Weekly list of curated personal finance articles from around the web.

How to survive higher oil prices after the bombing of Iran (Financial Samurai). Prices are rising quickly. Here’s how to adjust.

For young adults, a credit score is a mystery—until it suddenly matters (Wall Street Journal). It’s essential to teach our kids about credit scores before they leave home, and it’s a good idea to help them establish a credit score by adding them as an authorized user to one of your cards.

Natural disaster preparedness — how to ensure your homeowners insurance covers the unexpected (The White Coat Investor). It feels like one of those less urgent projects, but if you ever need to use it, you’ll be glad to have made sure you have the right coverage.

Record numbers of workers are raiding their 401(k) savings (Wall Street Journal). It’s so important to make sure you have an adequate emergency fund before contributing to a retirement plan.

I’m a college student. Gen Z sports betting is wrecking my friends’ lives (Wall Street Journal). I hate to see this, but it’s the inevitable result of the normalization of sports betting.

‘If you win one penny, you’re in the top 2 percent of bettors’ (The Atlantic). How the odds are stacked against gamblers.

What my grandparents knew about money that we forget (This Evergreen Home). There’s a lot of wisdom to be gleaned from the generations that went before us.

Is Costco still worth it after your kids move out? (Kiplinger). As with so many things, it depends.

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