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Food Prices Down in 2024? Time to Revise Your Grocery Budget

It looks like this year will mark the end of rising food costs globally. Oxford Economics projects that global food prices will drop in 2024, providing some respite for consumers.

Apr 23, 2024 8:20 AM EDT


Don't Wait! Get Your 2024 Tax Refund Status in Minutes

There are a few simple methods to find out where your return is. You may use the IRS2Go mobile app or visit their "Where's my refund?" webpage.

Apr 23, 2024 7:42 AM EDT


Strategies to Beat the Heat and Keep Costs Down

As the country celebrates Earth Day, shoppers may have noticed one impact of climate change: rising temperatures are making it harder for Americans to pay their bills, and in some cases, they are even forcing families to decide between purchasing groceries and cooling their houses.

Apr 23, 2024 6:19 AM EDT


Low-Income Borrowers Face Loan Delinquency as Prices Rise

According to current data and bank executives, U.S. borrowers with lower incomes are finding it more and more difficult to make their loan payments. As a result, banks are becoming more cautious when granting credit cards and auto loans.

Apr 23, 2024 4:45 AM EDT


Another Retailer Bites the Dust: How Express's Struggles Reflect the Changing Retail World

Express Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Once a trailblazer in casual workplace wear, the company has struggled to compete with retailers like Zara and H&M.

Apr 23, 2024 2:23 AM EDT


Best Base Memecoins to Invest In April 2024

As we tiptoe past the Bitcoin Halving, Base Crypto is stealing the spotlight, enticing a fresh wave of enthusiasts eager to dip their toes into the cryptocurrency ocean. And guess what? It's meme o'clock over at Base, with some standout players you won't want to miss. So, buckle up; we're about to dive into the three top memecoin contenders making waves this April 2024.

Apr 22, 2024 12:22 PM EDT


Small Biz Blues: Optimism Dips to 11-Year Low Amid Inflation Woes

In a world where small businesses are often seen as the plucky underdogs, bravely battling against the odds, the latest news hits a bit like a cold shower. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) just dropped its business optimism survey, and folks, the mood is more subdued than a rainy day at a beach party.

Apr 22, 2024 11:54 AM EDT


Powerful Passive Income Strategies to Boost Your Retirement Savings

According to recent data from Northwestern Mutual, the average baby boomer has only saved $120,300 for retirement.

Apr 22, 2024 11:30 AM EDT


Biden's Renewed Effort for Tuition-Free Community College Could Transform Personal Finances

President Joe Biden indicated that he was still hopeful about making some college education free when he disclosed the specifics of his Plan B for student loan forgiveness.

Apr 22, 2024 11:10 AM EDT


Rising Healthcare Costs? Long-Term Care Insurance Can Be Your Financial Lifesaver

Most elderly Americans will ultimately require long-term care. And it's crucial to plan ahead for it because of the high expense of such treatment. If you don't, you can have fewer alternatives and impose an unfair burden on your friends and family in the event that you require care.

Apr 22, 2024 10:58 AM EDT


Fewer Self-Checkouts at Walmart: Could This Mean More Cashiers and Lower Prices? 

Walmart is getting rid of the self-service lanes at a store in Missouri, joining the ranks of businesses reevaluating self-checkout.

Apr 22, 2024 10:19 AM EDT


Relief for Diabetes Patients: Biden Champions $35 Insulin Cap in Bid to Ease Healthcare Costs

Biden's team frequently exaggerates the amount that those qualified for the price ceiling previously spent for insulin in an effort to highlight what it perceives as a benefit over the likely Republican nominee, Donald Trump. F

Apr 22, 2024 5:55 AM EDT