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The New Retirement Problem Is Figuring Out How to Spend It Safely
Medora Lee and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
Just 19% of near-retirees have a withdrawal plan, so see how the 4% rule, annuities, and life-expectancy tools can help your savings last.
Hurricane Season Is Here. Here’s What Your Home Needs for Defense.
Faith Wakefield and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
Insurers say taping an “X” on windows does nothing — here’s what actually stops hurricane damage before the next storm hits.
The US Spends Billions on These Senior Homes in ‘Huge Oversight Gap’
Ken Alltucker and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
A federal watchdog found Medicare and Medicaid funneled $12 billion to assisted-living facilities in 2024 with almost no oversight of care quality.
Specialty Shampoo Recalled in US, Canada. See Affected Products
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
A bacteria linked to infections in people with weakened immune systems triggered a recall of specific Oribe scalp shampoo lots.
Sam’s Club Is Opening New Location in This State in July
Saleen Martin and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
Six new Sam’s Club warehouses are opening in 2026 across Tennessee, Texas and California — here’s the exact date and address for the next one.
GM Recalls Over 14K Vehicles. See Affected Models
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
A stalled third-row seat that traps young riders instead of reversing has triggered a recall for over 14,500 Cadillac VISTIQ SUVs.
Why Mexico Is the Top Choice for Over 1 Million American Expats
Lief Simon on July 2, 2026
Several factors make Mexico a perfect haven for American expats.
8 Cheap and Healthy Dollar Store Groceries That Are Actually Good
Deb Hipp on July 2, 2026
I set out to find the healthiest groceries you can buy for just over $1 apiece. These are my favorites.
What New Data Says About US Life Expectancy
Sara Moniuszko and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
US death rates fell 4.6% in 2025 to a record low, even as heart disease and cancer stayed the top killers.
I Grew up Frugal. Here Are 9 Old-Fashioned Money-Saving Tricks We Need to Bring Back.
Kentin Waits on July 2, 2026
These time-tested methods can help us live smarter today.
Money in a Minute for the Week Ending July 3, 2026
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 2, 2026
Here’s a quick roundup of the news that moved your money this week, from Money Talks News founder, Stacy Johnson.
25 Easy Jobs You Can Do From the Comfort of Home
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 2, 2026
There’s something for just about everyone in these opportunities.
6 Ways to Beat the TV Drug Ads That Are Working on You
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 2, 2026
Two countries on Earth allow these ads. Researchers say they work on you. Here’s how to stop being the target.
Why You Keep Dreaming About Work (and Strategies to Make It Stop)
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 2, 2026
If workday stress is creeping into your dreams, take these steps to reclaim your sleep.
125 People Sick in Third Princess Cruise Norovirus Outbreak This Year
Nathan Diller and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
Both passengers and crew fell ill on this nearly three-week voyage, marking the CDC’s seventh cruise outbreak logged so far in 2026.
These States Had the Most EVs to Start 2026 Amid Rising Gas Prices
Keith Laing and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
California topped the list at 17.5% EV registrations, but even the leading states saw adoption slip compared to last year.
The ‘Value Size’ Is a Sucker’s Bet: 5 Reasons Bigger Costs You Way More Than It Saves
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 2, 2026
The 50-cent upsize feels like a win. Here’s who’s actually cashing in — and what it really costs you.
Are Banks, Post Offices, UPS and FedEx Open on 4th of July?
Gabe Hauari and USA TODAY on July 2, 2026
Post offices, banks, UPS and FedEx close for the holiday weekend — here’s when service resumes and which express options stay available 24/7.
Fidelity Says You’ll Spend $172,500 on Health Care in Retirement. I’m 70 and a CPA — Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Worry
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 17, 2026
The scary number everyone quotes is real. What it actually means is a lot less frightening.
7 Ways You Are Falling Behind Financially Without Realizing It
Kendall Blythe on July 2, 2026
Do you have a blind spot when it comes to the state of your personal finances?
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