{"id":8237,"date":"2022-06-03T16:40:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T16:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agents.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/?p=8237"},"modified":"2022-06-03T16:40:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T16:40:45","slug":"financial-friday-round-up-may-30-june-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agents.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/2022\/06\/03\/financial-friday-round-up-may-30-june-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Friday Round-Up \u2014 May 30 \u2013 June 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Welcome to the latest Financial Friday Round-Up, our weekly column filled with the best things for you to read, watch or listen to regarding finance around the web. Below you will find articles on gas prices, the housing market, the power of trust, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/money.com\/best-money-moves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Four Best Money Moves for June 2022<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">As summer begins in earnest and a new season takes hold, there is no better time to reevaluate what steps you should take to keep your finances on track. Check out this guide from <em>Money <\/em>for some of the best advice this summer, from traveling off-peak to shopping for a new savings account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/personal-finance\/spending\/604760\/are-todays-pump-prices-higher-than-2008s-gas-prices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Today&#8217;s Pump Pain: Worse Than 2008 Gas Prices?<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Today\u2019s drivers are hurting at the pump more than any year since 2008 \u2014 but <em>Kiplinger <\/em>ran the numbers and, by some accounts, the gas prices now are still not as high as they were then. A small solace, but good news nonetheless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worth.com\/developing-trust-business-advantage-positive-impact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Power of Trust<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Acting with integrity is important in all facets of life, but <em>Worth <\/em>points out that being fair and reliable yields financial benefits as well. Check out this article to see the benefits of doing good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/05\/27\/upshot\/housing-market-slow-moving.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>When the Best Available Home Is the One You Already Have<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Today\u2019s homeowners may find it costlier to buy a new home with mortgages rates rising and harder to find one with so few vacant homes available. These factors combine to make the decision to move less and less possible for Americans these days. 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