admin Truck drivers are feeling the pinch at the pump as diesel prices spike even higher than regular gas in the midst of the Iran war. The average price of diesel gas reached $5.04 per gallon on Tuesday, March 17, up from an average of $4.78 per gallon a week ago on March 10, according to … Read more
Volvo is eliminating the EX30 subcompact electric SUV in the U.S. after just two model years, according to Reuters. The Swedish automaker will continue to sell the EX30 globally, but the company has decided to discontinue the EV after the 2026 model year. The EX30 joins a slew of electric vehicles sentenced to death as … Read more
Dollar Tree is famous for its baseline price of $1.25 (formerly $1) for most items. Even the store’s grocery aisles are filled with food items at that affordable price. I try to live frugally, so I headed to my local Dollar Tree store, curious to find which grocery items might become cheap cupboard staples for … Read more
When President Donald Trump began his second term in late January 2025, managing the cost of living was already a primary concern for most households. A full year into his administration, the economic picture is a mixed bag of price drops and rising costs. The latest data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals … Read more
Taxes never feel so burdensome as during tax season, which runs for another month in 2026. And if you happen to live in Oregon, you may be feeling that burden more than most. Oregon has the highest effective tax rate of any state, according to a report from the personal finance site FinanceBuzz, which uses … Read more
Look, I love saving money as much as the next guy. But let’s get one thing straight. When a massive retailer announces a weeklong savings event, it isn’t doing it out of the goodness of its heart. It’s doing it to separate you from your cash. Amazon just confirmed that its Big Spring Sale is … Read more
Collagen supplements have surged in popularity over the last few years, becoming a regular expense for millions of people. Supplement companies market these powders and pills relentlessly, promising everything from flawless skin to instant athletic recovery. As a consumer, navigating these claims can feel overwhelming. Before you allocate a portion of your monthly budget to … Read more
With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, Krispy Kreme is ready to get festive. St. Patrick’s Day is Tuesday, March 17 and to celebrate the holiday, Krispy Kreme is bringing back its Green O’riginal Glazed Doughnuts and four other limited-edition doughnuts, topped, of course, with green icing and festive sprinkles. On Monday, March 16 and … Read more
Six months after getting a new postmaster general, the U.S. Postal Service faces significant challenges as it tries to cut costs and stem massive losses while hand-delivering mail to virtually every address six days a week. The service’s woes come as President Donald Trump continues to attack mail-in voting, which he says is linked to … Read more
Check your fridge: Costco has recalled a popular pre-made meatloaf meal kit sold in nearly 30 states because it may be contaminated with salmonella. The meals, which contain meatloaf with mashed Yukon potatoes and glaze, were sold at Costco locations this month, according to a recall notice on the wholesaler’s website. An ingredient used in … Read more