'Great Resignation' gains steam as return-to-work plans take effect | | | WED, JUN 30, 2021 | | | As the country continues to recover from the scourge of Covid, it's clear Americans are taking a closer look at just about everything in their lives — from careers, to debt, to spending and how to make their savings as inflation-proof as possible. So this week, your money team here at CNBC tackles all aspects for you. For starters, you may be thinking about becoming part of the Great Resignation movement as employees weigh the value of going back to the office in a post-Covid world.
Or you may be wondering how to spend your stimulus cash and other savings from not commuting, buying office attire or splurging at happy hour. Here's a guide to how to make that post-pandemic spending even more meaningful. Or you may be concerned that all that spending by your fellow Americans will fuel inflation. Not to worry. We show you the best ways to protect your cash from rising prices. Or, with a heat wave boiling much of the U.S. and a potentially destructive hurricane season approaching, how to disaster-proof your personal finances.
As we all cope with whatever becomes the "new normal," rest assured we'll be here with smart news you can use and reporting you can't find anywhere else.
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