Plenty of people love to argue about the politics of the Trump family, but if you want to understand what’s really going on, you have to look at the math. Since the 2024 election, the family has launched or heavily promoted a slew of new financial ventures. The marketing pitches are always massive, promising to … Read more
If you’re planning to fly somewhere this summer, now’s the time to book your tickets. “We’re right across what we call the Goldilocks Window at Going for when to buy summer flights,” Katy Nastro, a travel expert at airfare deals website Going, told USA TODAY in an email. “The best odds of finding a deal … Read more
Tariffs have considerably impacted U.S. businesses since early 2025, and while possible refunds may be on some executives’ minds, Costco appears to be thinking about its customers first. Costco CEO Ron Vachris said during an earnings call on March 5, that the company would return any recovered tariff charges to its members “through lower prices … Read more
Installment loans are a simple and easy form of loans, where the total sum of both the principal and interest is paid back to the lender within the set period of time in regular intervals or installments. When you take out an installment loan, such as a mortgage, auto loan, or student loan, you decide … Read more
I’ve been writing about money for over 30 years. Lots of things have changed during that time, but here’s something that hasn’t: corporate America’s love for hidden fees. Example: You see a U-Haul truck roll by with “$19.95” painted on the side in numbers the size of a billboard. You’ll keep that in mind. It’s … Read more
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Dunhill Travel Deals. Once considered the domain of retirees and seasoned travelers, cruise vacations have undergone a broad transformation in recent years. Modern ships now feature everything from high-speed internet and luxury dining to waterslides and rollercoasters, helping the industry attract a more diverse and younger customer base. … Read more
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Live and Invest Overseas. With the longest coastline in the Mediterranean Basin and a unique geography full of islands and peninsulas, Greece’s reputation as a bona fide beach destination is well-founded. Among the thousands of islands in Greece, Corfu stands out as one of the best. Known as … Read more
The Detroit Three have minimal exposure — in terms of new vehicle sales — in the Middle East, but as the war against Iran rages on, carmakers and auto analysts are watching developments closely for other serious fallout. On Feb. 28, the United States and Israel bombed Iran after President Donald Trump said Iran was … Read more
MOUNT EPHRAIM, New Jersey ‒ Add gas prices to the list of things bartender and Trump voter Kelly Sharp is frustrated by as she looks at the state of the world. Standing outside a Wawa gas station and convenience store, Sharp said she voted for President Donald Trump in the last presidential election in part … Read more