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The Share of Workers Boosting Retirement Savings Just Fell From 55% to 39%. Those Doing Better Had a Common Factor.

on October 28, 2026

Housing and everyday bills squeezed savers of every age. Workers with one thing in place were nearly twice as likely to keep saving more.

These Hidden-Gem Luxury Resorts Are Among America’s Best-Kept Secrets

on October 28, 2026

A Maine clifftop inn, a Montana cattle ranch, and a Tennessee treehouse prove luxury doesn’t need a famous brand name.

How Parent Co-Applicants Keep the American Dream Alive

and on October 28, 2026

Adding a parent to a child’s mortgage can help a first-time buyer qualify, but the parent stays liable for the full loan amount.

What Is CoQ10 Recommended For?

and on October 28, 2026

A cardiologist explains when CoQ10 may help statin users with muscle aches, and why the FDA never approved it for any condition.

Traveling With Strangers: What It’s Like on a Small Group Trip

and on October 28, 2026

A national parks tour removed every planning task, but group dynamics and a $2,575 price tag decide whether it’s worth it.

Employer Health Plan Costs to Soar in 2027: How to Compare and Save

and on October 28, 2026

Aon projects employer costs to rise 9.5% in 2027, and lawsuits allege some workers paid more for plans with identical benefits.

53% Fear Outliving Their Savings. The Odds of Reaching 90 Are Higher Than Many Plans Assume

on October 28, 2026

Life expectancy is an average, and about half of 65-year-olds live past it. A plan built to that age has a gap most people never test for.

Inflation Wrecked Your Budget This Year? 9 Moves to Get It Back on Track Before January

on October 28, 2026

Now’s the time to fix what’s wrong, so that you can avoid dragging bad habits into the coming new year.

Holiday Shoppers Expect to Spend 28% of Their Budgets by Halloween. 6 Ways to Make the Rest Last

on October 28, 2026

An early start can backfire if you lose track of what’s already gone. A few simple habits can keep your holiday budget on track.

Generation X Is Freaking Out About Its Impending Retirement

and on October 28, 2026

Only 18% of Gen X workers feel confident they can retire comfortably, and 77% fear Social Security won’t be there for them.

McDonald’s Is Adding New Holiday Drinks on Nov. 3. See the Flavors

and on October 27, 2026

The holiday drinks are only part of the story: Disney Villains Boo Buckets are back too, with prices that vary by location.

Costco Offering $200 Thanksgiving Meal for 8. See What’s Included

and on October 27, 2026

The online-only bundle serves up to eight with a turkey breast, a full set of sides and two desserts, but preorders close Nov. 13.

Popular Plant-Based Butter Recalled. See Affected Product

and on October 27, 2026

Yeast, mold and possible E. coli prompted the recall of more than 1,300 cases, and shoppers can return the butter for a full refund.

Want an SUV That Will Last Forever for under $30K? These 3 Fit the Bill

and on October 27, 2026

The 2016 Toyota Sequoia tops an iSeeCars longevity study, and all three picks can run 250,000 miles with proper upkeep.

8 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Moving to Panama

on October 27, 2026

Panama may seem like a paradise, but it has its drawbacks.

I Was 40 With Nothing Saved—Now I’m Retiring Early. Here Are the 11 Things I Did

on October 27, 2026

Starting from zero at 40? I was too. But you can still retire comfortably with this simple strategy.

Do These 11 Things and You’ll Be Debt-Free in 3 Years

on October 27, 2026

Just a few years ago, I had tiny savings and giant debt. Today, it’s the opposite.

Anatomy of an AI Trade: How I Use AI to Make Money in Stocks

on October 27, 2026

Here’s how AI helped me turn an investment hunch into a winning trade in minutes instead of hours.

Here’s How to Prepare Your Retirement Savings for Living to 100

on October 27, 2026

Explore the many variables that go into factoring how much you need to save.

America’s 10 Best Thrift Store Chains — Ranked by an Expert

on October 27, 2026

Not all secondhand stores are created equal. According to a thrift shopping pro, these chains are doing things right.

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