Here’s why you may want to say ‘no’ to a store credit card offer this holiday shopping season
Prostock-studio | Istock | Getty Images In the rush at the store checkout this holiday season, you may be tempted to say yes when asked...
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Elite New York restauranteur Will Guidara on why luxury spending isn’t the key to making people happy
Gift-giving can be a good way to learn how good you are at hospitality. And if you think success comes down to the amount being...
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The Inflation Reduction Act caps costs for Medicare patients on insulin. Where the push for broader relief stands
The Good Brigade | Digitalvision | Getty Images A new legislative package signed into law by President Joe Biden on Tuesday is a big win...
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The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates to combat inflation: Here’s what that means for you
The Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point, the most aggressive hike since 1994. This rise puts the key benchmark...
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That vacation rental listing could be a scam. These are the warning signs to look out for
Ozgurcankaya | E+ | Getty Images Biggest warning sign The biggest red flag that a listing is a scam is when you are asked to...
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High inflation may prompt people to change their summer vacation plans
Summer vacations plans could be in flux this year. This time, it’s not because of Covid-19. Instead, high prices due to inflation may prompt prospective...
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Biden’s plan to bring down gas prices could take weeks. Here’s how to get relief now
Filling up at the pump comes with a hefty dose of sticker shock. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and global supply concerns have sent gas prices...
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Why U.S. bridges are in such bad shape
America’s bridges are in rough shape. More than a third of the nation’s bridges are in need of repair, and over 43,000 are in poor...
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Have a case of buyer’s remorse? Why high inflation may be to blame
Shoppers are seen inside a shopping mall in Bethesda, Maryland on February 17, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Inflation is pushing up...
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What’s behind the congestion at U.S. ports
The Port of Los Angeles, the busiest port in North America, saw record volume in 2021. Container volume at the port, including imports like furniture...
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‘Bubblicious’ used car prices are rising faster than bitcoin, market researcher Jim Bianco warns
Your car may be more valuable than what’s in your portfolio. Used auto prices are rising faster than bitcoin and other assets, according to market...
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What to do if you have tickets to a live event that’s canceled due to Covid-19
People wait in long lines to see the Radio City Rockettes Christmas Spectacular on Dec, 14, 2021 in New York City. The show announced on...