Bank of America raises minimum wage to $21 per hour; plans to raise it more
Bank of America has raised its hourly minimum wage once more.
Expect ‘most problematic holiday shopping season in 47 years’: Retail expert
Strategic Resource Group managing director Burt Flickinger on how retail supply chain issues will impact holiday shopping.
Former CKE Restaurants CEO outlines yet another reason retail prices will go up
Beyond inflation, Andy Puzder outlined multiple reasons retail prices will go up in the United States.
Teens favor this sandwich spot, plus top beauty brands and payment apps
Teens in the U.S. are spending a little more than they did in the earlier half of 2021 and they’re choosing to put their money into their favorite brands.
National Taco Day freebies that are sure to satisfy
National Taco Day is celebrated on Oct. 4, and like each year since its inception, chain restaurants are jumping on the food day with limited-time deals.
A new fad brewing: ancestral beer you can ferment at home
A new fad brewing comes from ancient experiments in Africa around 4,000 B.C. Ancestral beer is a new unpasteurized alcohol from once upon a time when Egyptians transformed malt and yeast into humanity’s first booze.
Couple sells their dream home to travel around Scotland in a van
Victoria MacDonald, 28, and Scott Ross, 32, sold their dream house for $197,756.85 after just three days on the market.
Asking prices for homes hit all-time high in September despite signs of cooling market
The asking prices on U.S. homes have increased to an all-time high in September, proving that homeowners are feeling optimistic despite signs of a cooling housing market.
National Coffee Day deals, freebies from Starbucks, Dunkin’, 7-Eleven and more
National Coffee Day -- which falls every year on Sept. 29 -- is the perfect day for a free coffee.
These are the best-paying US cities for nurses in 2021: report
Here’s a look at some of the best-paying metro areas for nurses.
Clinique’s 1971 lip shade becomes TikTok famous and immediately sold out in stores, online
There’s a classic lip color that’s seeing a strong resurgence among makeup lovers, and it might be all thanks to TikTok.
Debt consolidation loan ‘most appealing’ way to pay off debt: Expert
U.S. News and World Report credit card expert Beverly Harzog on the best ways to pay off your unsecured credit card debt.
Unsecured credit card debt impacting 52% of Americans: Report
U.S. News and World Report credit card expert Beverly Harzog on the factors causing an uptick in Americans carrying unsecured debt.
Albert Einstein’s tobacco pipe collection up for auction with bids over $20K
A collection of tobacco pipes that once belonged to Albert Einstein has been put up for auction, and bidders have already driven the price to more than $20,000.
Wedding industry feels coronavirus paper shortage, here’s what couples should know
The coronavirus pandemic’s paper shortage is being felt in the wedding industry.
HBO offers 50% discount to subscribers after Amazon Prime exit
WarnerMedia-owned HBO will offer a sizable discount to current and former subscribers following the cable network’s exit from Amazon Prime Video’s Channels platform, the company said Friday.
Christmas 2021: Everything you need to know about shopping, shipping and shortages
With Christmas being only a short 100 days away, gift shopping is something that’s sure to be on many consumers’ minds.
When does the child tax credit come this month?
The IRS will distribute a third round of child tax credit payments to millions of families this week under the expanded program included in President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
Millennial, Gen Z graduates plan to lower student loan payments with refinancing, survey finds
A new survey found that young student loan borrowers are exploring their repayment options, such as a student loan refinance loan, as the federal forbearance period comes to an end. Here's why that may be a smart move.
Natural gas prices, supply signal expensive winter heating bills
Oil prices are not the only commodity climbing. Natural gas prices are surging and supplies are dwindling a lethal combo for that winter heating bill.