The rise in rental prices in Spain, added to the record high housing prices that make purchasing a property unthinkable, are forcing many people to radically change their way of living. What was once a common solution among students and young workers has now also become a necessity for many retirees with low pensions who …
She teaches her 6-year-old daughter to be independent: “I pay her $2 a week for housework and she has her own debit card.”
One of the main challenges at the format level has been, and continues to be, the lack of financial education. For this reason, more and more families are turning their home into a kind of financial school for their children. Aware that ignorance about saving, the value of money or managing a basic budget leaves …
A woman lends the keys to her inherited house to her 67-year-old brother and ten years later she continues to live there without paying: she refuses to abandon it or let it be sold
Inheriting a house between several siblings On many occasions it becomes a focus of conflict, especially when it is installed without paying the rest what they owe. And this is what has happened to a French family, who after inheriting the family home between 7 siblings, one of them lent the keys to another who …
The price of electricity today, Saturday, May 9, 2026 in the PVPC plummets, although there are 8 sections above 100 euros
The average price of electricity for this Saturday, May 9, 2026 for consumers with a regulated or indexed rate in the free market, falls to 82.76 euros per megawatt hour (euros/MWh), according to data published by Red Eléctrica. This means that electricity is paid at 54.91 euros less than this …
Spain boasts of raising pensions, but the reality is that there are 2.4 million pensioners who earn less than 1,000 euros per month
The public pension system has sought throughout the latest reforms to ensure that pensions do not lose purchasing power and that, in the case of the most vulnerable, they grow above the CPI, as regulated by Royal Decree 2/2023. But, if we look at the Social Security statistics, the data …
Social Security will adjust the pension below 100% for workers who have contributed less than 36 years and 6 months
The amount of the retirement pension depends on the latest contribution bases that represent the regulatory base and the total number of years of contributions that work as a percentage to which one is entitled. That is, the more contribution bases and the more years worked, the higher the pension …