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Strategies to Reduce Swipe Charges All Year Round

If customers used credit cards to purchase gifts on Valentine's Day, they probably had to pay high fees.

Mar 20, 2024 7:10 AM EDT


Check Your Mailbox! Relief for Consumers Scammed by Fake Health Insurance

Refunds are being sent by the Federal Trade Commission to customers it claims purchased fraudulent health plans that Benefytt Technologies misrepresented as Obamacare plans or comprehensive health insurance.

Mar 20, 2024 6:02 AM EDT


Boeing Delays Could Put a Squeeze on Travel Budgets

Due to Boeing's manufacturing issues, passengers may have to pay more for air travel and have fewer flight options.

Mar 20, 2024 4:52 AM EDT


New OTC Birth Control Option May Ease Access and Affordability

Online sales of the first OTC birth control pill authorized in the U.S. began on Monday. The product is now being rolled out, which will soon be offered at Walgreens and CVS, two of the biggest shops.

Mar 20, 2024 1:07 AM EDT


Saving Money 101: Unlocking Your Financial Superpowers in 2024

In today's whirlwind of economic uncertainties and avocado toast temptations, mastering the art of saving money is more crucial than ever. So, let's dive into the ultimate "How to Save Money 101" guide, packed with tips, tricks, and a dash of humor to keep things interesting.

Mar 19, 2024 2:22 PM EDT


7 Stellar Stock Picks to Energize Your Portfolio in 2024

Hey there, fellow market mavens and portfolio enthusiasts! As we barrel into 2024, the investment landscape is as electrifying as my first attempt at homemade espresso - a little unpredictable but ultimately rewarding.

Mar 19, 2024 2:13 PM EDT


How Often Does the IRS Audit? What You Need to Know.

How Often Does the IRS Audit? If you've ever found yourself breaking into a cold sweat at the mere mention of the word "audit," you're definitely not alone. But before we dive into the nitty-gritty of IRS love letters (also known as audit notifications), let me share a little story.

Mar 19, 2024 1:54 PM EDT


Rate Cuts Delayed: How it Impacts Your Financial Decisions

Many Americans are looking forward to the Federal Reserve's first reduction in its benchmark interest rate of the year: potential homebuyers hope for cheaper mortgage rates. Higher stock prices are anticipated by Wall Street dealers.

Mar 19, 2024 8:21 AM EDT


Magic Fades: Unraveling the Death of Disney

Disney, the name that once conjured images of enchanting fairy tales and memorable family entertainment, has hit a rough patch. As someone who grew up on classics like "The Lion King" and "Aladdin," it's been a disheartening journey to witness.

Mar 18, 2024 4:21 PM EDT


Stitching Together the Future: Joann Fabrics Files for Chapter 11

The crafting world was hit with a major blow today. Joann, the beloved fabric and crafts retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Like the unraveling of a well-worn quilt, this announcement marks the latest in a series of specialty retailers struggling to stay afloat in an increasingly digital marketplace.

Mar 18, 2024 3:54 PM EDT


Is Your Car a Snitch? Your Auto Insurance Premiums Might Beg to Differ.

Not since GM's Oldsmobile Cutlass was the best-selling car in America has it cost so much to insure a vehicle in the United States. With an MSRP starting at $4,290, buying a Cutlass outright 47 years ago would cost nearly as much as some Americans pay for their annual car insurance premiums today.

Mar 18, 2024 3:40 PM EDT


'You Will Own Nothing And Be Happy.' 8 New Predictions from WEF

Nearly a decade ago, the WEF made a video '8 Predictions for the World in 2030,' the World Economic Forum where they cover a range of topics from the environment to technology.

Mar 18, 2024 3:28 PM EDT


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