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Host of @BizBriefing on @SiriusXM Business Radio 9-11 AM EST Channel 132! Former @CNBC @Reuters @WHYY @Univision @PhillyInquirer. ‘21 @Harvard Nieman Fellow.
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5 Ways to Save Big as You Plan Your Next Vacation

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By Janet Alvarez Verified
| Wise Bread Verified
Janet Alvarez Executive Editor As Executive Editor of Wise Bread & an anchor for WHYY/NPR, Janet Alvarez is a formidable consumer advocate, personal finance and investing expert. She appears frequently in national media, including the Today Show, Good Morning Washington, ABC and CBS News, Bloomberg TV, Cheddar TV, and more.
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Here’s How to Decide If You Can Afford a Big Post-Covid Purchase

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By Janet Alvarez Verified
| nbcboston.com
The American economy is awash in economic stimulus and Covid re-opening celebratory spending. The statistics show it: surging retail sales, decreasing unemployment and an increase in inflation are all pointing to a consumer poised to spend. While more jobs and a return to post-pandemic social normalcy may be prompting many Americans to consume, it shouldn't be done arbitrarily. Some things have changed. Many of us may find ourselves in different circumstances.
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The future of home ownership is Latino

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By Janet Alvarez Verified
| NBC News Latino Verified
Amid the recent real estate bull market, one fact has been often overlooked: More than half of home ownership growth over the past decade has come from the Latino population. That trend is expected to continue. A study by the Urban Institute forecasts Latino buyers will comprise 70 percent of home ownership growth from 2020-2040, serving as the growth engine of American home buying.
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