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Kara Perez is back to talk about the cost-of-living crisis so many of us are facing. She breaks down exactly how much more her life is costing her compared to last year, and the key contextualizing information about how policy changes and foreign wars we didn't sign on for are directly impacting everyday Americans.
OTHER FINANCIAL PRODUCTS WE PERSONALLY RECOMMEND:
-Investing app - Betterment: https://bit.ly/3OejinG
-Financial Advisory: Advisor.com: https://bit.ly/4dXOaTI
Kara is the founder of Kara Explores Money & author of Money For Change. Find more from Kara:
-Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/karaexploresmoney/
-You can purchase Kara's book, Money For Change, here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/money-for-change-how-to-reduce-waste-build-wealth-and-create-a-better-future-for-all-kara-perez/67361feb311f3e8b
SOURCES:
https://www.redfin.com/news/income-needed-to-buy-home-declines/
https://www.jchs.harvard.edu/son-2026-homebuyer-costs-chart
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-health-care-costs-of-extreme-heat/
https://www.instagram.com/karaexploresmoney
https://people.com/trump-touts-russ-vought-project-2025-ties-11823410
https://people.com/president-donald-trump-iran-war-live-address-11940972
https://people.com/donald-trump-cant-focus-daycare-fighting-wars-11941772
https://gothamist.com/news/gothamists-guide-to-what-nycs-rent-freeze-means-for-you
https://info.childcareaware.org/media/child-care-prices-rival-major-household-expenses
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/millions-lose-snap-benefits-as-one-big-beautiful-bills-stricter-requirements-kick-in
Kara Perez is back to talk about the cost-of-living crisis so many of us are facing. She breaks down exactly how much more her life is costing her compared to last year, and the key contextualizing information about how policy changes and foreign wars we didn't sign on for are directly impacting everyday Americans.
OTHER FINANCIAL PRODUCTS WE PERSONALLY RECOMMEND:
-Investing app - Betterment: https://bit.ly/3OejinG
-Financial Advisory: Advisor.com: https://bit.ly/4dXOaTI
Kara is the founder of Kara Explores Money & author of Money For Change. Find more from Kara:
-Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/karaexploresmoney/
-You can purchase Kara's book, Money For Change, here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/money-for-change-how-to-reduce-waste-build-wealth-and-create-a-better-future-for-all-kara-perez/67361feb311f3e8b
SOURCES:
https://www.redfin.com/news/income-needed-to-buy-home-declines/
https://www.jchs.harvard.edu/son-2026-homebuyer-costs-chart
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-health-care-costs-of-extreme-heat/
https://www.instagram.com/karaexploresmoney
https://people.com/trump-touts-russ-vought-project-2025-ties-11823410
https://people.com/president-donald-trump-iran-war-live-address-11940972
https://people.com/donald-trump-cant-focus-daycare-fighting-wars-11941772
https://gothamist.com/news/gothamists-guide-to-what-nycs-rent-freeze-means-for-you
https://info.childcareaware.org/media/child-care-prices-rival-major-household-expenses
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/millions-lose-snap-benefits-as-one-big-beautiful-bills-stricter-requirements-kick-in
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