Aldi’s Thanksgiving Deal, Microsoft’s Buyout Offer and More of Today’s Top Money News

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Hello dear readers, and happy Monday. As the days get shorter yet more packed with holiday spirit, just remember that we are here dishing out some of the top financial stories out there. Read and learn.

The Big Lead: Aldi Wins Thanksgiving With a $38 Dinner for 10

It may seem like a dream to pay only $4 per person for Thanksgiving dinner this year, especially with rising prices on pretty much everything at the grocery store. However, at Aldi it’s reality. The discount grocer is offering a Thanksgiving dinner for 10 for under $39. The holiday meal comes with a turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, dinner rolls, cranberries, peas, carrots, celery, pumpkin pie ingredients, milk and whipping cream. Get the full scoop here.

Business Spotlight: Microsoft

Microsoft is offering buyouts to a whopping quarter of its workforce — roughly 60,000 employees — in an effort to cut costs without another round of involuntary cuts. The company’s Chief People Officer Amy Coleman announced the “Voluntary Exit Offer” Monday in a memo sent to staff. Read the full story here.

Beyond the 401(k): Where Financial Planners Say To Save Next

Maxing out out your 401(k) is treated as a gold standard of retirement advice. However, once you’ve crossed that finish line, next steps can feel murky. Financial planners say it’s a mistake to assume there’s only one right place for your next dollar. Here’s what they recommend doing after maxing out a 401(k) plan each year.

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