Personal Finance

Theme Park Extras Worth the Splurge (and Ones to Skip)

From skip-the-line passes to VIP tours, not every add-on deserves a spot in your vacation budget.

I Had a Perfect Credit Score. Here’s How I Got It.

It took decades of financial missteps and hard-won discipline to reach that elusive 850 — and it didn't last long.

Publix to Open 5 New Stores by End of April. See Upcoming Locations.

Three of the five new locations will be in the chain's home state, with openings starting as soon as next week.

U.S. Stocks Slide, Nasdaq, Dow Near Correction Amid Iran War

The fourth straight week of losses has the Dow and Nasdaq teetering on the edge of correction territory as surging oil prices ripple through the economy.

Vinyl vs. Laminate Flooring: Which Is Better for Your Home?

Both options promise budget-friendly style, but one consistently outperforms the other in durability, water resistance, and long-term value.

A BYD Taxi Ride Reveals Why U.S. Automakers Appear Uneasy

A reporter's first ride in a Chinese-made electric vehicle offered a glimpse at the competition Detroit has been warning about for years.

Get a ‘Sternly Worded Text Warning’ About Parking? It May Be a Scam

Scammers posing as state agencies are texting Americans fake parking and toll violation notices. Here's how officials say to spot and avoid the phishing scheme.

Here’s How Much Lexus’ Most Affordable, Reliable Car Costs in 2026

The Japanese luxury brand just topped J.D. Power's dependability rankings, and its cheapest model starts well below the average new car price.

Money in a Minute for the Week Ending March 20, 2026

Here's a quick roundup of the news that moved your money this week, from Money Talks News founder, Stacy Johnson.

Here’s 13 Crashes Tied to Tesla’s Expanded Full Self-Drive Probe

NHTSA's investigation now covers 3.2 million vehicles and raises new concerns about how the software handles fog, dust and sun glare.

25 Companies Hiring Now for Remote, Work-From-Home Jobs

There's no need to head to the office for these jobs.

8 Ways to Lower Your Housing Costs in Retirement

Have more money to spend on what you enjoy by lowering this expense.
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