Coming off of Father's Day, we're met by a stark reality: that inflation seems to be hitting parents of younger children harder than anyone. And even parents of parents are bearing some of that burden.
KRLD's John Liddle talked with Jill Schlesinger from CBS News about what's happening with inflation on child care.

Coming off of Father's Day, we're met by a stark reality: that<a href="https://www.jillonmoney.com/blog/inflation-eases-but-not-for-parents" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.jillonmoney.com/blog/inflation-eases-but-not-for-parents&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1718716401413000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3iYL3TNhKHZWhX_hh3d-2K"> inflation seems to be hitting parents of younger children harder than anyone.</a> And even parents of parents are bearing some of that burden. <a href="https://www.audacy.com/krld/authors/john-liddle" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.audacy.com/krld/authors/john-liddle&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1718716401413000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0GcZ9tHCrGWKkut_AuKlj2">KRLD's John Liddle</a> talked with <a href="https://www.jillonmoney.com/about" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.jillonmoney.com/about&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1718716401413000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0foQDgmWwA3daT2PMI_uGX">Jill Schlesinger from CBS News</a> about what's happening with inflation on child care.

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Inflation hitting parents of younger kids hard

With so many people moving to North Texas, a new study finds what many drivers already know, Dallas roads are getting more congested.

With so many people moving to North Texas, a new study finds what many drivers already know, Dallas roads are getting more congested.

Dallas roads are getting more congested as population continues to grow

It will be sunny, hot, and humid again on Wednesday with a high temperature of 99 degrees and heat index values reaching 108-110. However, there is a slight chance for an isolated thunderstorm Wednesday afternoon or evening, says meteorologist Grant Johnston of KRLD's media partner NBC DFW.

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It will be sunny, hot, and humid again on Wednesday with a high temperature of 99 degrees and heat index values reaching 108-110. However, there is a slight chance for an isolated thunderstorm Wednesday afternoon or evening, says meteorologist Grant Johnston of KRLD's media partner NBC DFW.
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Sunny, hot, humid Wednesday with a slight chance for rain

You might remember when you would work for days and weeks to make the perfect mix tape or playlist for a long road trip. You wanted to listen to only your favorite songs on that drive to a summer vacation. The app Trip Tunes can save you the trouble. Tell the app where you're coming from and where you're going, and add in some keywords about your travels. Maybe there's a particular theme or vibe you want to follow. The app can teach you more about the music from the place that you're going. The app will put together a playlist, and even better, it'll look like an old-fashioned cassette tape just for a little nostalgia. Trip Tunes: Roadtrip Playlists. It has in-app purchases.

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You might remember when you would work for days and weeks to make the perfect mix tape or playlist for a long road trip. You wanted to listen to only your favorite songs on that drive to a summer vacation. <a href="https://impresskit.net/945e5a42-7ea5-41fe-ab09-56eacfb1ba96">The app Trip Tunes</a> can save you the trouble. Tell the app where you're coming from and where you're going, and add in some keywords about your travels. Maybe there's a particular theme or vibe you want to follow. The app can teach you more about the music from the place that you're going. The app will put together a playlist, and even better, it'll look like an old-fashioned cassette tape just for a little nostalgia. <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trip-tunes-roadtrip-playlists/id6467522749">Trip Tunes: Roadtrip Playlists</a>. It has in-app purchases.
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