Lifestyle and Budget

Yappy.com, a pet gift company that makes personalized products and cards, is looking to hire a dog as a "chief fluff officer." The role will pay up to $10,000 for social media assignments.

Despite rising prices, demand for luxury goods soared,with some people taking advantage of the strong dollar to make purchases while on European vacations.

The FTC issued a consumer alert about student loan forgiveness scams after the Biden administration launches the student loan debt relief application on StudentAid.gov/DebtRelief.

Nonprofit organization Goodwill, which is funded by a network of retail thrift stores, has started GoodwillFinds, an online business venture that sells secondhand items.

Affirm co-founder and CEO Max Levchin argues consumers need more access to credit and purchasing power amid decades-high inflation and the Fed's rate hikes.

Mike’s Hard Lemonade hosted a Mike's Time Off giveaway that offered $200 payments to American consumers who want to take PTO AKA paid time off from work.

Kim Kardashian's newest venture is a home accessories line, directly connected to her SKKN by Kim business. The modern cement-looking designs fit in with her minimalistic decor.

A growing number of remote workers in the U.S. appear to be taking on two full-time jobs to raise their incomes and achieve financial freedom through overemployment. But there are risks.

A man in North Carolina learned he won the Lucky for Life Lottery nearly a month after he played his winning ticket. The ticket was in his truck the whole time.

Mary Starks, of Davenport, Iowa, won $100,000 playing a lottery scratcher game. She also previously won $100,000 in the lottery back in March of 2020.

White Castle is releasing a new snack available in grocery stores nationwide: White Castle Bites, which come in Hamburger and Cheeseburger flavors.

Shake Shack has partnered with the YouTube series “Hot Ones” to create a spicy menu including a burger, a chicken sandwich and cheese fries.

Tiffany Griffin, 42, of Charlotte, North Carolina, won $150,000 in the lottery after playing a crossword puzzle-themed scratch-off lottery game this month.

Chipotle has added its Garlic Guajillo Steak to menus in the U.S., Canada and the metaverse for a limited time. Fans will also get a chance to try the menu item for free, in real life.

Douglas Hurlock, of Havelock, North Carolina, won $100,000 in the lottery, just a few months before he becomes a father for the first time. His child is due to be born in late November.

Jose Flores Velasquez, of Annandale, Virginia, thought he had won just $600, but when he went to redeem his prize, he learned he had won the top, $1 million prize.