Lifestyle and Budget

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.

Companies and institutions are helping Americans battle surging prices by offering employees' bonuses or doling out special promotions or discounts for customers.

WalletHub identified the U.S. cities that are the best places to retire in this year, based on affordability, activities, quality of life and health care.

Travelers need to be wary of traffic delays, potential bad weather and vehicle issues while heading back from from the long Labor Day holiday weekend, according to an industry expert.

Most major retailers will open their doors during the Labor Day holiday this year. However, places like Costco will be closing their doors for the federal holiday.