finances
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The idea of having a stranger involved with their personal finances — or their parents’ finances — may make people uncomfortable, especially as instances of elder fraud climb and financial scams become more sophisticated.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
“Long-term finances are the most urgent issue for survivors, even as they face a diverse array of other pressing challenges,” the report found.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
More than 8 in 10 Americans said struggles at the gas pump are putting strain on their finances.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
In the early 1990s, Qatar was grappling with a period of economic strain - high debt levels and weak state revenues were weighing heavily on its finances.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
“My brother, Eugene, almost single-handedly finances that church. Lovely church.”
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing finances
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Workshop 6, Part 1
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Means to an End: Fin
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