unfunded obligations. But what does this year’s 2019 Trustees Report, revealing $16.8 trillion in unfunded obligations over the next 75 years and insolvency in 2035, mean for current workers and retirees? (The $16.8 trillion figure includes the $13.9 trillion 75-year unfunded obligation, plus $2.9 trillion in trust…

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