Urban Institute Survey: Over 1 in 4 Adults Rely on Credit Cards for Groceries and Struggle to Repay
Knowledge Snapshot: Credit Cards for Groceries Core Subject: Urban Institute Well-Being and Basic Needs Survey findings on food affordability and household debt. Key Statistics: Over 28 percent of working age adults charged groceries to credit cards and encountered repayment challenges; 8.7 percent missed minimum payments entirely. Alternative Financing: Nearly 10 percent used Buy Now, Pay […]
Grocery Inflation and Budgeting: Top Food-Saving Tips for This Year
If you’ve been wincing at the grocery store checkout lately, you’re definitely not alone. I get it: what used to be a $100 grocery run now feels like it’s pushing $130, and you’re wondering if you accidentally grabbed the premium everything or if prices really have gotten that crazy. Here’s some good news to start: […]