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Importers Rush to File as US Launches Tariff Refund Claims Portal
With $166 billion in illegally collected tariffs up for refund through a brand-new government portal, thousands of importers are filing claims today — but not a cent is headed back to the consumers who spent a year absorbing higher prices.
Does Amazon Offer Unlimited Grocery Delivery? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Prime members unlock free same-day delivery on grocery orders over $25 — but non-members pay a flat $12.99 per order, a fee that can quietly erase any savings on your cart.
Why Age 69 Is Crucial to Planning a Comfortable Retirement and Legacy
There’s a narrow four-year window before required minimum distributions kick in at 73 when Roth conversions and smart income planning can dramatically cut your lifetime tax bill — and most retirees don’t know it exists.
When Will Gas Prices Drop? Official Says It May Not Be until 2027
Gas jumped from $2.98 to $4.04 a gallon since Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz — and the Energy Secretary who promised relief in ‘weeks, not months’ is now hedging on whether it happens this year at all.
Meta Plans First Wave of 8,000 Layoffs on May 20
The May 20 cuts represent only the opening move — a second round targeting up to 20% of Meta’s 79,000-person workforce is already planned for later this year.
Iran War Is Driving Up Fertilizer Costs. What Will US Farmers Do?
A new Farm Bureau survey found 70% of U.S. farmers can’t afford all the fertilizer they need this planting season — and that shortfall could push grocery prices higher by summer.
Essential Tips for Traveling with Your Pets This Year
The airline ticket is just the start — most pet owners are blindsided by the extra charges at the rental car counter, the rideshare surcharge, and the paperwork that can derail a trip before it begins.
Trump Touts ‘Record Refunds’ but Polls Show US Indifferent to Tax Cuts
The Treasury says 30 million seniors claimed an average $7,500 Social Security deduction this tax season — yet a record 70% of Americans still feel they’re paying too much, with inflation quietly erasing the gains.
Visiting Disney World May Cost More Next Year (Depending When You Go)
Magic Kingdom tickets are already hitting $219 for 2027’s peak dates — and holiday pricing for November and December hasn’t even been released yet.
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.
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.
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