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Putting Gas in a Diesel to Save Cash? Why That’s an Awful Idea

and on October 17, 2026

A tow truck can save your engine if you act before starting it, but driving on a fuel mix-up can turn a small error into a costly repair.

Forget Coupons. Tax Pros Can Help You Save on Halloween Candy

and on October 17, 2026

Candy with flour can be taxed differently than candy without it, so a Twix and a Hershey’s bar may cost you different amounts at the register.

‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ Is Free to Watch This Weekend

and on October 17, 2026

Non-subscribers can stream the 60th-anniversary Halloween special free on Apple TV through Oct. 18, but the rest of Peanuts is subscriber-only.

Where Do Shoppers Spend the Most (and Least) on Groceries in the U.S.?

and on October 16, 2026

Income matters more than checkout prices: Detroit’s grocery burden hits 4.03% of household income, while Fremont’s stays under 1%, WalletHub finds.

Bought a Home Since 2019? You May Be Owed a Piece of $120 Million

on October 16, 2026

A lawsuit says home buyers paid commissions they never saw. Some of that money could come back, but only if you act by Oct. 27.

10 Deep Discounts Available on Amazon This Friday

on October 16, 2026

These items are steeply discounted — but the deals won’t last long.

Costco Delivery Is Everywhere Now. Here’s the Markup Nobody Shows You

on October 16, 2026

Three apps now bring Costco to your door. One admits the catch in its fine print. The other two are vague.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Some People Are Just Good With Money, While Others Are Broke No Matter How Much They Earn. Why Is That?

on October 15, 2026

Hint: It has nothing to do with your paycheck.

Sam’s Club Reveals Thanksgiving Dinner Package. See What’s Included

and on October 15, 2026

Sam’s Club says its full Thanksgiving meal for 16 costs about $160, roughly $10 a head, and orders open Oct. 28 on its website.

Are You Paying More Than Other Shoppers? How to Protect Your Wallet

and on October 15, 2026

Personal data could let retailers tailor prices to you, and a few simple checks can show whether you’re paying more than the next shopper.

Your Medicare Choices Are Shrinking Again. 5 Moves to Make Before Dec. 7

on October 15, 2026

Washington says your Medicare choices look fine, but the typical beneficiary’s menu says otherwise.

Delta’s CEO Calls Air Travel ‘One of the Best Values in the Consumer Economy.’ 5 Ways to Make Your Holiday Ticket One

on October 15, 2026

Fares have climbed far faster than overall prices. What you can undo after you book may matter as much as what you pay.

How Much Should You Tip? A Guide for Restaurants, Delivery and More

and on October 14, 2026

With tablets prompting tips at every checkout, here’s what tipping etiquette experts say you actually owe — and which situations let you skip the tip entirely.

6 Ways to Get Help With Medicare Expenses

on October 14, 2026

Do you qualify for any of these plans or programs that help pay for Medicare costs?

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