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Incomes Rose, but 1 in 5 Families Fell Behind on Debt Payments. How to Tell If Yours Are Too High

on October 16, 2026

The Fed flags families whose debt payments top 40% of income. A quick calculation shows where your budget lands.

Get a Free Dunkin’ Bat Cup Sleeve Today. Here’s How

and on October 16, 2026

Dunkin’s limited-edition Bat Cup Sleeve is free with any Berry Battie Daydream Refresher, but only one sleeve per order at participating locations.

Here’s the Social Security Payment Schedule for 2027

on October 15, 2026

Know exactly when your Social Security checks arrive for the whole year.

Your $0 Medicare Advantage Plan Just Got Worse. Check These 5 Things Before Dec. 7

on October 15, 2026

The premium didn’t change, so most members won’t look. But the biggest insurers trimmed the extras that sold you on the plan.

8 Ways to Avoid a Speeding Ticket and Save Yourself Nearly $2,000

on October 15, 2026

That ticket isn’t just a $150 fine. Factor in the insurance hikes that follow, and one traffic stop can cost you nearly $2,000.

The 6 Best Retirement Spots in Panama for Every Budget and Lifestyle

on October 15, 2026

You have a range of lifestyle options available to you in Panama.

40 of the Best Companies for Remote Work (From Home or Anywhere)

on October 15, 2026

Find your ultimate work/life balance with these companies.

Californians, You May Have Food Assistance Benefits Expiring Soon

and on October 15, 2026

Roughly $106 million in unspent SUN Bucks could vanish, since federal rules wipe out summer food money 122 days after it loads onto a card.

Am I Getting an FTC Refund This Month? Here’s Where to Look

and on October 15, 2026

Cleo AI’s 2,124,796 October payments top $15.8 million, the largest of five FTC refund programs listed so far this month, and claim windows are limited.

A New Ultra-Processed Foods Study’s Surprising Results, Explained

and on October 15, 2026

In a 461,682-person study of adults aged 50 to 71, whole grains and dairy from ultra-processed foods were linked to lower colorectal cancer risk.

McDonald’s Boo Buckets Return This Halloween With a Wicked Twist

and on October 15, 2026

Five Disney villains, from Jafar to Maleficent, decorate this year’s pails, and each restaurant sets its own price for the Happy Meal.

Most Americans Can’t Estimate Their Retirement Health Costs. The Typical Guess Was Low by 6 Figures

on October 15, 2026

The typical guess would not cover two years of Medicare premiums, and one major cost is missing even from an expert estimate.

When Stocks Fall, Everyone Pays. 5 Ways a Crash Would Hit You

on October 15, 2026

You don’t need to own a single share to get hurt. The damage travels a route most people never see coming.

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Has the ‘Last Critical Piece’ for Phone Coverage Across America. 5 Ways to Cut Your Bill Now

on October 15, 2026

Wireless prices jumped in a single month this summer. The quickest way to pay less doesn’t involve a satellite.

Dementia Cases to Double by 2050. Here’s Why

and on October 15, 2026

Women and people in lower-income countries face higher rates, yet 14 modifiable risk factors account for nearly half of all cases.

The National Average Savings Rate Is 0.37%. Switching Banks for a Better Rate Takes 7 Steps, and the Order Matters

on October 15, 2026

The wrong sequence sends a paycheck to a closed account and leaves bills unpaid.

Hyundai Recalls 94K Vehicles Over Fire Risk. See Affected Models

and on October 15, 2026

Owners of 2015-2020 Genesis and Hyundai models are told to park outside until a repair is ready, and notification letters go out Dec. 7.

This May Be the Easiest Way to Experience National Parks

and on October 15, 2026

Someone else drives, plans the stops and preps most meals, but a four-day Zion tour still starts at $2,575 per person.

5 Home Services You Should Not Pay For

on October 15, 2026

Some can be had for free, and others are of dubious value.

Your Car’s VIN Tells Its Life Story and Could Predict Its Future

and on October 15, 2026

The 17-character code stamped on your dashboard hides everything from country of origin to engine type — and can even tip off automakers to problems before a recall is needed.

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