SENSIBLE DOLLARS
You saved some money – Yay! Now what? By Allan Kunigis Allan Kunigis is a Canadian-born freelance financial writer based in Shelburne, Vermont. He has written about personal finance for more than two decades. He is the author of A Kid’s Activity Book on Money and Finance: Teach Children About Saving, Borrowing, and Planning for the Future, published in September. It might be a stretch to say there’s a positive aspect about the dreadful Covid-19 pandemic that we’ve been living through since early March. But there is at least one plus. A lot of us have been spending less money than usual. Of course, not everyone has more money once all is said and done, or bought and paid for. Consider the millions of people worldwide who have lost jobs or earned less money because of the economic upheaval caused by Covid-19. Directly and indirectly, so many of us have been affected. When was the last time you dined out, attended a concert, or vacationed?
