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28 States Make Your Boss Give You Time to Vote. Is Yours One?
Your right to leave work and vote on Tuesday depends on a state line — and the fine print can still cost you.
5 Money Issues on Your Midterm Ballot, Whoever You Vote For
Whoever wins Congress, these five fights land on your bills. One of them hits two days before you vote.
A Bearista Cup Surprise Box Is Coming to Starbucks. How to Get One
Starbucks’ Bearista blind box hides one of several designs, and it lands at U.S. stores on Nov. 10 while supplies last.
Washing Dishes by Hand Can Cost You $220 a Year. The Government Did the Math
It feels like the thrifty choice. The federal numbers say the opposite, and a common habit at the sink makes things worse.
Half of Pre-Retirees Now Plan to Semi-Retire. 5 Moves That Decide Whether It Pays Off
Cutting back instead of quitting can stretch a nest egg. But one missed deadline along the way can also cost you for life.
6 Signs It’s Time to Fire Your Target-Date Fund
Your employer picked it for you, and the fund company won’t tell you when to leave. Here’s how to know it’s time.
Afraid of High Halloween Candy Prices? Save With a Sweet Tax Loophole
Hershey’s Kisses can carry up to a 7% tax in some states, while a Twix bar may ring up tax-free, depending on where you shop.
Your Eye Doctor Owes You Something Free. It Can Cut What You Pay for Glasses
Federal law says you get it before anyone pitches you a frame. Plenty of patients leave without it, and pay for that later.
How Long Can I Reduce My Student Loan Interest Rate?
Enrolling in auto pay before Dec. 31 could cut your student loan rate by 1% through June 2028, but only if you meet every eligibility rule.
Over 68,000 Lexus Vehicles Recalled. See the Affected Models
Owners of 2022-2024 Lexus NX models can get a free software fix at the dealer, and notification letters are expected by Dec. 7.
Overspending on Streaming Services? Here Are 3 Ways to Rein It In
For many Americans, streaming spending is starting to look like the cable bills they wanted out of.
Here’s the New Longevity Target Most Americans Don’t Budget For
Discover how longer lifespans are reshaping retirement planning and how long your finances need to hold out.
Starbucks Announces Red Cup Day Date, Return of Viral Bearista Cups
Starbucks’ collectible reusable cup arrives Tuesday, Nov. 17, and last year’s bonus was a 10-cent discount for bringing any cup back.
Scare Up a Halloween Food Deal. See Where to Find Freebies, Discounts
Burger King’s BOGO Whopper Jr., Krispy Kreme’s costume-day freebie, and a $6 Chipotle entrée highlight the deals stretching across Halloween weekend.
Bank of America’s CEO Says Customers Can Get ‘4%+’ on Spare Cash. Most Savings Accounts Don’t Come Close
The typical U.S. savings account still pays well under 1%, and closing the gap comes down to one decision.
11 Insurers Are Leaving Obamacare Markets for 2027. Is Yours One of Them?
If your insurer is leaving and you do nothing by Dec. 15, a plan you didn’t choose could start Jan. 1.
Home Repair Costs Jumped 76% in a Decade. 6 Ways to Keep Your Costs Down
Three-quarters of these projects are paid for straight out of savings, but you can minimize those withdrawals.
Social Security Payments Go Out Oct. 28. Who Gets One?
Payments on the fourth Wednesday go to beneficiaries born between the 21st and 31st, and SSI arrives two days early this month.
‘They Make People Feel Less Vulnerable’: Why Americans Side Hustle
A laid-off Nashville publicist now earns about $4,000 a month driving riders, and he’s considering making that side hustle his main gig.
Here Are 5 Reasons Why a $1,000 Car Payment Is a Bad Idea
Edmunds finds more than 20% of new-car borrowers now take on four-figure monthly payments, and the real cost can climb toward $1,500.
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