I have been doing some spring cleaning and came across an old credit card year end statement from 2001. It was a bit of a ‘blast from the past’ but what really struck me is how much the cost of stuff has gone up. For example, there was a fast food place named ‘Whataburger’ that I visited rather frequently and I always seem to spend $4.58. I assume that was the price of a #1 combo meal so I looked that up and the current cost in 2024 is $9.51. That’s a 107.6 percent change i...
