Personal Finance

Spring Can Boost Your Gas Mileage — If You Drive It Right

With the national average at $4.12 per gallon, a few simple driving adjustments this spring could meaningfully stretch your tank — and the Department of Energy's tips go beyond just slowing down.

Macy’s to Shutter Store in This City in April Amid 2026 Closures

The confirmed April 26 closure at Pittsburgh Mills Mall is just one of 150 Macy's locations being shuttered in 2026 — here's the full list of what's closing soon.

Economy Passengers on Air New Zealand Will Soon Have Flat Bed Access

For $495, economy flyers on the New York–Auckland route can book a four-hour flat-bed sleeping pod — and bookings open May 18.

Senate Banking Chair Says Warsh Could Be Fed Chair in ‘Next Few Weeks’

With Powell's term ending May 15, Warsh's confirmation could put a chair who Trump says 'certainly wants to cut rates' in control of monetary policy — with direct consequences for mortgage rates, savings yields, and market stability.

Miami Ranks in Top 10 Cities to Retire to in 2026, per WalletHub

Four Florida cities cracked WalletHub's top 10 for retirement — but Miami's affordability rank of 76 out of 182 cities tells a more complicated story than the sunshine.

9 Free Career Aptitude Tests to Help You Find a Fulfilling Job

In the market for a career change? These tests can help you pinpoint a new direction.

7 Ways China Is Eating America’s Lunch on Energy — While You Pay $4.15 a Gallon

Gas just jumped the most since 1967. And China owns the energy future America walked away from.

5 ‘Safe’ Investments Financial Advisors Steer Their Own Parents Away From

Some of the most trusted products sold to retirees carry traps that can gut a lifetime of savings.

Over Half of Americans Now Need a Side Hustle Just to Survive in 2026

A side gig can help you pay your bills, but here's how it can affect your bottom line and life too.

How Merck Keeps Prices for Its Blockbuster Cancer Drug Sky High

One patient's single infusion bill topped $162,000 — and a new investigation exposes the web of patents, Medicare lobbying, and dosing decisions that keep Keytruda out of generic competition.

12 Generic Groceries That Are Literally Identical to Name Brands (and 5 You Should Never Buy)

Big brands make most store-brand groceries in the same factories. Here's where to save — and which to skip.

These 3 EVs Show Electric Cars Don’t Have to Cost a Fortune

While the average new car now costs $49,275, three electric models at the 2026 New York Auto Show start as low as $29,990 — and rising gas prices are only sweetening the case for going electric.
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