‘I feel overwhelmed’: I’m a widow in my early 40s with 3 children. My IRAs are worth $330K. Will we survive financially?
“Our paid-off home is valued at $590,000.”
Costco, Sam’s Club and BJ’s open new stores and gain members
Costco Wholesale, Sam’s Club and BJ’s Wholesale stores. Getty Images On Costco’s last earnings call, executives were grilled about a problem few companies have: how is the company managing crowded stores and jammed-up parking lots? That dilemma is a sign of the times for membership-based warehouse clubs. More Americans have literally joined the club — […]
My fiancée and I are 61. I’m moving into her home. How do we divide the expenses fairly?
“Once I have moved in with her, the plan is to rent out my house.”
Covid shot access, coverage at stake as RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel meets
Ruth Jones, immunization nurse, holds a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (brand name: Comirnaty) at Borinquen Health Care Center in Miami, Florida, on May 29, 2025. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Covid shot access and coverage in the U.S. hang in the balance as an influential government vaccine panel hand-picked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert […]
RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel postpones vote on hepatitis B shot for babies
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s hand-picked vaccine panel on Friday postponed a vote on whether to delay the first dose of the hepatitis B shot from birth to at least one month for most babies born in the U.S. The decision means that the committee’s current recommendation – that all infants […]
Taylor Swift tries to save the movie industry again with ‘Showgirl’ film release
“Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” will hit theaters on Oct. 3, the same day her upcoming album drops.
RFK Jr. vaccine panel Covid shot recommendations
Members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices listen to a presentation about Covid-19 during an ACIP meeting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Sept. 19, 2025. Alyssa Pointer | Reuters Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s hand-picked vaccine panel on Friday weakened Covid shot recommendations in the […]
Why Ariana Grande opting out of dynamic pricing might actually help ticket scalpers — and not her fans
Though consumers often assume they lose out with dynamic pricing, experts say that’s not always the case.
Trump threatening broadcast station licenses — explained
A sign is seen outside of the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” show outside the El Capitan Entertainment Centre on Hollywood Boulevard, from where the show is broadcast in Hollywood, California on Sept. 18, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Disney’s decision this week to pull “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” from its broadcast network ABC […]
How to avoid buying fake products on online marketplaces
As more consumers prioritize convenience and value over brand loyalty, experts say they’re turning to online marketplaces more than ever to buy the things they need, raising the risk they could inadvertently purchase a fake product. While fake goods have exchanged hands in informal markets since ancient times, the growth of online marketplaces has contributed […]
