Simple Living Forums - Personal Finance https://www.simplelivingforum.net/ Getting out of debt, credit cards, socially responsible investing, money management, etc. en-US Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:49:36 GMT vBulletin 60 https://www.simplelivingforum.net/images/misc/rss.png Simple Living Forums - Personal Finance https://www.simplelivingforum.net/ How is the war affecting your finances? https://www.simplelivingforum.net/showthread.php?21331-How-is-the-war-affecting-your-finances&goto=newpost Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:31:10 GMT Gas has gone up $0.50/gallon for regular in the past week. We likely won't have any shortages like the UK/EU might see. I was just up in WI for a weekend event and got gas for $3.19 before I crossed the border into iL. It's $3.50 where I live.

Been a while since I did a big grocery shop, so I decided to do a big one, just to have full cupboards.

ETA: I drive 40 miles roundtrip a day for work. I use about 3/4 tank a week. ]]> Personal Finance Tradd https://www.simplelivingforum.net/showthread.php?21331-How-is-the-war-affecting-your-finances