Oil prices aren't hurting who you think

Million Dollar Plan by IBJ Media

Apr 10, 202668:41Business

Gas prices are climbing again, and if you’re like most people, it feels like your entire financial life just got more expensive overnight. But did it? This week, we take a step back from the headlines and ask a better qu...

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