Life gets expensive fast, and lately, it’s happening even faster. From grocery bills to gas, prices keep shifting, and so do our routines. Creating a solid, flexible budget has never been more important, especially if you're thinking long-term about retirement. Financial experts agree: a budget that works in 2025 needs to protect your future, not just cover your monthly bills. This is where inflation-protected annuities come into play. Understanding Your Budget Challenges It’
