Personal Finance
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The Cost of Gas the Year You Were Born
Explore gas prices by year and see what fuel cost the year you were born, with prices tracked from 1940 to today in current dollars.
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‘It’s Out Of Control:’ 42% of Americans Say Tipping Should Be Banned
A WalletHub survey reveals Americans’ desire to ban tipping, along with concerns about tip fatigue and splitting tips fairly.
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Oil Hits $100 a Barrel — Here Comes Another Gas Price Jump
A historic gas price jump is hitting U.S. drivers as Brent crude tops $110, pushing gasoline and diesel prices higher amid Middle East tensions.
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Oh, SNAP: More States Restricting Food Stamp Benefits
The list of states with SNAP restrictions is growing. See which states are included in the latest rollout.
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‘It’s Rough Out There’: A Record Number of Americans Are Tapping Their Retirement Savings Early
A record numbers of workers are tapping retirement savings early as financial pressure grows, despite retirement balances reaching record highs.
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These 10 Cities Have the Highest Grocery Prices in 2026
Highest grocery prices 2026 revealed: Discover the 10 U.S. cities where residents spend the most on groceries.
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22 Home Organization Products That Are a Total Waste of Money
Discover 22 home organization products that aren’t worth the money and learn which items to skip before wasting cash on unnecessary clutter.
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Don’t Fall for These Sneaky Retail Add-Ons at Checkout
These sneaky retail add-ons at checkout can quietly raise your total. Learn which fees, warranties, and upgrades to skip before you pay.
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Don’t Even Think About It: 20 Reasons Not to Put in a Backyard Pool
Thinking about installing a pool? Check out these reasons not to put in a backyard pool, including safety risks, maintenance, and costs.
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12 Signs You’ve ‘Made It’ as a Millennial
From auto-pay bills to upgraded furniture, there are some tell-tale signs you’ve made it as a millennial — at least according to Redditors.
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Is AI Actually Taking Over Our Jobs? Here’s What the Data Shows
Is AI taking over jobs, or are companies cutting workers in anticipation of automation that hasn’t fully delivered yet? Here’s what the data indicates.
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These are the 3 Affordability Issues Worrying Americans the Most
A new study from the Pew Research Center highlights the affordability issues worrying Americans, including — you guessed it — groceries.
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Sub-6% Mortgage Rates Are Back. Don’t Celebrate Just Yet
The average 30-year mortgage rates has fallen to 5.98%, yet home sales remain weak, as home turnover is at a 30-year low.
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These 8 New and Affordable Trader Joe’s Products Just Hit Shelves
We’re wrapping up February with eight new Trader Joe’s finds hitting shelves this week that might be worth checking out.
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Congrats, You Funded the Tariffs. Just Don’t Expect a Refund Check
The Supreme Court overturned Trump’s tariffs, but don’t expect a refund check. Here’s who gets the billions in tariff repayments instead.
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Map Shows America’s Most Financially Distressed Cities
Chicago, Houston, and Las Vegas are among the most financially distressed cities in the country. See the full list here.
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Forget Fixing It: These 14 Household Items Are Cheaper to Replace
These household items to replace instead of fix can save you money. Discover 14 common household items that aren’t worth repairing.
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If You Thought It Was Bleak Before, New Report Finds Social Security Could Run Out Sooner Than Anticipated
Planning to retire soon? You may want to up your contributions, as a new report indicates that Social Security could run out by 2032.
