Money
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Minimum Wage Will Increase in 22 States in 2026
See which states are about to get a minimum wage increase and how the boost could impact workers and businesses.
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The USPS That Stole Christmas: More Than 800 Holiday Care Packages Meant for Service Members Returned to Nonprofit
A holiday shipping failure left more than 800 care packages for U.S. service members undelivered. Learn how the USPS breakdown happened.
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National Park’s Calendar Drops Two Fee-Free Days for Visitors
The National Park Service recently announced a change to its fee-free days. Learn which dates remain free and which ones were dropped.
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Turning Quarters Into Paychecks: Nurse Quits Her Hospital Job to Run a Laundromat Full-Time
One 38-year-old nurse decided to trade in her scrubs to run a laundromat. Here’s what happened next — and why she isn’t looking back.
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10 Things Boomers Used To Do To Save Money That Younger Generations Ignore
Explore the boomer habits that built wealth in a different economy and see how these lifestyle choices differ from millennials and Gen Z.
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22 Affordable Ways to Prepare Your Home for Extreme Weather
Discover 22 affordable extreme weather home preparation tips to protect your home from storms, heat, and other natural disasters.
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Surprise, Surprise: Americans No Longer See Value in 4-Year Degrees
The appeal of 4-year degrees has faded due to rising tuition costs. Here’s how Americans now view the traditional college route.
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Costco Shopping Secrets That Help You Beat the Crowds and Save More
Discover the best Costco money-saving tips to cut costs, shop smarter, and make the most of your membership — even during high inflation.
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18 Restaurant Chains We Grew Up With and Still Miss Today
Explore the old restaurant chains Americans still miss, from forgotten fast-food favorites to classic sit-down spots that shaped decades of dining.
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Nordstrom Rack Confirms at Least 14 New Locations Scheduled for 2026
Could Nordstrom Rack be coming to a city near you? See where the retailer is expanding and what shoppers can expect.
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Lay Off on the Layoffs! Job Cuts Are at the Highest Level Since the Pandemic
Experienced a layoff lately? You’re not alone. U.S. layoffs are at their peak — and some industries are getting hit harder than others.
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The Internet Rallied So Hard They Helped an 88-Year-Old Veteran Finally Retire
The Internet has helped raise over $1.7 million for Army veteran and supermarket employee Ed Bambas. Here’s how it happened.
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23 Ways Companies Trick You Into Spending More Money
Discover 23 sneaky retail tricks— from psychology to hidden fees — that companies use to make you spend more without noticing.
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‘God, I Love This Place’: Costco Members Pledge Allegiance to the Store After It Sues Trump
Costco members are showing strong support for the retailer after it sued the Trump administration. Here’s what the lawsuit is about and why shoppers are reacting.
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Starbucks to Pay $38.9M After New York City Finds Widespread Scheduling Abuse
NYC found that Starbucks racked up more than half a million violations of the Fair Workweek law. Here’s what that means for workers.
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Your 2026 Tax Return Could Be $1,000 Higher — Here’s What You Need to Know
Your 2026 tax return could see a major bump. Here are all the details on what’s changing and who benefits.
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Feel Like You’re Paying More for Less This Holiday Season? You Actually Are
Holiday shopping is up this year in terms of money spent — but when you look closer, the numbers tell a different story.
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Vintage Collectibles That Sold for More Than People Expected at Auction
Discover the most expensive collectibles ever sold — from coins to Beanie Babies — and see how everyday items became high-value treasures.
