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Deadly ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria Can Surge after Hurricanes. Here’s Why
A minor cut and a few hours in floodwater can be enough, and older adults and people with liver disease or diabetes face the highest risk.
Putting Gas in a Diesel to Save Cash? Why That’s an Awful Idea
A tow truck can save your engine if you act before starting it, but driving on a fuel mix-up can turn a small error into a costly repair.
DOT Rule Could Reduce Compensation for These 10 Flight Delays
From February 2027, unscheduled maintenance and unruly passengers stop counting as airline-controlled delays, which could cost you meal and hotel vouchers.
Forget Coupons. Tax Pros Can Help You Save on Halloween Candy
Candy with flour can be taxed differently than candy without it, so a Twix and a Hershey's bar may cost you different amounts at the register.
These Safari Lodges Are So Luxurious, You May Forget You’re Camping
Private game reserves in Africa put luxury lodges with plunge pools and butler service right beside the wildlife, from Kenya to South Africa.
The American Dream Now Costs $5.3 Million
Owning a home tops the list at $1.28 million, but health care, retirement, and even pets push the lifetime bill far past what most paychecks can cover.
‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ Is Free to Watch This Weekend
Non-subscribers can stream the 60th-anniversary Halloween special free on Apple TV through Oct. 18, but the rest of Peanuts is subscriber-only.
Money in a Minute for the Week Ending Oct. 16, 2026
Here's a quick roundup of the news that moved your money this week, from Money Talks News founder, Stacy Johnson.
Why Recruiters Are Scouting New Talent Outside the Office (and Where They’re Looking)
Find out why many companies' decision-makers are increasingly ditching the boardroom to scout for new hires.
How an Embarrassing Misdemeanor Almost Ruined My New Life in Portugal
Be prepared to tell all when starting a new life abroad.
