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fromFortune
2 days ago

The exact salary the ultra-wealthy say they'd need to feel 'comfortable' in the current climate has been revealed-and it starts at $500,000

Most six-figure earners no longer feel financially successful and say they'd need about $500,000 to feel comfortable amid rising costs and lifestyle pressures.
#homeownership
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Millennials Are More Stressed About Their Mortgage Payments Than Any Other Generation

Millennials face significant financial strain due to high mortgages and interest rates, causing many to feel homeownership is a burden.
fromScary Mommy
4 weeks ago

"I Don't Think I'll Ever Pay Off Credit Card Debt" & 26 Other Relatable Confessions

Parenting involves emotional highs and lows, blended with struggles such as financial stress and cherished moments with children.
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

Nearly Half Of Parents Expect To Go Into Debt Over School Supplies This Year

44% of parents expect to go into credit card debt due to back-to-school shopping, up from 34% in 2024. Additionally, 54% plan to sacrifice necessities for school supplies.
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Charlie Weston: We may be among the richest Europeans on paper, but not many people are feeling the benefits

Surging property prices have ensured that the average Irish adult is now 30pc richer than their British counterparts, according to a report from Unio Wealth Management.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Asking for a friend: My partner lost his job a year ago and it's put a lot of pressure on us - now he's hinting he wants to move in. I am not sure he's the man for me anymore

Financial issues are one of the top complaints that couples have. Our attitudes to money can vary widely, and often a 50/50 split is attempted but fails in real life.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Poverty Reduces Cognitive Performance

Poverty impacts cognitive performance, reducing intelligence significantly due to malnutrition and financial stress.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Even when I got cancer, as a school secretary I was entitled to just three days' paid leave' - how key workers have so few protections

Hilary Kellett faced significant emotional and financial challenges after her breast cancer diagnosis due to limited sick pay.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

How a $300 plumbing problem morphed into a $50K flooding bill for this Scarborough homeowner | CBC News

"Financially, emotionally, I'm stressed. I'm not able to sleep; it's heartbreaking," says Mangalathu, who's lived in the Morningside-Highway 401 area house for 26 years.
Toronto startup
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

How Retirees Should Tweak the 4% Rule To Protect Their Nest Egg and Afford Their Mortgage Into Old Age

Retirees today face different financial challenges than previous generations; the traditional 4% rule may not be suitable for those with mortgages.
#mental-health
fromRAIN News
3 months ago
Mental health

Most Canadian musicians suffer financial stress with impaired mental health (Revelios)

Mental health issues are pervasive among Canadian musicians, with significant rates of suicidal thoughts and diagnoses.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Mental health

The Great Exhaustion: Financial Anxiety in Uncertain Times

Financial stress is widespread, affecting mental health and workplace productivity.
Chronic stress, often termed The Great Exhaustion, is prevalent due to economic uncertainties.
Recognizing symptoms of financial burnout is essential for personal and professional well-being.
Mental health
fromRAIN News
3 months ago

Most Canadian musicians suffer financial stress with impaired mental health (Revelios)

Mental health issues are pervasive among Canadian musicians, with significant rates of suicidal thoughts and diagnoses.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Great Exhaustion: Financial Anxiety in Uncertain Times

Financial stress is widespread, affecting mental health and workplace productivity.
Chronic stress, often termed The Great Exhaustion, is prevalent due to economic uncertainties.
Recognizing symptoms of financial burnout is essential for personal and professional well-being.
Career
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A millennial who couldn't find a job for 4 years revamped his family's meal planning and childcare to make it work

Dan Colflesh illustrates the challenges individuals face when job hunting in a tough market and emphasizes financial adjustments to ease stress.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'Between the hen party, dress and gift, I ended up spending 2,000' - how much does it cost to be a bridesmaid in 2025?

Bridesmaid duties can lead to unexpected financial stress for those honored in the role.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Newlyweds asking for down payment help over wedding gifts

For most Americans, that means choosing between a big wedding or a decent mortgage down payment, said Matt Schulz, LendingTree's chief consumer finance analyst.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Love and Money: How Financial Stress Affects Relationships

Financial stress creates a cycle of negative communication that worsens relationships, making open dialogue crucial for emotional health and connection.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Real Costs of Trade Wars: Disappearing Hopes and Dreams

Market volatility profoundly affects personal identity, leading to emotional distress and cognitive impairment.
Constant financial monitoring can amplify feelings of anxiety and hopelessness.
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