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Kohl’s Unveils New $10 and Under ‘Deal Bar’ in Stores
Kohl’s has introduced a new discounted department called the “Deal Bar” at the front of its stores, featuring a variety of gifts and seasonal items for under $10.
Inherited IRA Rules Changed. Don’t Get Mired in High Taxes, Penalties
Beneficiaries of inherited IRAs must adhere to new rules effective in 2025, including a 10-year distribution window and potential required minimum distributions, to avoid significant IRS penalties and taxes.
Trump Wants Private Equity in 401(k)s. Voters Approve.
A new survey from BlackRock indicates that two-thirds of registered voters support policies expanding access to private equity and other alternative investments within 401(k) retirement plans.
Frustrating, Unfair, Wrong — but Reality: As Recently as 50 Years Ago, Women Had Little Control Over Their Own Finances
In some ways, the “security” of marriage made it even worse. Don’t take financial independence for granted.
America’s Favorite Dollar Store in 2026 Is Coming for High-Income Shoppers
The discount retailer Americans trust most is after shoppers who defy the stereotype of the bargain aisle.
Car Loan Interest Could Save You Thousands on Your Taxes This Year. Here’s Who Qualifies.
Finance a new car last year? Here’s how to claim a deduction of up to $10,000.
If You Own a Stock Fund in Your Retirement Account, You’re Not As Diversified As You Think
You’d think you’re diversified in an S&P 500 index fund, but a handful of tech giants are now driving the bus. Is your retirement at risk?
8 Emergency Options for Paying a High Tax Bill to Avoid Serious Penalties
Failing to pay your tax debt can lead to hefty penalties and even jail time. Here are some better alternatives.
The 3 Best Affordable Mediterranean Retirement Spots for 2026
The map of affordable retirement on the Mediterranean has officially shifted.
Here’s the Airline That Americans Love Most in 2026 — by Multiple Measures
Several rankings put this airline at the top of its class.
Gotta Catch ‘Em All! Logan Paul Sells Pokémon Card for $16.4 Million
YouTube personality Logan Paul sold a 1998 Pokémon Pikachu Illustrator card, encased in a custom diamond necklace, for $16.4 million in a Goldin online auction, breaking the Guinness World Record for the most expensive Pokémon card sold at auction.
BJ’s Wholesale Club Salmon Recalled in 7 States Due to Listeria Risk
Salmon sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club stores in seven East Coast states has been recalled due to potential Listeria contamination, though no illnesses have been reported.
What Is Prebiotic Soda? Pepsi’s Version Now Available Nationwide
Pepsi’s new prebiotic cola promises gut health benefits with fiber-rich ingredients, but experts question whether these trendy sodas deliver meaningful health improvements.
Beads, Chickens, and King Cake: How Louisiana Celebrates Mardi Gras
As the rest of the world prepares for Valentine’s Day, Louisiana trades pink and red for purple, green, and gold to celebrate Mardi Gras with unique traditions ranging from New Orleans parades to Cajun country festivities.
Here’s How Much Olympic Medal Winners Get Paid — and How It’s Taxed
Some athletes earn hundreds of thousands of dollars for their efforts.
3 Global Peace Deals That Could Save You $50 a Month
Global tensions could be cooling. Here’s how that translates to extra cash in your pocket.
Travel Is Getting Too Expensive. Americans Are Hitting a Breaking Point.
Rising fares, hotel rates and surprise fees have made travel increasingly unaffordable for many Americans, with costs up 23% since 2019 and younger travelers especially likely to delay or skip trips.
Your Heating Bills May Leave You ‘Speechless’ After Arctic Blast
Millions of Americans are bracing for sticker shock as an extended Arctic blast drove heating demand and utility bills sharply higher, leaving some households facing electricity and heating costs hundreds of dollars above normal.
Equities Rise Modestly as Tech Shares Recover
U.S. stocks rose modestly as technology shares rebounded—led by gains in Nvidia and Apple—while financials also strengthened, offsetting continued weakness in software names amid lingering AI-related concerns and mixed economic data ahead of key inflation reports.
Households Coming Up Nearly $1,000 Short Each Month: How to Get Help
Households are facing an average monthly shortfall of $904 in 2025—nearly $1,000—driving more people with falling credit scores to seek free debt counseling from organizations like GreenPath and the NFCC.
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