Inflation, tariffs make saving money more critical, expert says

Inflation has been a major concern for many over the past few years, and now tariff battles are adding to the financial strain. Saving money could be more critical than ever. To help navigate these challenges, we spoke with David Brindley, deputy director of the AARP Bulletin, about his new guide, “99 great ways to save” money. While we can’t cover all 99 tips, Brindley says it’s important to start with everyday habits that quietly cost people more money than they realize.