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Gas Prices Are Skyrocketing. These States Had the Biggest Jumps.

and on April 6, 2026

The national average hit $4.12 per gallon this week, up sharply since the Iran war began — and one analyst says prices could keep climbing even higher.

Graco Recalls Select SnugRide Turn & Slide Infant Car Seats

and on April 6, 2026

If you bought a Graco SnugRide Turn & Slide car seat at Amazon, Target, or Walmart between January and March, a structural defect in the base means you need to stop using it immediately.

Tax Day Is Near. Here’s How You Can Still Save Money Before Filing.

and on April 6, 2026

Tax experts say there’s still time to cut your Tax Day bill — including new breaks from last year’s legislation that most people don’t know about yet.

Wawa Recalls Drinks Over Undeclared Ingredient. See Which Ones.

and on April 6, 2026

If you recently bought a Wawa beverage in one of five Mid-Atlantic states, check your purchase — it may contain a milk allergen that wasn’t listed on the label.

Toyota Recalls 73K Hybrid Vehicles. See Affected Model.

and on April 6, 2026

If you own a Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid from 2023 to 2025, there’s a free software fix available — but you’ll need to bring it to the dealer.

Here’s Who Gets Social Security Payments This Week on April 8

and on April 6, 2026

Knowing when to expect your check can help you plan your monthly budget — and this week’s payment date depends entirely on your birthday.

These States Have the Highest and Lowest Income Tax Rates for 2026

and on April 6, 2026

Oregon tops the list with a 24.4% total tax burden — nearly 9 points higher than the most tax-friendly state in the country.

Travelers Rethink International Trips With ‘Always Something Going On’

and on April 6, 2026

From TSA chaos to geopolitical tensions, a growing share of Americans are juggling tough tradeoffs before booking their next flight abroad.

In-N-Out Is Opening New Locations. See Where.

and on April 5, 2026

Four new burger joints are headed to Las Vegas, Tennessee, Utah, and Washington — but the East Coast still isn’t getting any closer to the chain’s famous menu.

Need Long-Term Care but Never Planned for It? Here’s a Loophole

and on April 7, 2026

Most Americans dread the six-figure cost of nursing home care — but there’s a little-known financial move that could save your savings when crisis strikes.

How Trump’s 100% Drug Tariffs Could Reach Consumers’ Pocketbooks

and on April 5, 2026

Millions of Americans depend on brand-name drugs — and experts say the math on 100% tariffs doesn’t add up in patients’ favor.

Over 700K Sauté Pans Sold at Costco, Walmart Recalled. See Products.

and on April 4, 2026

Find out which specific pan models are affected by the recall — and how to get a full refund if you own one.

What’s Open, Closed on Easter? See Hours for Restaurants, Stores, More

and on April 4, 2026

Before you head out this Easter Sunday, check which of your go-to stores, restaurants, and pharmacies are actually unlocking their doors.

Tesla Is Sitting on Thousands of Unsold EVs, Despite Interest Uptick

and on April 4, 2026

The production-to-sales gap just hit its widest point in over a year — and analysts say Musk’s politics are only part of the story.

Dust, Declutter, Done: Your Spring Home Refresh Checklist

, , and on April 4, 2026

Most spring cleaning checklists overlook the spots that actually cost you money when neglected.

What’s the Real Retirement Age in America? Here Are 4 Guesses.

and on April 4, 2026

The answer to ‘when should you retire?’ is actually four different ages — and knowing them could be worth tens of thousands of dollars.

Tax Deadlines to Keep in Mind With Tax Day Coming Up

and on April 4, 2026

Miss one of these key dates and you could owe penalties that add up faster than you’d expect.

Fires Break Out in Southern California, Scorch Over 2,000 Acres

and on April 3, 2026

Evacuation orders are in effect as multiple blazes spread rapidly amid high winds — with more fire weather expected through the weekend.

Botulism Risk Triggers Recall of Peeled Garlic Products. See Items.

and on April 3, 2026

The recalled bags were sold at 52 Tops Friendly Markets locations across three states — and customers may not be able to tell just by looking or smelling.

Push to ‘Dump the Gas Tax’ Grows, but Is It Any Closer to Reality?

and on April 3, 2026

With Iran war-driven gas prices squeezing drivers, both parties in Congress are eyeing a move that hasn’t happened since 1987 — but the road to relief is complicated.

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