Gold Is $1,500 Off Its Record but Still Pays. Here’s the Math on the Old Jewelry in Your Drawer

A 12-gram 14K chain holds about $915 in gold at today’s price. Here’s how to run the numbers on your own pieces before you take an offer.

FTC, 20 States Sue Dollar General for Allegedly Overcharging Shoppers

Shoppers at the register were charged more than the shelf price for years, and the complaint says the chain knew and didn’t fix it.

86% of Americans 50 and Older Don’t Feel Free to Spend Their Savings. What About the Rest?

Even among people with $500,000 or more, most hold back. Those who felt freer to spend had a few things in common.

Hearing Aids Cost $500 or $3,400. Here’s How Not to Pick Wrong

Over-the-counter devices knocked thousands off the price. Researchers say the savings come with a catch many buyers don’t see coming.

Jimmy John’s ‘Picklewich’ Meal With Plushies Now Available

The Triple Pickle meal includes one blind-bagged plushie, five characters to collect, and a sandwich that’s only around until Nov. 23.

6 Things You’re Paying for That You Can Get Free

Whole industries are built on selling you things Washington already hands out. One of them could be on your card statement right now.

Deadline Approaching for CVS Class Action, How to Claim

Anyone who used CVS’s website or app before July 27 can claim up to $10, but the window closes Nov. 16.

8 Tax ‘Hacks’ That Can End up Costing You More — and What Works Better

While unconventional tax hacks gain popularity, the most powerful strategy to save money might be much simpler.

How to Use the ‘Five Flags’ Strategy for Building Your Ideal Overseas Life

Consider your overseas options flag by flag to find what works for you.

7 Little-Known Perks of AAA Membership. How Many Are You Missing Out On?

Your local auto club may have a lot more to offer than fixing flats and towing you to a mechanic.

Ranking the Most Reliable New Cars You Can Buy in 2026

Dependable cars can last upward of 250,000 miles, and one compact sedan beats even the Toyota Corolla on annual ownership cost, according to iSeeCars data.

Why Can’t Oil Companies Charge More to Foreign Countries and Less to Americans? Here Are 5 Reasons

A reader asked why Americans don’t get a discount on our own oil. We actually tried it once. Guess what happened at the pump.

Insurer Travelers Says Winter Drives Up Car Claim Costs. 5 Coverage Checks Before the First Snow

Sliding into a ditch and having a branch fall on the hood land under two different parts of the same policy. One of them may not be on yours.

That Bag of Frozen Berries May Be Healthier than You Think

A frozen bag often costs less and lasts for months, and dietitians say its nutrition rivals fresh, though added sugar is the catch.

Medical Bills Stress Americans amid Rising Inflation, Federal Cuts

Medicaid work rules and ACA subsidy expirations are squeezing household budgets, and one Pennsylvania caregiver’s premium jumped from $400 to $865 a month.

Carnival Isn’t the Only Cruise Line Using Dynamic Pricing for Add-Ons

Starting Dec. 1, Carnival’s Wi-Fi and drink package prices will shift with sailing length and season, and experts expect rivals to follow.

6 Things You Should Never Keep in Your Garage. No. 1 Could Cost $80 a Year

It’s the room where stuff goes to be forgotten. Some of it costs you money every month, and some of it is spoiling right under your nose.

Medicare’s Free Yearly Checkup Isn’t a Physical. Ask for One and You May Pay

The visit costs nothing. Say the wrong thing in the exam room, though, and the bill that follows can be the full price.

Since WWII, Stocks Rose After Every Midterm. Here’s What I’d Do Now

The streak sounds like a sure thing. One detail about this year’s market makes me cautious — and changes my playbook.

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