5 US Cruises You Can Take in 2026 Without a Passport

From Alaska’s Glacier Bay to the Great Lakes to Hawaii, these five domestic sailings require no passport — and 2026’s 250th-anniversary celebrations are making every port a bonus attraction.

New Fed Chair in an Evolving Economy: What Warsh Might Face

Kevin Warsh would inherit a Federal Reserve caught between political pressure to cut rates and an inflationary tide driven by tariffs, immigration policy, and a deliberate push to weaken the dollar.

Retirement Is Looming. Gen X Doesn’t Have an Estate Plan.

A new report finds 62% of Gen Xers have no will, trust, or power of attorney — making them the least protected generation even as they enter their 60s with a historic wealth transfer already underway.

QVC, HSN Owner Files for Bankruptcy, but Shopping Shows to Continue

The company is slashing its debt from $6.6 billion to $1.3 billion through restructuring — and QVC says your gift cards, store credits, and pending orders are all still valid.

Are You Human? New Tool Aims to Help Prove You’re Not AI

A finance worker wired $25 million to criminals after a video call with a deepfake CFO — and a new tool backed by Sam Altman says it has the answer, but the company comes with serious red flags.

4 Things Drivers Should Check on Their Cars This Spring

One of these four checks takes just minutes but could spare you a towing fee — and a dead battery when the summer heat peaks.

Ford Recalls Nearly 1.4M Vehicles. See Affected Models

The transmission defect on 2015–2017 F-150s can trigger a sudden, unexpected downshift into second gear at speed — and Ford says letters warning affected owners won’t go out until April 27.

15 States With the Fattest Federal Income Tax Refunds

See how much Americans living in these states get back from the IRS on average.

8 Common Fertilizer Mistakes That Can Damage Your Lawn (and What to Do Instead)

Don’t let these missteps waste your money, harm your lawn or contaminate local water sources.

Fewer Summer Flights Planned at This Major US Airport. What’s Happening?

Last summer, fewer than 60% of O’Hare arrivals and departures ran on time — so the FAA is capping daily operations at 2,708 flights from May 17 through October 24 to prevent a repeat.

Here’s How Much $5 Can Get You at Major Fast-Food Chains

From Wendy’s 99-cent Jr. Cheeseburger to Taco Bell’s $5 Classic Luxe Box with a burrito, taco, cinnamon twists, and a drink, here’s the exact breakdown of what your $5 will stretch to at seven chains right now.

Women Can’t Get Estrogen Patches. Here’s What the FDA Is Doing to Help.

The estrogen patch shortage that began in January is forcing some women to pay nine times more for alternative hormone therapy — and the FDA is not yet officially calling it a shortage.

9 Hidden Costs of Downsizing That Catch Retirees Completely by Surprise

Downsizing your home is supposed to pad your bank account, but these hidden fees can drain thousands of dollars fast.

7 Common Appliances That Are Quietly Jacking up Your Power Bill

Electricity rates jumped nearly 7% last year. Here are the appliances in your home making it far worse.

7 Brutal Truths About Caregiving Costs That Are Bankrupting American Families

Caregiving is coming for most American families. The only question is whether you’ll be ready for it or ruined by it.

5 Gut-Punch Regrets New Retirees Say Are Keeping Them up at Night

Over half of recent retirees wish they’d done things differently. Here’s what’s haunting them, and how you can dodge the same traps.

Imagine Still Working in Your 80s While Your Grandchild Retires at 35

Are you destined to keep working while younger generations clock out early?

Midlife Crisis: Can You Live the Good Life Without Wrecking Your Retirement?

Follow these steps to define your baseline, automate the process and spend the rest without anxiety.

The Rise of ‘No-Reply’ Emails and What It Means for Travelers

After a Canadian wildfire evacuation left one traveler chasing a refund through a wall of automated non-responses, a consumer advocate reveals three workarounds that actually get results.

First-Time Homebuyer? Here Are 10 Metros Where You Might Luck Out

Jacksonville tops Zillow’s April rankings — and in some of these markets, nearly two-thirds of for-sale listings fall within reach of a median-income buyer.

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