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Why is inflation such a big deal for investors? Find out in this episode of 4 Your Money. 

The American Psychological Association’s most recent consumer survey found that 72% of Americans reported feeling stressed about money at least at some time in the past month. Eighty-seven percent said a significant source of stress was the rise in prices of items due to inflation (specifically gas prices, energy bills, groceries), and 65% noted that money was a source of stress, the same percentage that pointed to “the economy.”

Buying a house is likely the largest purchase someone will make in their lifetime, but buying a house is more than a financial transaction. Here are a few things to consider when deciding how much you can afford — and how much responsibility you want to take on. 

What is financial wellness? Find out Bruce Helmer’s tips for enhancing your financial wellness in this segment of CBS 4 Your Money.

It’s been a wild first half of the year and now is a good time to assess where you are with your current financial plan. In the third article in this series, we focus on the items that can help you stick to a well-constructed financial roadmap for the next three months.