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5 Family Heirlooms That Won’t Make You Rich (Because They’re Worthless)
Kendall Blythe on July 10, 2026
Cherished possessions make poor investments. Here is what to ditch if you are in it for the money.
This Type of Stress Is Considered the Worst for Your Heart and Health
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 10, 2026
What can impact your health more than divorce, disability or even the death of a loved one? Learn what it is and what to do about it.
6 Ways ‘Frugal Joy’ Can Buy You Happiness (Without Spending a Dime)
Kristin Kurens on July 10, 2026
Science confirms that the deepest sources of joy are free.
Is Your Mechanic Lying to You? 7 Red Flags That You’re Being Ripped Off
Gillian Manning on July 10, 2026
Two-thirds of drivers don’t trust auto shops. Here are the warning signs that your mechanic might be taking you for a ride.
The 3 Food Trends Driving America’s Fastest-Growing Brands in 2026
Kristin Kurens on July 10, 2026
Americans know exactly what they want, and these are the brands delivering.
Are You Saving Enough for Retirement Compared to Other Americans Your Age?
Scott Staton on July 10, 2026
See where your retirement savings stand compared to your peers.
Retiring Soon and Still Renting? That’s Not as Unusual as You May Think. Here’s Why
Kendall Blythe on July 10, 2026
Some retirees choose not to own their homes, and with good reason.
I’ve Answered 30,000 Money Questions Since 1991. These 7 Come up the Most.
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 10, 2026
After 35 years as a financial journalist, the same seven money questions never stop coming. Here are my honest answers.
Why 53% of American Workers Are Secretly Breaking up Their 9-to-5 Workday
Vicki Salemi on July 10, 2026
One size does not fit all when it comes to work schedules, according to a recent survey.
Everything Is Gold, Gold, Gold: What About Investing in Silver or Platinum?
MTN Staff on July 9, 2026
Sponsored. Gold gets the headlines. But the metals quietly powering solar panels, electric vehicles, and AI data centers may be the diversification story hiding in plain sight — and the smartest way to own them may be inside a tax-advantaged IRA.
The US Renewed Its Travel Warning for This Caribbean Island
Kathleen Wong and USA TODAY on July 9, 2026
Turks and Caicos’ renewed Level 2 advisory warns of assault and scams, plus a strict ammo law that’s landed tourists in jail for a stray bullet.
Iran War Resumes. Will It Sway Mortgage Rates and Home-Buying Dreams?
Medora Lee and USA TODAY on July 9, 2026
Mortgage rates barely budged despite renewed Mideast conflict, but a 36-month streak of rising home prices may be the bigger obstacle.
25 Associate Degree Jobs That Pay Well — and 10 Companies Hiring
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 9, 2026
You don’t need a four-year degree to find a solid job with a solid salary.
The No. 1 Retirement Haven in Europe in 2026
Victoria Harmer on July 9, 2026
Explore all the reasons Portugal’s Algarve is home to thousands of expats from all around the world.
How to Protect Yourself From Bed Bugs When You Travel
Eve Chen and USA TODAY on July 9, 2026
An Orkin entomologist shares the SLEEP checklist he personally uses in every hotel room, plus the laundry trick that kills bed bugs at home.
This US Region Sees Its First Locally Acquired ‘Kissing Bug’ Disease Case
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on July 9, 2026
A routine blood donation screening test uncovered San Diego’s first homegrown case, even though the donor showed no symptoms at all.
Diagnosed with Cyclosporiasis, Mom of 3 Shares Symptoms That Have ‘Lingered and Lingered’
Sara Moniuszko and USA TODAY on July 9, 2026
She lost 10 pounds in five days and still can’t stomach anything but toast — one Detroit mom’s ordeal shows how brutal this outbreak can get.
Map Tracks Spread of ‘Explosive’ Diarrhea Outbreak. How to Prevent Infection
Janet Loehrke, George Petras and USA TODAY on July 9, 2026
Cases have topped 1,000 across Michigan and two dozen states, with symptoms that can linger for weeks — here’s how to keep contaminated produce off your plate.
7 Ways a Cancer Diagnosis Wrecks Your Finances — and How to Fight Back
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 9, 2026
Even if you have great insurance, that won’t save you. These money traps hide inside a cancer diagnosis.
You Caused a Car Accident. What Happens If Your Insurance Is Not Enough?
Kendall Blythe on July 9, 2026
Your coverage may not be all you think it is. Here are five things you may have missed.
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