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From Survival to Strategy: The Side Gig Economy Is Evolving
Kendall Blythe on July 22, 2025
Side hustles are at an 8-year low, and the extra income they bring is becoming a nice-to-have rather than a necessity. What changed?
11 Health Benefits of Walking Barefoot on Grass — According to Science
Melanie Joseph on July 22, 2025
Kick off your shoes and go for a walk in your backyard — the perks just may surprise you.
Here’s What to Do If Your Employer Ends Remote Work
Kirsten Chorpenning on July 22, 2025
Know your options for when your employer reneges on a work-from-home promise.
The Social Security Trust Fund Is Shrinking. What Does That Mean for Your Retirement?
Kendall Blythe on July 22, 2025
Fear over Social Security’s future has many rushing to claim at 62, but the math reveals this panicked decision could sacrifice tens of thousands in lifetime benefits.
Amazon Essentials Cost More Now. Have You Noticed?
Kendall Blythe on July 22, 2025
Subscriptions and one-click reorders make life easier, but they can also hide creeping costs. It might be time to audit your online spending.
AT&T Wants to Hang up on Landlines: What Could This Mean for Older Americans?
Kendall Blythe on July 22, 2025
The carrier’s push to drop landlines in one state could set a national precedent, reshaping service for millions who rely on traditional phones.
15 Places That Are Swarming With Retirees — and Where They Are Fleeing
Chris Kissell on November 1, 2025
Discover which cities are becoming the new magnets for older Americans — and which places are losing their pull.
The Number of ‘Everyday Millionaires’ Has Skyrocketed. Here’s What We Know About Them.
Chris Kissell on July 21, 2025
Find out what’s behind the surge in this powerful economic force and the staggering amount of wealth they account for globally.
15 Easy 5-Minute Fixes to Stay on Top of Regular Home Repairs
Kendall Blythe on July 26, 2025
Practical, low-effort ways to keep home maintenance in check and avoid bigger repair costs later.
3 of the Best Places to Keep Cash If Trump Changes the FDIC
Chris Kissell on July 21, 2025
Some worry that the FDIC’s days are numbered. Here are the safest alternatives for your cash.
Here Are 9 Popular Coupon and Cash-Back Apps With Their Pros and Cons
Veronica Matthews (The Penny Hoarder) on July 21, 2025
These apps can help you save while shopping — here’s what to know before signing up.
From Filet to Frugal: Outsmarting the Soaring Cost of Beef
Jacqueline Leppla on July 21, 2025
Here’s how to keep meat on the table without overspending.
18 Trees, Flowers and Plants for a Fire-Resistant Yard That’s Anything but Boring
Amanda Shiffler on July 21, 2025
You can protect your home from wildfires and have vibrant landscaping too.
Airlines Are Using AI to Charge You More Based on Your Personal Data
Jacqueline Leppla on July 21, 2025
Your flight ticket price might be based on what companies know about you. Here’s what you can do.
Climate Disasters Are Reshaping Home Insurance: How to Manage Rising Costs
Kendall Blythe on July 22, 2025
Wind, hail, and lightning have triggered record payouts, pushing premiums higher for homeowners.
10 States With the Highest Beer Taxes — and Those With the Lowest
Chris Kissell on July 20, 2025
Beer taxes vary dramatically by state, with some charging more than $1 per gallon while others levy less than 10 cents.
Millions Face a Costly Student Loan Shake-up in August
Jacqueline Leppla on July 20, 2025
A major shift in loan rules could hit hard. Here’s how to prepare before payments restart.
Could Delta’s AI Pricing Make Flight Deals a Thing of the Past?
MTN Staff on July 18, 2025
Consumer advocates warn this practice is anything but fair.
Gen X Delays Retirement: A Strategic Move or a Sign of Trouble?
Kendall Blythe on July 18, 2025
The generation that invented “slacking” is now working longer than planned, but there’s a method to their extended madness.
International Visitors to the U.S. Face New $250 Visa Fee
Jacqueline Leppla on July 18, 2025
A “visa integrity fee” is now law. If you host international guests or rely on overseas talent, this could raise costs and complicate plans.
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