March Madness is underway and Wendy’s is ready to make a slam dunk. In tandem with the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, Wendy’s is honoring its “OG” dunk pairing – a classic Frosty and side of fries. The fast food chain launched its Official Dunks Menu, which included the fries and Frosty, on March … Read more

Costco is set to open its first standalone gas station by the end of June as the company continues to prioritize fuel. Mission Viejo, California, about 49 miles from Los Angeles, will be the home of the wholesaler’s first gas station location, according to previous USA TODAY reporting. In March 2025, the city’s Planning and … Read more

Stocks tumbled after the Federal Reserve concluded a two-day policy meeting March 18 with no change to interest rates, citing uncertainty from the war in Iran and concerns about inflation. The Dow and the S&P 500 fell to their lowest levels since November, down 1.6% and 1.4% respectively. The tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.5%. Bonds tumbled, … Read more

A first‑class stamp could soon cost nearly $1, as the U.S. Postal Service warns it may run out of money by 2027 and looks to raise prices to stay afloat. During a Tuesday, March 17, appearance before Congress, Postmaster General David Steiner said the price of a first‑class stamp could rise to 90 to 95 … Read more

Homeowners dealing with property damage claims are getting their repairs completed faster than a year ago, which is helping offset some of the sting from rising premiums, according to J.D. Power. The findings come from the J.D. Power 2026 U.S. Property Claims Satisfaction Study, which surveyed over 5,000 homeowners insurance customers who filed a claim … Read more

Ford is recalling more than 840,000 Ford Bronco and Edge vehicles, according to a notice posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall for the two Ford models is due to a fault in the cars’ accessory protocol interface module, which the notice says can overheat and shut down, preventing the “rearview camera … Read more

If you think your healthcare costs are locked in once you hit 65, you’re living in a fantasy world. A recent report highlighted by MarketWatch warns that standard Part B premiums could nearly double over the next decade. Based on current projections, you could easily be paying $5,000 a year for basic coverage by 2035. … Read more

Sometimes, you just need cash fast—whether it’s to cover a small expense, grab a quick bite, or boost your savings. Fortunately, there are plenty of simple ways to make $15 quickly, without a lot of hassle. From sign-up bonuses to quick gigs, you can turn your spare time into extra money. In this guide, we’ll … Read more

Need a quick $40? Whether I’m short on cash for bills, want to treat myself, or just looking to pad my wallet, there are several ways to earn a small sum quickly. In this guide, I’ll explore practical, accessible methods to make $40 in a pinch, without resorting to loans or credit cards. From online … Read more

You have spent decades climbing the ladder, paying the mortgage, and putting out daily fires at work. The finish line of traditional retirement is still over a decade away, but the daily grind is already wearing you down. Quitting your job entirely is financial suicide. But the thought of spending another 15 years in the … Read more