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Money Talks: Is It Worth It?

Do you go for the cheapest version when you shop? Do you feel like expensive versions are better quality? Which to choose? Today we’ll discuss opinions on what you should splurge on and when basic is best.


Rather than sift though the website Reddit for “is it worth it on not” information, we’ll be discussing contributors’ suggestions on when you should go back to basics or move up for quality for the best value for your money.

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I Bonds: Series I savings bonds protect you from inflation. With an I bond, you earn both a fixed rate of interest and a rate that changes with inflation. https://www.treasurydirect.gov/savings-bonds/i-bonds/


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