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3 Global Peace Deals That Could Save You $50 a Month
Global tensions could be cooling. Here's how that translates to extra cash in your pocket.
Your Heating Bills May Leave You ‘Speechless’ After Arctic Blast
Millions of Americans are bracing for sticker shock as an extended Arctic blast drove heating demand and utility bills sharply higher, leaving some households facing electricity and heating costs hundreds of dollars above normal.
Travel Is Getting Too Expensive. Americans Are Hitting a Breaking Point.
Rising fares, hotel rates and surprise fees have made travel increasingly unaffordable for many Americans, with costs up 23% since 2019 and younger travelers especially likely to delay or skip trips.
Households Coming Up Nearly $1,000 Short Each Month: How to Get Help
Households are facing an average monthly shortfall of $904 in 2025—nearly $1,000—driving more people with falling credit scores to seek free debt counseling from organizations like GreenPath and the NFCC.
Equities Rise Modestly as Tech Shares Recover
U.S. stocks rose modestly as technology shares rebounded—led by gains in Nvidia and Apple—while financials also strengthened, offsetting continued weakness in software names amid lingering AI-related concerns and mixed economic data ahead of key inflation reports.
Fed’s Barr Says Central Bank Likely on Hold for Some Time as It Watches for Easing Inflation
A Fed governor signals the central bank will likely keep interest rates steady as officials monitor stubborn inflation and assess the economic impacts of artificial intelligence.
5 Dumb Mistakes Nearly Everyone Makes When Buying a House
In the high-stakes world of real estate, emotions run high and math often goes out the window. Here are the most expensive traps homebuyers fall into.
Here’s the Average 401(k) Balance for Every Age Group in America — and the Number That Actually Matters
The median might be a better measure of how you stack up.
Frozen in Time for 80 Years: Minute Maid Kills a Budget Staple in 2026
It's the end of an era for this freezer aisle icon, one of the last true grocery bargains.
Why American Travelers Are Choosing Small Towns Over Big Cities in 2026 (and 5 Affordable Destinations)
Find out why travelers are headed to quieter corners of the country — and where they're going.
