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6 Expensive Medicare Errors You Can’t Afford to Make After Age 65
B.T. Ballenger on July 20, 2026
Medicare health insurance can be confusing. Beware these missteps — which can hike your costs.
How Many Bank Accounts Should You Have? 5 Rules That Actually Protect Your Money
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 20, 2026
The right answer isn’t one. And the reason has nothing to do with staying organized — it’s protecting your cash.
6 GLP-1 Risks That Hit Harder After 65 — Just As Medicare Starts Paying
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 20, 2026
Medicare just made these drugs cheap for seniors. But after 65, your body handles them very differently — here’s why.
College Costs Are Rising. Is the Degree Still Worth It?
Dana Taylor and USA TODAY on July 20, 2026
A new 15-year study pegs the college earnings edge at $87,000 — but certificate holders actually earned less than non-grads.
These Travel Disasters Taught 15 Travelers Unforgettable Lessons
Josh Rivera and USA TODAY on July 19, 2026
A $5,000 theme-park theft and a phone locked for weeks abroad — real travelers share the costly mistakes and fixes they learned too late.
1 Dead in NYC Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak and over 70 Cases Confirmed
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
Officials have traced Legionella bacteria to cooling towers at more than 75 Upper East Side buildings, but the source of the deadly cluster remains unconfirmed.
FDA: Taylor Farms Lettuce That’s Not Part of Recall Tests Positive for Cyclospora
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
A lettuce sample outside Taylor Farms’ recall just tested positive for cyclospora, and the company isn’t sure it never reached shelves.
General Mills Recalls 730,000 Pillsbury Rolls for Possible Glass
Mike Snider and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
Two Pillsbury dough varieties sold at Walmart bakeries in 19 states may contain glass shards, with recalled units topping 735,000.
Museums, Parks in Southern California to Visit When You Want Free Fun
Paris Barraza and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
From a free library card park pass to a $5 telescope-dome hike, here’s where Southern Californians can spend a summer day without spending a dime.
Walmart Pulls Lettuce Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak
Mike Snider and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
Four Marketside lettuce products are quietly disappearing from Walmart shelves in 27 states after a supplier link to a parasite outbreak sickening thousands.
New Car Monthly Payments Are Surging. Some Tips on Making Good Deals
Jamie L. LaReau, Keith Laing and Detroit Free Press on July 18, 2026
Nearly 10% of auto loan holders now pay $1,000-plus a month — here’s how to avoid overpaying at the dealership.
How Much Deep Sleep Do You Need?
Gavin Escott and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
Sleep experts say deep sleep starts shrinking in your late 20s — here’s the temperature and bedtime tricks that can help you get more of it.
Here’s the Latest Retirement ‘Magic Number.’ Can You Reach It?
Daniel de Visé and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
Schroders’ new survey pegs the number at $1.2 million, but half of workers expect to retire with less than $500,000 saved.
Your Financial Advisers Give Support on More Than Just Money
Medora Lee and USA TODAY on July 18, 2026
Financial advisers increasingly coach clients through caregiving crises, family stress and tough decisions — not just investments and nest eggs anymore.
Major Cruise Line Pauses Visits to Caribbean Destination until 2027
Nathan Diller and USA TODAY on July 17, 2026
Gang violence and a Level 4 travel warning are why Haiti’s northern coast will stay off Royal Caribbean’s itinerary through mid-2027.
Madewell Recalls Thousands of Women’s Sweaters. See Affected Styles
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on July 17, 2026
Two styles sold at Madewell and T.J. Maxx failed a federal flammability test — here’s how to spot them and claim a refund.
Many Travelers Pay for TSA PreCheck. Some Get It Free.
Michael Salerno and USA TODAY NETWORK on July 17, 2026
Military members, disabled veterans, CLEAR+ subscribers and holders of dozens of specific credit cards can skip the $76-to-$85 PreCheck enrollment fee entirely.
15 Cities in America Where Rent Prices Are Sky-High
Jonathan Jones on July 17, 2026
Renters in these metro areas face staggering rent costs.
15 Easy Jobs That Pay Well — Including Remote Gigs
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 17, 2026
Less demanding work with good compensation is what these jobs are all about.
How to Get Over These 4 Mental Blocks Holding You Back From a Financially Secure Retirement
Kathleen Coxwell on July 17, 2026
No retirement plans? Here’s what’s likely holding you back and how to finally get on track.
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