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AT&T Phone Bills Are Going Up. See Why, and by How Much

and on July 14, 2026

The carrier’s Administrative & Regulatory Cost Recovery Fee jumps $1 a month starting Aug. 5 — here’s what’s driving the hike.

Are You Paying for Nothing? 6 Insurance Loopholes That Leave Homeowners Out of Pocket

on July 14, 2026

Could Facebook really be your downfall when you make a claim?

20 Low- or No-Skill Jobs That Pay Way More Than Minimum Wage

on July 14, 2026

These roles prioritize performance over paperwork. No degree required.

An American Dies of This Disease Every 34 Seconds. Here’s How to Manage Your Risk.

on July 14, 2026

Even with a drop in fatalities, this is still the deadliest threat in the U.S.

Social Security’s ‘Lump Sum’ Option: Why Taking a Check Now Could Cost You Later

on July 14, 2026

You can get up to six months of retroactive benefits in a lump sum from Social Security, but should you?

10 Legit Ways to Pocket Extra Cash in Under 60 Minutes

on July 27, 2026

If you have an hour to kill, you have enough time to fix a cash crunch. Here’s how to find money quickly without falling for a scam.

New Rivian Buyers Can Save $3,500 on New EVs in California. Here’s Why

and on July 14, 2026

The state-funded rebate fills part of the gap left by the $7,500 federal EV credit that expired last September, but not everyone will qualify.

CDC Says 4 States Likely Linked in Cyclosporiasis Outbreak. See Which Ones

and on July 14, 2026

Officials suspect lettuce as confirmed cases top 1,600 across 34 states, with Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky forming a likely-linked cluster.

My Friend’s ‘Experts’ Say to Grab Social Security at 62 and Invest It. Here Are 7 Reasons They’re Wrong.

on July 14, 2026

The math sounds brilliant until you run it. Here’s why claiming early to out-invest Social Security usually backfires.

6 Things to Know About the Diagnosis 9 in 10 Americans Are About to Get

on July 14, 2026

A new medical rulebook just took effect — and your next checkup could land a disease label on your chart.

Suze Orman and Dave Ramsey Both Rely on the Same Number. As a CPA, I Can Tell You It Doesn’t Exist

on July 14, 2026

Two famous rules. One imaginary number underneath both. Here’s what it’s costing the people who believe them.

BMW Recalls Over 29,000 Vehicles. See Affected Models

and on July 14, 2026

A corroded starter relay tied to two field incidents could spark a fire while parked — check if your plug-in hybrid model made the list.

The 5 Best Affordable Car Brands Priced Under $40K

and on July 14, 2026

Subaru led the pack at $36,862 average — see which four other brands stayed under $40K as new-car prices near $50,000.

8 Freaky Accidents That Could or Should Have Been Fatal, but Weren’t

on July 14, 2026

The truth is stranger than fiction. How did they survive?

Here’s the Cost of a Postage Stamp the Year You Were Born

on July 14, 2026

Our mail isn’t exempt from ever-changing prices — and the past few decades have seen more price hikes than any others in U.S. history.

7 Steps to Roll Over Your IRA or 401(k) Into a New IRA Without Handing the IRS 20%

on July 14, 2026

Want to move your retirement account from one place to another? No problem. Just follow these steps.

Subaru Recalls Over 541K Vehicles. See the Affected Models

and on July 14, 2026

Subaru’s recall covers four models over a mislabeled weight rating that could lead to overloading — check if your VIN is included.

These Are the 6 Most Affordable American-Made Cars Under $30K

and on July 14, 2026

The average new car now runs about $50,000 — these six American-made models undercut that by nearly half.

Social Security 2027 COLA May Be 3.7% but Still Not Offset Medicare

and on July 14, 2026

A new estimate pegs the raise at $74 a month, but a Part D deductible jumping to $700 in 2027 could erase the gain.

Pennsylvania Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak: Case Numbers, Prevention Tips

, and on July 14, 2026

Pennsylvania’s case count remains below its historical average even as Michigan’s outbreak swells past 2,600 infections in a single weekend.

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