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Federal Student Loans Change on July 1. Act Now Before Choices Narrow
If you're enrolled in SAVE, PAYE, or IBR — or hold a Parent PLUS loan — the clock is ticking: some repayment options vanish permanently on July 1.
The Travel Industry’s ‘Premium Creep’ Is Costing You More
Airlines shrank economy legroom by 4 inches, then sold it back as 'premium economy' for $200 — and hotels and cruise lines have mastered the same trick.
Carnival Data Breach Hits Nearly 6 Million Customers
Nearly 6 million Carnival passengers had names, passport numbers, and driver's license data stolen in an April cyberattack the company kept quiet for six weeks.
7 Real-Life Lottery Winners Who Lost It All
Do you think you could have handled it any better?
What to Do in the Hours, Days and Weeks After Losing Your Job
A layoff isn't the end of your career. Here are steps to take to get back on your feet.
Over 419,000 Jeep Vehicles Recalled. See the Affected Models
419,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee owners may be driving with a faulty airbag sensor that could delay side airbag deployment in a crash — and most won't get a warning until it's already triggered.
401(k) Balances Drop in 2026. See How Your Savings Compare
Fidelity's Q1 data puts the average 401(k) balance at $141,000 — down 4% — but nearly 1 in 5 savers still quietly increased their contributions.
15 New Products at Costco in June 2026
Every Costco shopper has their favorites, but why not try something new? Here are some of the latest products.
Ask Stacy: How Should I Be Investing As I Approach Retirement?
The old rules don't work anymore. Here are six things every investor over 50 needs to get right.
Credit Cards Have Surpassed Debit Cards for Everyday Spending. What Else Are They Good For?
Not all credit cards are created equal. The one you choose should be right for you.
