It’s your money: budgeting while costs keep rising

By: Rosemary Ford and Caitlin Agnew

Outlets: NHPBS

Published: May 5, 2026

Words: 1,465

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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With grocery and gas prices fluctuating all the time, it’s hard to know how to budget right now. Maureen Milliken, who writes the “It’s Your Money” column for Ink Link, shares some financial insights and some tips for navigating this tricky time, and hopefully padding your wallet.

Rosemary Ford:

A few months ago, when you were last here, we discussed your tracking of grocery prices and their connection to the tariffs and other …

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