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New Car Ownership Now Tops $1,000 a Month. The Payment Isn’t the Worst Part.
AAA says depreciation alone drains $4,422 a year, while a new-car payment averages $821 monthly; registration and taxes add another $802 annually.
Treasury Bills Pay About 4%. Gold Pays No Interest, so Why Consider a Gold IRA?
Gold slipped 8.5% in a month, pays no interest, and the Fed just raised rates. A gold IRA adds fees and IRS rules on top. The question is what gold can still do for a portfolio.
5 Strategies to Stop Inflation From Eating Away at Your Retirement Savings
Don’t run out of money in retirement due to rising prices. Understand this risk and learn to manage it.
Ford Recalls 41K Cars over Headlight Issue. See Models
Owners won’t receive letters until Oct. 26, but they can already schedule a free inspection and replacement if a dealer finds the defect.
Insurance and What Else? 3 Ways to Protect Your Home From Expensive Surprises
There’s little worse than facing disaster without the money to put things right.
Trick or Treat? Trader Joe’s Halloween Mini Tote Bags Are Back
The limited-time bags hit stores Sept. 30 in four colors, but the $2.99 price may look especially appealing beside resale listings topping $1,000.
Costco Got $184 Million in Tariff Refunds. Here’s What Got Cheaper
Costco promised to hand the money back to members. Find out where it went, including one staple that dropped 28%.
COVID Cases Are on the Rise in Pennsylvania. Here’s What Data Shows
Wastewater readings in Pennsylvania reached 2.6 times baseline, and the FDA says some people need as many as three at-home tests spaced 48 hours apart.
Faulty Whirlpool Fridge? You May Be Eligible to Get up to 75% Back
A class-action settlement covers side-by-side models from Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, and JennAir made between 2018 and 2021 — and the deadline to file a claim for past repairs isn’t until November.
7 Sneaky Medicare Scams That Are Draining Senior Bank Accounts
Phone scammers are emptying retirement accounts with one fake Medicare call. Here’s how to spot the trap before it costs you.
How the Ideal Overseas Retirement Starts With the Perfect Beach
The beautiful beaches of the world give you a chance to regain perspective and recharge your senses.
The Tax Changes in Retirement Nobody Tells You About (and How to Avoid IRS Penalties)
There are big changes to your taxes once you hit retirement. Be prepared from day one.
7 Urgent Money Moves to Protect Your Retirement From Economic Shocks
Shield your hard-earned savings from surging inflation and global instability with these critical, time-sensitive financial adjustments.
Own Treasurys? You May Be Paying a State Tax You Don’t Owe
T-bills pay about 4.3% right now, and your state can’t tax a penny of it. That doesn’t mean you’re not paying.
You Sold the House and Became a Renter. Here’s the Insurance Coverage You Lost
Canceling the homeowners policy was the easy part of selling the house. It also erased three protections most owners forget they ever had.
5 Mammogram Myths That Keep Women From Getting Screened
For years, women were warned that screening finds cancers that never needed treating. A new look at the original trials says otherwise.
Fewer Older Americans Are Working. Here’s One Likely Reason
The labor force participation rate for people 55 and older fell to 36.9% in July, but economists cite more than stock-market gains.
Caregiving Is an Overlooked Issue Voters Want Resolved, AARP Survey Finds
Between 68% and 75% of older voters in six battleground states favor caregiver support; one proposal would cover up to 20 hours of home care weekly.
Trump to Send $500 ACA Refund Checks to Nearly 1 Million Americans
More than 950,000 people across 30 states are slated for checks, but residents of 20 other states are excluded because their states run their own marketplaces.
When Do Social Security Payments Go Out for October? See Schedule
Birth dates determine most payment days, while some SSI recipients may see two deposits in October because of the November calendar.
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