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19 States and Cities With the Most Foreclosures in America Today (Starting With Florida)

on January 16, 2026

Foreclosure activity is rising across America, but the numbers do not indicate anything like a crisi.

12 Things That Actually Got a Lot Cheaper in 2025 (Even Some Groceries)

on January 5, 2026

Not everything got more expensive last year. Here’s what became more affordable in 2025.

Here’s the Social Security Payment Schedule for 2026

on January 1, 2026

Knowing exactly when your Social Security check will arrive can help you budget better and plan for your monthly expenses more effectively.

7 Things That Are on Deep Discount in January (While the Savings Last)

on December 31, 2025

If you’re looking for a bargain, now is the time to shop for these goods.

22 States Raising Their Minimum Wage in 2026 (As High As $17 Per Hour)

on December 31, 2025

See which states are giving minimum-wage workers a raise — and how much.

13 of the Wildest Price Hikes of 2025 (As High As 180%)

on December 30, 2025

Discover which everyday items and luxury experiences saw some of the most shocking price increases in 2025.

New Report Points to Another Hidden Downside of Medicare Advantage Plans

on December 30, 2025

These popular plans may have inadequate networks for one type of health provider, according to one study.

Social Security Makes ‘Profound Customer Service Improvements’ — Here’s What Has Changed

on December 30, 2025

The federal agency has seen dramatic improvements in certain customer service metrics, according to a recent audit.

23 Car Models That Were Just Discontinued — Which Means ‘Deep Discounts’ Right Now

on December 26, 2025

These recently discontinued vehicles could offer savvy shoppers significant savings as dealers look to clear out remaining inventory.

20 New Cars That Are Piling up on Dealership Lots (Which Can Mean Lower Prices This Time of Year)

on December 23, 2025

These models have high inventory levels at dealerships nationwide, creating rare opportunities to negotiate significant savings.

You Can Now Buy a Home for Under $150,000 in These 19 American Cities (but Do Your Homework First)

on December 23, 2025

Before you pack your bags to move to a more affordable place, learn about the challenges that sometimes come with these bargain prices.

It’s Not Too Late to Send These 3 Gifts in Time for Christmas

on December 23, 2025

If you’re a last-minute shopper, you still have options.

9 Markets Where Home Prices Are Expected to Plunge up to 10% in 2026 — and Where They Will Soar

on December 18, 2025

Realtor.com predicts a mixed bag for 2026 housing markets, with some Florida metros facing price drops of up to 10% while certain Rust Belt cities could see double-digit gains.

What’s the Best Way to Invest $100,000? Here’s What a CPA Would Do

on April 6, 2026

Here are some smart strategies for putting six figures to work with little to no risk.

Red Meat Is Now Tied to Dementia — but 3 Other Proteins May Lower Risk by 28%

on December 12, 2025

If your diet includes a lot of this food, the news may be a bit difficult to digest.

The 3 Best Times of the Year to Buy a Used Car — and the 4 Worst

on December 11, 2025

Timing your used car purchase around certain holidays and seasons could save you thousands of dollars, according to new research.

8 Ways Winter Weather Can Wreck Your Car — and How to Avoid It

on December 8, 2025

Discover how icy weather silently wreaks havoc on your car — and what you can do about it.

6 Groups Who Can Expect a Bigger Tax Refund This Spring (It’s Practically Everyone)

on November 28, 2025

Thanks to recent law, your refund for the 2025 tax year could be significantly larger than expected.

6 Memberships That Are Deeply Discounted This Week (Even Costco)

on November 26, 2025

Holiday discounts on memberships are available now, but they won’t last long.

Here’s the Average American’s Retirement Account Balance in 2025. How Does Yours Compare?

on November 25, 2025

How does the growth of your individual retirement account — or your 401(k) or 403(b) plan — stack up?

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