DR. POFIX
Your Black Plastic Spatula Could Be Leaching Toxic Chemicals: 6 Things to Know
A viral study said your kitchen gear could dose you with cancer-linked chemicals. Then came the correction nobody mentions.
Hybrid Car Sales Are Heating Up with Elevated Gas Prices
As gas prices approach $4 a gallon and overall new car sales fall nearly 6%, hybrid vehicles are up 11% — and the five-year ownership math shows a hybrid can save you over $2,000.
Congress Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill as Cost of Living Surges
The 21st Century Road to Housing Act passed 358-32 in the House, targeting manufactured home regulations, large investor restrictions, and a construction bottleneck years in the making.
These Budgeting Apps Can Help You Break the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle
Between 57% and 69% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck — these five apps reveal exactly where your money's going and help you plot an escape.
12 of the Best Deals to Shop in Amazon’s Prime Day Sale Today
These are our hand-picked highlights from Amazon's annual sale for Prime members.
New California Laws Go Into Effect on July 1. Here’s What to Know
Minimum wages rise in 11 California cities on July 1, some to over $20 an hour, as a dozen new laws take effect.
Federal Judge Rules Against States’ SNAP Ban on Soda, Sugary Foods
A federal judge struck down Trump administration waivers letting five states ban SNAP recipients from buying soda and candy, ruling the USDA overstepped its legal authority.
The Best Gas Price Savings and Rewards Apps to Battle High Fuel Costs
Three apps — GasBuddy, Gas Guru, and Upside — can save you up to 33 cents per gallon or put real cash back in your pocket every time you fill up.
9 Factors That Affect the Size of Your Social Security Check
How much money will be in your Social Security retirement check — and how much can you keep?
US Citizenship Fees Could Rise 80% under New Trump Administration Plan
A new DHS proposal would raise naturalization application fees from $760 to $1,330 on paper — and eliminate some fee waivers for low-income applicants.
