Money
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Once Included, Now Extra: 10 Hotel Amenities That We Can’t Believe Cost Money
Free breakfast, parking, Wi-Fi, and more hotel amenities now come with fees. Here’s what hotels used to include — and now charge extra for.
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No College Degree? No Problem. These 10 Jobs Will Pay You Six Figures Anyway
From art directors to construction managers, these new-collar jobs are great options for those who didn’t go to college — and want to make bank.
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These 5 States Are Feeling the Inflation Punch the Hardest
States like New Jersey and Massachusetts are among the places where inflation has outpaced a rise in paychecks. Read on for the full list.
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Walmart Accused of Overcharging for Meat in Viral TikToks: ‘That’s Just Straight Up Theft Isn’t It?’
If you ever suspected Walmart was overcharging for meat, you’re not alone. A TikToker accused the store of doing just that — here’s how they responded.
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Report Says Employers Added 130K Jobs in January. Job Seekers Aren’t Seeing Them
According to a new government report, roughly 130,000 jobs were added in January. Here’s why many people have trouble believing that number.
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Don’t Expect Cheaper Ground Beef Just Because the U.S. Is Importing More
The U.S. is importing more beef from Argentina, but that doesn’t mean beef prices are finally on the decline. Here’s why it’s still so expensive.
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It’s Called Karma: U.S. Citizens Behind on Child Support Could Have Passport Revoked
If you’ve managed to dodge child support payments for years while jet-setting across the globe, you may soon have your passport revoked.
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Sneaky Dealer Fees You Should Absolutely Refuse When Buying a Car
Learn which car dealer fees you can refuse, why add-ons like VIN etching and nitrogen tires are scams, and how to avoid overpaying.
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Well, This Is Awkward: Tax Refund Delays Could Impact a Whopping 20 Million Americans
If you claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit or the Additional Child Tax Credit, you may experience tax refund delays. Here’s why.
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‘It’s Just Not Worth It Anymore’: How to Scratch the Takeout Itch Without Spending the Money
From themed nights at home to buying close-enough dishes at the store, here are a few ways to enjoy the takeout ritual without paying too much.
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Every Big Company That Filed for Bankruptcy This Year, Because Nothing Is Stable Anymore
Our running list of companies that filed for bankruptcy in 2026 is a stark reminder of how fragile businesses are these days.
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Why Americans Earn More Than Ever — and Still Can’t Afford Anything
If paychecks feel smaller despite your overall income going up, it’s not your imagination. A dollar today buys what about 82 cents did in 2020.
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‘SPLIT RENT,’ ‘CAR POOL’: Conversation Hearts Are the New Symbol of Economic Despair
With sayings like “JOINT TAXES” and “SHARE LOGN,” today’s conversation hearts paint a depressing picture of our current economic state.
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The Average American Worker Has $955 Saved for Retirement. That’s Not a Typo
Think your retirement savings are bad? A new report shows that the average American worker only has $955 saved up.
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Layoffs in January Were the Highest at the Start of the Year Since 2009 … Yes, That Year
This past month marks the highest January layoff total since 2009 — the final stretch of the global financial crisis.
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These Popular Household Products Are a Complete Waste of Money
These useless products take up space and drain your budget. See which hyped household gadgets and items aren’t worth it.
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From McDonald’s to Crocs: Iconic Companies Founded the Year You Were Born
Explore companies founded by year and find out which iconic brand shares your birth year, along with surprising stories behind their beginnings.
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‘There Goes My Childhood’: Minute Maid Discontinues Frozen Juices After 80 Years
The news that Minute Maid frozen juices are being discontinued has hit shoppers hard. Here’s why Coca-Cola is axing the line of juices.
