savings
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Mr. Kelly argues that Arizona’s education savings accounts program forces trade-offs in state spending, even though he concedes that ESAs represent only 8% of the state’s education budget.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Not only was he not making money, he was probably losing money, as the cost of living eroded his savings like moths eating clothes stored in the attic.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
But he warned that "tough choices are unavoidable as we make savings", in a note to staff.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
New BBC director general Matt Brittin has told staff the BBC "has never been more needed" but that "tough choices are unavoidable as we make savings".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The social disruption caused by the collapse of the savings and loan industry and the rise of hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts had given way to a brief period of recriminations.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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