People are giving up pets due to costs: How to keep those expenses down
A recent survey finds many people are getting priced out of owning a furry friend and can no longer afford them.
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Here’s where rent prices are dropping and rising in the US
Analysis from Redfin shows some big cities have raised rent prices nearly 13%, while other locations have dropped by the same percentage.
20 free things to do with your kids
Looking for some summer fun while the kids are out of school? There are many free activities sponsored by local businesses and organizations near you.
18 cooling products to carry you through every heat wave
Stuck in a heat wave? Across the country, it's becoming all too common to encounter higher-than-average temperatures in the summertime.Â
How to make homemade swimmer’s ear drops
Learn how to recognize the symptoms of swimmer's ear and how a homemade remedy using common household ingredients can help.
How to protect your skin from chlorine and other pool chemicals
These highly-rated pre-swim barrier creams and chlorine removers for face and body can lessen the dry and itchy skin caused by swimming in the pool.
The right and the wrong way to use a heating pad
Whether it's for back pain or stiffness, knowing how to use a heating pad the right way can ensure safety and better results.
21 Impulse buys actually worth your money
From a gadget that'll help you carry more grocery bags to a kitty-themed coffee warmer, these impulse buys are worth the cash.
Walmart shoppers may be eligible for $500 payment due to lawsuit
If you bought weighted groceries or bagged fruit at Walmart in recent years, you may be eligible for payment from a class action settlement.
Stamps are about to get more expensive again
The U.S. Postal Service announced new prices for First-Class Mail Forever stamps this week. Here's when prices will increase, and how much.
21 overachieving two-in-one products that will simplify your life
From a faux plant that acts as a litter box to a strainer and cutting board duo, these two-in-one products will solve some of life's issues.
These are the best countries to retire in 2024
Ready to retire as an expat? Check out the 2024 Annual Global Retirement Index, which ranks countries by metrics that matter in retirement.
Here’s what you need for aging in place, according to industry experts
For those planning for retirement and aging, experts offer helpful tips on what small home upgrades can make a difference for aging in place.
Retirees are returning to the workforce in droves: Here’s why
'Unretiring' is a new trend, with as many as 20% of older workers rejoining the labor market in their 60s and 70s.
Is the Always Pan 2.0 worth the price? We tried it to find out
The Always Pan is known for its 10-in-1 cooking capabilities, so our writer did everything from braising to sautéing to test it out.
Dollar Tree increases maximum price of items in stores nationwide
Dollar Tree announced recently that it would raise the maximum price of its products. Here are the items that will cost you more.
Find out if your local Family Dollar store is one of 600 locations closing
Family Dollar is closing hundreds of stores across America. See our list to determine whether the location near you is shutting down.
Store your Stanley cup in the brand’s new picnic collection
You can now carry your Stanley cup in an official holder thanks to the brand's new launches which also include perfect picnic items.
Target’s new self-checkout rules might be a welcome change
Target customers will now be limited to 10 items for self-checkout, but the company says it will open more traditional checkout lanes.Â
Disney Corelle dinnerware sets on sale as part of 100th anniversary celebration
Don't miss the deals on these anniversary Disney dinnerware sets at Corelle. They combine fun with function to make meals more magical.
15 products for when you realize you’re getting old
As age catches up with you, take advantage and get some products that suit your changing lifestyle — or give a thoughtful gift.
15 free spring break activities to do with your kids
Spring Break is coming up soon. If you're not traveling, you might be wondering how to entertain your kids all week. Here are some ideas.
The most and least competitive rental markets in the US may surprise you
Discover the easiest and most difficult places to rent an apartment in America, as well as current market trends that impact renters.
Decorated Easter potatoes are a fun, cost-effective alternative to dyed eggs
If the price of eggs this Easter has you scrambling for alternatives, you might want to consider dyeing potatoes instead.
Is living in an all-inclusive resort cheaper than paying rent?
A TikTokker compared monthly living expenses in his city to a month at an all-inclusive resort and found something interesting.
Your old Pokémon cards could be worth thousands
If you have old Pokemon cards in your basement, there's a chance that your old trading cards could be worth thousands.
This city is the No. 1 place to retire in America with no savings
Learn the rankings of the best and worst cities in America for retirement if you don't have money in your savings account.
How to get your child the Build-A-Bear birthday price
Build-A-Bear's Pay Your Age offer lets children build a birthday bear with the cost set at the age they're turning.
The best home gym equipment to invest in according to an expert
Want to start a home gym but worried about what's worth the money? Our expert weighs in on the best home gym equipment worth the cash.
Presidents’ Day mattress sales are offering up to 50% off
If you've got back pain or just a really old mattress, these Presidents' Day mattress sales can get you a new one on a budget.
How to share passwords for your finances with your loved ones
These password manager services will streamline your efforts to have strong account passwords you can safely share with people you trust.
11 products for people who constantly ‘misplace’ or lose things
Can never find your keys or have a friend that loses their phone? These 11 products will help ensure misplaced items don't get lost again.
These $1 bills might be worth hundreds or thousands of dollars
Check your wallet: Your paper currency could be worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars, depending on its serial number.
18 clever gadgets that will save you time and boost your productivity
Looking for a way to get more hours in the day? These time-saving products help cut down on work and give back some of those precious minutes.
This teacher makes her third graders ‘pay rent’ to learn budgeting
Teacher Shelby Lattimore's viral videos show her teaching her third-grade students about financial literacy by making them pay bills.
11 items you should have in your car during the winter
Whether you're commuting or planning a road trip, these winter car essentials can help make sure you arrive to any destination safely.
Here are 4 free ways to watch the Super Bowl without cable
Whether you're watching for the football or the love story (Taylor's version), there are a number of ways to access the Super Bowl this year.
Our favorite subscription boxes for year-round gift giving
Subscription box gifts come in all sizes, themes and price ranges. And depending on the box, the sender can choose how often to deliver them.
Does your Stanley cup leak? This alternative is what you need
Tired of your leaky Stanley cup? The Brümate Era 40-ounce tumbler is a great alternative for those seeking a leakproof water bottle.
15 buy-it-for-life products you won’t regret spending money on
Cheap products can be good, but buy-it-for-life products are often better and will save you money in the long run. Here are 15 you'll love.
What is ‘loud budgeting,’ the newest Gen-Z TikTok trend?
This new financial trend is the opposite of 'quiet luxury': Loud budgeting has people sharing goals to hold themselves accountable.
Customize your own Stanley cup for just $10
The best way to keep tabs on your Stanley cup is to customize it, and for an extra $10, Stanley is happy to help.
The must-have essentials for surviving winter
Surviving cold weather can be difficult, but if you have these must-have winter essentials, you'll be able to get back until spring comes.
There are so many Owala water bottle colors at Target
If you're looking for an alternative to the Stanley cup but don't want to sacrifice style, these Owala bottle colors at Target are perfect.
Should parents charge their young adult children rent?
A viral TikTok from parents about charging their adult kids rent spurred a discussion about what the right thing to do is in this situation.
Mom’s trick for repurposing old pill bottles is so smart
Old pill bottles are single-use plastic containers that often can't be recycled curbside, but you can turn them into tiny ice packs.
7 items teen drivers need for their cars
Preparing your teen to drive doesn't have to be stressful if you equip them with with these seven helpful items.
You and your pup can snuggle together in this human-sized dog bed
The bed includes a removable and washable cover, a cup holder, a cool gel memory foam base, an oversized pocket for storage and even handles.