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6 Ways to Land Free Shipping for Online Purchases
Melissa Neiman on October 1, 2026
Pesky shipping fees remain a major drawback to shopping online — but you can easily avoid them.
Costco’s Biggest Money-Saver Isn’t Inside the Warehouse
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 1, 2026
It saved members more than $3.2 billion last year, and you won’t find it in a single shopping cart.
24 Things You Should Really Stop Buying (and Smarter Alternatives)
Kentin Waits on September 29, 2026
If you really want to save money, become a more intentional shopper.
5 Strategic Moves to Secure Cash When You’re in a Financial Crunch
Kendall Blythe on September 28, 2026
Beyond simple savings, these financial maneuvers can unlock the liquidity you need to cover urgent bills.
That Free Gas Postcard in Your Mailbox Could Be a Scam
Susan Tompor and USA TODAY NETWORK on September 26, 2026
A fake $309.64 voucher promise can lead to $5 fees, unauthorized charges and recurring subscriptions that drain your account
The Scam Defense That Works Even When You’re Tired, Sick or Distracted
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 25, 2026
Scammers don’t beat you on your best day. They wait for your worst. Here’s how to be ready.
Millionaires Aren’t Smarter Than You. They Just Do These 9 Things
Jim Gold on September 25, 2026
Millionaires aren’t smarter — but they live by these seemingly cheap and simple habits.
14 Secret Costco Perks That Pay for Your Membership Fee
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 23, 2026
These overlooked Costco perks erase your annual fee — and keep paying you back.
Large Wendy’s Franchisee Files for Bankruptcy, Cites Record Beef Prices
Saleen Martin and USA TODAY on September 22, 2026
A 314-location operator owes nearly $25 million, but the bankruptcy could affect jobs, gift cards and restaurant operations across 15 states
153 Million Driver’s Licenses Are for Sale. Here’s What a Thief Can Do With Yours — and 7 Free Fixes
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 21, 2026
You handed over your license to prove your age. A vendor kept the scan. Now it’s on a Russian forum.
Applying for a Mortgage? Here’s Every Step From Preapproval to Closing
Sharon Wu, CFEI, Special to USA TODAY on September 17, 2026
A nine-step checklist covers credit, documents, loan comparisons and closing details, including the federal timeline for receiving a Loan Estimate
Your Guide to Sell-By Dates and How Long You Can Safely Keep Food
Dana Miranda (The Penny Hoarder) on September 17, 2026
Before you throw out food — and potentially waste money — here’s what to know.
13 Things Frugal People Never Do
Donna Freedman on September 17, 2026
Everyone approaches frugality a bit differently. However, there are some things frugal people never do.
Wealthy but Broke: It May Be Time to Put Your Home Equity to Work
Kendall Blythe on October 2, 2026
The relief of a paid-off home fades fast on a fixed income.
How to Start Planning Your Minimalist Overseas Escape Today
Kathleen Peddicord on September 11, 2026
Minimalism can give you a new sense of control over your life and finances — a perfect approach for a new life overseas.
13 Retailers That Want to Buy Your Clutter (Including Costco)
Liz Lotts on September 10, 2026
These national chains will give you credit or cash for your stuff that you no longer use.
College Students Are Prime Scam Targets: Here’s What to Know
Jan Diaz, Special to USA TODAY Network on September 9, 2026
A fake scholarship, rental listing or financial-aid message can cost students money and expose their identity before classes even begin
How to Get 5% to 20% Off Almost Everything You Buy
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 7, 2026
Most people use one discount at a time — if any. The pros use three, and it compounds.
21 Steps to More Leisure — and Less Labor — in Your Life
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 4, 2026
Here are some ways to work less and relax more as you build a smooth path to financial freedom.
5 Low-Effort Side Hustles You Can Actually Do While Watching TV
Gillian Manning on September 4, 2026
Turn your evening downtime into extra cash with these simple, couch-friendly income streams.
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