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Dumbbells Sold at Walmart Recalled. See Affected Product
Tzumi Electronics is recalling about 50,000 FitRx SmartBell adjustable dumbbells sold at Walmart after weight plates started detaching mid-workout, causing at least six injuries.
What 3 Former Military Members Wish They’d Known About Money Before Leaving Service
Having a flexible plan is critical for active-duty military members. Find out how to build one.
Trump Says He’ll Be Looking into Banks Regarding Los Angeles Wildfires
After the fires that destroyed 12,000 homes and caused $50 billion in damage, Trump is personally calling out Wells Fargo for its treatment of wildfire victims.
Older Tesla Owners May Have to Opt for Trade-Ins to Get FSD
Tesla buyers who paid for Full Self-Driving on older hardware are now being told their car can’t support the feature — and their options include a discounted trade-in or a costly computer-and-camera replacement.
‘Spray and Pray’ Is the New Go-To for Job Seekers (and Employers Are to Blame)
The trend is in direct response to what hiring companies aren’t doing.
Heated Socks Sold at Costco Recalled After Customers Suffer Burns
The 32 Degrees Heated Socks linked to 13 burn injuries were sold at Costco for up to $46 a pair — and the company is offering full refunds to anyone who bought them.
9 Rules for Using AI As Your Financial Advisor Without Losing Your Shirt
Two-thirds of Americans are asking chatbots for money advice, and over half regret it. But maybe they’re not doing it right.
Gen Z Loves ‘Alternative’ Investing. Or Is It Gambling?
Northwestern Mutual’s 2026 study found that 80% of Gen Zers who chase crypto and meme stocks feel ‘financially behind’ — and experts say some of what they’re calling investing is actually gambling in disguise.
Money in a Minute for the Week Ending April 24, 2026
Here’s a quick roundup of the news that moved your money this week, from Money Talks News founder, Stacy Johnson.
Americans Are Moving Less. Why Is Gen Z the Outlier?
Bank of America data from millions of accounts shows Gen X and boomers are fleeing cold, expensive cities — while 20-somethings are flocking to places like Denver and Philadelphia even when the local job market is shrinking.
Justice Department Ends Investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The probe into billions in construction cost overruns at the Fed’s D.C. headquarters had been blocking Kevin Warsh’s path to the chair — now the Inspector General takes over.
Musk Says Teslas Are an ‘Incredible Value.’ Here’s How They Compare.
Tesla is sitting on 50,000+ unsold EVs while claiming its cars beat the market on price — here’s what the numbers actually show.
Mitsubishi Recalls More Than 108,000 Vehicles. See Affected Models
The corroded cylinders can rupture or cause the liftgate to fall without warning — and while Mitsubishi will fix affected Outlanders for free, notification letters won’t arrive until June 17.
7 Catches in Medicare’s New $50 Weight-Loss Drug Deal
Medicare will cover GLP-1s for $50 starting in July — but the fine print could leave millions of seniors empty-handed.
7 States Americans Are Desperate to Move to in 2026 — and 5 They Can’t Leave Fast Enough
New data reveals where your money goes furthest and which states are bleeding residents.
Even with Insurance, Americans Fear Crippling Hospital Bills
A $4,354 hospital tab would push the average American to the financial breaking point — and seven in 10 insured adults say a bill under $10,000 would already threaten their ability to cover basic expenses.
Spirit Airlines May Fold. Is Now the Time to Fly?
Travel experts warn Spirit could shut down within days — and if it folds while you’re on your trip, those rescue fares on other airlines won’t be anywhere close to Spirit’s price.
Here’s Why Most People Think Tipping Has Gotten Out of Hand
The average American spent an estimated $130 last year on tips they didn’t think were warranted — and 59% admit a digital screen guilts them into leaving one anyway.
Your Go-To Payment App May Not Work Abroad. What to Use Instead
The State Department has started warning travelers after consular offices worldwide saw Americans stranded without cash — and the list of apps that go dark the moment you leave the U.S. is longer than you’d expect.
Party City Returns with Stores within 700+ Staples Locations
After two bankruptcies and the closure of all its corporate locations, Party City is now operating from inside more than 700 Staples stores — with graduation deals already running through June.
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