tariffs

Insurance Rates (MM #5143)

Insurance rates are going up. I know that’s nothing new. Let me clarify: Your auto insurance rates are about to jump. And it doesn’t matter if you don’t have any accidents or speeding tickets on your record. Your rates are about to jump because of the pending foreign tariffs. The price of insurance isn’t based…

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Shop Early (MM #5131)

With the new Presidential tariffs going into effect, many manufacturers warn people that prices will rise. We all know that, but now some toy companies are telling parents they should shop early for Christmas. Yes, it’s still eight months away, but companies are worried. With so many toys imported worldwide, they’re already worried about their…

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Sweet Treat (MM #5100)

I try to keep up with the latest slang. But, like many Baby Boomers, I’m sometimes out of the loop. And I’m okay with that. Even when I was young, many phrases eluded me. The other day, I was scrolling through my news feed and came across some slang I wasn’t familiar with. But most…

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Orange Juice (MM #5098)

Do you start your day with a cup of coffee and some orange juice? Perhaps you enjoy a Screwdriver when you’re out with friends. We’re hearing about all of the items that will see price increases thanks to the new tariffs. Well, thanks to these tariffs and the fact that Florida orange growers are struggling,…

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