Supply chain woes due to weather, labor shortages and global trade are expected to persist as the holiday shopping season gears up earlier than ever.
Author: Katie Wedell, USA TODAY
When does Medicare open enrollment take place? Here’s what to know when picking your plan.
With hundreds of health insurance options to choose from, here’s a rundown of things to know about Medicare open enrollment period, beginning Oct. 15.
Medicare Part D: Where you live can have a big impact on what you pay for drugs
For seniors with chronic medical conditions, a difference in geography could mean paying thousands more per year out-of-pocket for the same medicine.
Sick leave policies get more attention after threat of railroad strike
Many people following the news of a potential railroad workers strike were shocked to learn that rail union members had zero paid leave for sick days.
More people are paying for groceries with buy now, pay later apps as inflation pinches
Consumers are increasingly using buy now, pay later apps to cover the cost of their rising food bills amid high inflation.
Looming railroad strike could be ‘economic disaster,’ impacting consumers from all angles
A railroad strike could begin Friday, which experts warn would shut down 30% of the country’s freight and halt many passenger and commuter trains.
Do you have to pay taxes on student loan forgiveness? Yes, if you live in these 7 states
Arkansas, California, Indiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina and Wisconsin could tax forgiven student loans as income.
‘Predatory’ payday loan scammers thrive with stolen data, BBB says. What to watch out for.
New report from Better Business Bureau warns consumers of numerous ways scammers have found a home within the shadows of the payday loan industry.
Hate car shopping? Here’s how to navigate the current seller’s market
Ongoing supply chain woes mean it’s now more common for dealers to mark up cars thousands of dollars over the MSRP. How to shop for a deal on a new car.
Why are some people so angry about Biden’s loan forgiveness program?
President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan has sparked a wave of resentment from people who paid off their student loans in the past.