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$1 Gold Trump Coins Go on Sale Sept. 2
Karissa Waddick and USA TODAY on September 2, 2026
Collectors can buy rolls for $61, but the supposedly gold tokens contain no precious metal and face questions about their legality.
Is Your Car Underwater? This New App Tracks Your Auto Finances in One Place
Jennifer Jolly and USA TODAY NETWORK Contributor on September 2, 2026
Nearly 30% of trade-ins are underwater, and this new tool helps drivers track vehicle value, loan balances, insurance options and gas rewards in one place
Pay More, Use Less: The Strange Insurance Paradox of the 21st Century
Kendall Blythe on September 2, 2026
To claim or not to claim. That is the question. The wrong answer could cost thousands in additional expenses.
4 Reasons You Should Always Wash New Clothes Before Wearing Them
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 2, 2026
Think that brand-new shirt is clean? Think again.
6 Things in Your Bedroom Quietly Wrecking Your Sleep
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 2, 2026
The reason you’re not sleeping isn’t stress — it’s these things sitting in your bedroom.
You’d Probably Do Better Investing Your Social Security Taxes Yourself — Here’s Why It’s Still Worth It
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 2, 2026
The math says you could beat Social Security on your own. So why would walking away cost you dearly?
5 Reasons You Should Never Let AI Pick Your Medicare Plan
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 2, 2026
Millions are asking ChatGPT which Medicare plan to buy this fall. Here’s why that shortcut could cost you all year.
Why Paying Off a Mortgage Early Could Be the Wrong Move
Daniel de Visé and USA TODAY on September 2, 2026
An extra $500 monthly payment could save $87,000 in interest, but higher-rate debt and retirement needs may deserve your money first
Are Your Workouts Causing Bloating? Meal Timing May Be Why
Daryl Austin and USA TODAY on September 2, 2026
Experts explain when to eat around exercise, why large meals can trigger discomfort, and who should take extra care with blood sugar.
I Drove One of the Few Electric Three-Row SUVs. Kia’s EV9 Delivers
Keith Laing and USA TODAY on September 1, 2026
A weeklong test reveals how the $54,900 EV9 handles charging, family space and the trade-offs behind its higher-priced trims.
U.S. Jobs Most Likely to Grow or Shrink in the Next Decade: See the List
Mary Walrath-Holdridge and USA TODAY on September 1, 2026
Federal projections show 5.9 million new jobs overall, but automation could erase 200,600 cashier positions while health and tech roles expand.
Target Beauty Studios Debuting This Month With Exclusive Offers
Saman Shafiq, Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on September 1, 2026
More than 600 stores will replace Ulta shop-in-shops with a new beauty concept, plus Target Circle perks and a Sept. 26 launch event.
Taco Bell’s New Dessert Taco Has Churro-Flavored Ice Cream
Mike Snider and USA TODAY on September 1, 2026
The $3.99 treat returns nationwide, while a related frozen drink and a 100-cooler sweepstakes add limited-time perks for hungry fans.
Save on Your Water Bill With These 17 Drought-Resistant Plants
Sinziana Spiridon on September 1, 2026
Plant these hardy growers to save on your water bill — without skimping on beauty.
How the Rich Spend Money Differently (and What You Can Learn From Their Habits)
Kathleen Coxwell on September 1, 2026
Understanding these key insights could help you in reaching your financial goals.
How to Shop for Overseas Property Without Getting Hustled
Kathleen Peddicord on September 1, 2026
The real challenge in foreign real estate may not be what you think it is.
How to Impress Every Interviewer With the Right Questions
Christian Eilers on September 1, 2026
This simple thing can help boost your chances of landing your dream job.
The New 2027 Lexus NX Ditches Gas Powertrain for Hybrid Setup
Charles Singh and USA TODAY on September 1, 2026
The redesigned powertrain joins a growing lineup of hybrids, while plug-in models add more than 40 miles of electric driving range
Teen in North Carolina Dies After Contracting Brain-Eating Amoeba
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on September 1, 2026
The rare infection is usually fatal, but simple precautions can reduce exposure when swimming in warm freshwater or using nasal rinses
This Alleged Fake 49ers Player Scam Is All Over Social Media
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on September 1, 2026
The alleged scheme used dating-app trust, fake wealth and doctored financial screenshots to lure at least 26 women into sending $1.3 million
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