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7 Steps to Keep Your Car Looking Like New
Emmet Pierce on May 19, 2026
Take a few steps to preserve your car inside and out, and you stand to get a lot more money at trade-in time.
‘Enormous Profits’: Paxton Probes Meatpackers Over Soaring Beef Prices
Natassia Paloma and USA TODAY NETWORK on May 19, 2026
Ground beef hit $6.90 a pound in April — up more than a dollar from a year ago — and the Texas AG is now partnering with the DOJ to investigate whether big meatpackers rigged the market.
Inflation Has Retirees Terrified. Here Are 7 Truths That Will Calm Them Down.
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 19, 2026
You have more power to fight back against inflation than you think.
Gas Prices on Memorial Day Weekend: What to Expect and How to Save
Keith Laing and USA TODAY on May 19, 2026
Gas has surged from $2.98 to $4.51 since February, and analysts warn another spike may hit before Memorial Day weekend travelers make it home.
Could You Give up These 7 Expenses to Save Thousands of Dollars a Year?
Dori Zinn on May 19, 2026
You could save tens of thousands of dollars by eliminating these costs for just a year.
17 Things Frugal People Never Buy
Chris Kissell on May 19, 2026
If you’re a true tightwad, the mere thought of spending money on these items gives you the willies.
Dunkin’ Confirms Free Coffee Deal Today. See the Promo Code
Melina Khan and USA TODAY on May 19, 2026
Enter promo code ‘coffeeisfree’ in the Dunkin’ Rewards app today to claim one of 1 million free coffees being given away on May 19 — while supplies last
America’s Cheapest New Truck Is Also Its Most Efficient
Charles Singh and USA TODAY on May 18, 2026
The 2026 Ford Maverick starts at $26,771 and gets 42 mpg in the city — making it the only pickup truck to combine a sub-$30K price with more than 500 miles of range on a single tank.
How Much Are Georgians Saving without the Gas Tax? Relief Extended
Irene Wright and USA TODAY on May 18, 2026
Georgia extended its gas tax suspension through June 3, giving drivers 33 cents off per gallon — roughly $12–$15 in monthly savings — just as Memorial Day travel kicks into high gear.
10 Strategies for Sticking to a Budget That Actually Work
The Penny Hoarder Editors (The Penny Hoarder) on May 18, 2026
If your budget feels like a punishment, here are smarter ways to plan it.
8 Ways to Win at Red Lobster’s, Applebee’s and Olive Garden’s All-You-Can-Eat Comeback
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 18, 2026
Bottomless deals are back at some big restaurant chains — but the math is rigged. Here’s how to flip it.
6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Costco Travel
Gael F. Cooper on May 18, 2026
You can plan a memorable getaway with the same company that sells hot dogs and rotisserie chickens.
Movies for Under $2? Regal, Cinemark Announce Summer Deals
Saleen Martin and USA TODAY on May 16, 2026
Regal Cinemas and Cinemark are both launching summer family film programs starting June 1, with tickets as low as $1 — plus concession discounts to sweeten the deal.
Should You Split Your Car and Umbrella Insurance? Here’s What a CPA Says
Gillian Manning on May 15, 2026
What might seem like a money-saving move often backfires.
5 Retirement Mistakes That Could Wipe Out Everything You’ve Saved — and How to Avoid Every One
MTN Staff on May 15, 2026
71% of Americans are making at least one retirement mistake that could cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars. Most won’t find out until it’s too late to fix it. Here’s how to check where you stand — before the damage is done.
5 Retirement Mistakes That Cost Six-Figure Portfolios the Most — and the Free Service I Now Recommend
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 15, 2026
A veteran financial journalist and CPA breaks down the five most costly retirement planning errors he’s seen over a 45-year career, and explains why avoiding them may be easier than you think.
11 Times Buying New Will Cost You Way More Than It Should
Christina Majaski on May 14, 2026
Buying new can be a colossal waste of money. Here are our top examples.
Buc-ee’s Rolls Out New Pay-at-the-Pump Policy. Here’s How It Works
Greta Cross and USA TODAY on May 14, 2026
Buc-ee’s now requires credit and debit card users to pay at the pump — a shift that’s raising concerns about pre-authorization holds that can tie up funds for up to 72 hours.
Why Have Grocery Prices Shot Up the Most in 4 Years? We Explain.
Betty Lin-Fisher, Rachel Barber and USA TODAY on May 14, 2026
Food-at-home costs just notched their biggest monthly jump since 2022 — and multiple simultaneous shocks could push prices even higher in the months ahead.
Here’s What to Know About E15 Gas as Congress Seeks Lower Pump Prices
Keith Laing and USA TODAY on May 13, 2026
Drivers could save about 25 cents per gallon with E15 — the House just passed a bill for year-round sales, but what exactly is this fuel blend and can your car handle it?
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