utilities

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You shouldn’t put any retirement income at risk if you need it to cover housing, utilities, healthcare, groceries or other necessities.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 3, 2026

Other gains were seen in the financial activities sector and the trade, transportation and utilities category.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

They retire to Bali and rent a beach villa for $1,000 a month including utilities and maid service.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Policies also marked by the Mail are "a focus on factory jobs and state control of the utilities".

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

But my move to the trailer park—for the purpose, you will recall, of taking a second job—made me responsible for $625 a month in rent alone, utilities not included.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich