Personal Finance
How to Get One Before They’re Gone
Need a massive caffeine fix for your Friday? Dunkin’s viral drink buckets are officially back. The coffee chain relaunched its 48-ounce iced drink buckets at participating locations around the country on Aug. 7. The drink buckets can be filled with a guest’s choice of iced coffee or a refresher…
5 of the Best Car Deals as Automakers Roll Out 2027 Models
August is historically a great time to find deals on new cars, as manufacturers slash prices on cars from the previous model year to make room for newer vehicles, according to car shopping experts. According to an Edmunds.com review of the best times to buy cars, the end of model year ranks near…
The Top 20 Skills Employers Want to See on Your Resume
insta_photos / Shutterstock.com Writing a strong resume is about balancing brevity with showcasing what you bring to the table. Since hiring managers focus on skills, it’s important to highlight those you truly have that are relevant to each job you apply for. With so many skills you could list…
The 10 Fastest-Growing Freelance Jobs in 2026
GaudiLab / Shutterstock.com Freelancing has existed as long as paid work, but it’s often viewed as a riskier path. Although freelancers don’t have the same protections as traditional employees, that trade-off means they have greater control, flexibility, and autonomy over their careers. More than…
Miami-Area Rents Are Down, but Many Still Can’t Afford Them
Rental prices in South Florida have continued to trend downward, according to a report by Realtor.com. According to the company’s June 2026 Rental Report, June marked the 35th consecutive month of year-over-year decline for properties with zero to two bedrooms across the 50 largest metros in the…
5 Ways to Turn Downtime, Debt and Discounts Into Real Money
Cash-back apps, discount memberships and reward programs are easy to wave off as gimmicks or clutter on your phone. Used with a plan, though, they can put real money back in your budget. For many households, that margin matters. The Federal Reserve’s latest Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households…
Raise your credit score in 30 days: Expert shares quick fixes to cut stress
When financial anxiety spikes, the impulse to aggressively pay off a car loan or mortgage seems like a bulletproof step toward financial freedom, but credit repair expert and influencer Micah Smith warns that suddenly paying off those loans can actually backfire and drag down your credit score…
6-Figure Trade Jobs. Surely Not? Nvidia CEO Says ‘The Skilled Craft Segment of Every Economy Is Going to See a Boom’
In January 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stood on a stage in Davos and told a room full of the world’s richest people that the future belongs to electricians, plumbers and steelworkers who he says will soon have the opportunity to earn six figures. Speaking beside BlackRock chief Larry Fink at the…
5 Ways a Monster El Niño Is About to Hit Your Wallet — and 1 Way It Could Actually Help
A patch of warm water in the Pacific Ocean is about to reach into your wallet. It’s called El Niño — a periodic warming of the tropical Pacific that scrambles weather all over the globe. And forecasters say this one’s shaping up to be a beast. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
Las Vegas Is Home to What HGTV Said Is Nevada’s Best Free Activity
Nevada, and Las Vegas in particular, has a nationwide reputation for separating people from their money. From its booming hospitality and leisure industry to its casinos and sports betting opportunities, there is no shortage of places to spend cash in the Silver State. What may surprise people is…