Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

Today’s top story:  Prices are skyrocketing, and how to lessen the impact. Also in the news: How to talk to your parents about estate planning, air fryer Black Friday 2021 deals, and why travel insurance is a great holiday gift to yourself.

Prices Are Skyrocketing: Here’s How to Lessen the Impact
Inflation reached a 30-year high in October, according to fresh CPI data from the U.S.Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Why (and How) to Talk to Your Parents About Estate Planning
Help ensure that everything plays out the way Mom and Dad would want.

Air Fryer Black Friday 2021 Deals: Are They Worth It?
Target is discounting a 5-quart air fryer by $60, and Macy’s has air fryers starting at $24.99.

Consider Gifting Yourself Travel Insurance Ahead of the Holidays
Buy yourself some peace of mind by getting travel insurance, either through your credit card or a full policy.

Monday’s need-to-know money news

Today’s top story: Should you bank with your brokerage?Also in the news: AirPods Black Friday 2021 deals, Smart Money Podcast on the benefits of being boring with your money, and saving money even back at the gym.

Should You Bank With Your Brokerage?
A cash management account can make it easier to invest, and CMAs have their own unique banking-style benefits.

AirPods Black Friday 2021 Deals: Are They Worth It?
Amazon and Best Buy are marking the AirPods Pro down to $189.99.

Smart Money Podcast The Benefits of Being Boring With Your Money, and Why to Make a Will ASAP
The benefits of being boring with your money.

Quitting Peloton? You Can Save Money, Even Back at the Gym
Peloton’s weak earnings data indicates that people are quitting at-home workouts. It could save you money, too.