Best Budgeting Apps for Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Living paycheck to paycheck can mean a lot of things, whether it’s a sign that you’re stretched too thin or a signal that you’re spending with no direction. Whatever the case, you’re not alone. According to an April CNBC affordability survey, 59% of Americans say they’re there. While a budgeting app won’t change your cash…

Here’s how to help California cities drowning in pension debt

Unfunded pension and healthcare liabilities threaten the financial stability of San Francisco and many cities. By utilizing joint powers agreements, cities could share costs for services and alleviate budget shortfalls. Jana Ašenbrennerová/For the S.F. Chronicle California’s cities face a perfect storm: soaring unfunded pension liabilities, aging infrastructure and pressure to preserve essential public services, especially police…

Rains bring relief to debt-ridden CEB as reservoirs fill; one dead, 62 families affected by adverse weather – The Island

The widespread torrential rains currently experienced countrywide are expected to provide significant financial relief to the debt-ridden Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) by sharply increasing hydroelectric power generation and reducing dependence on costly thermal and coal-powered electricity generation, power sector officials said yesterday. Senior engineers of the CEB told The Island the rapid rise in water…