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6 Steps to Creating a Home Inventory — Before It’s Too Late

Studio Romantic / Shutterstock.comAdvertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, floods and fires: Disasters strike all the time. But until one hits close to home, most…

8 Retailers With Their Own ‘Prime Day’ Sales This Week

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4 Groups Who Now Get TSA PreCheck for Free

EQRoy / Shutterstock.comJoining TSA PreCheck means you can keep your belt and jacket on and leave your laptop and liquids in your carry-on bag when passing through many security checkpoints. That, in turn, means getting through the airport faster and with less stress. Normally, enrolling in PreCheck costs $78, but…

Medicare Part B Premiums Could Jump 11.6% in 2026. Do This Now

Ground Picture / Shutterstock.comAdvertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Medicare Part B premiums could rise to $206.50 per month in 2026, up from $185 in 2025. That 11.6%…

A New Warning on the S&P 500 Could Spell Trouble for Your 401(K)

Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.comThe stock market’s been on a tear lately, with the S&P 500 hitting its 10th record close and investors feeling pretty good about their portfolios. But hold onto your hat because there’s a storm cloud forming that could rain on this parade, and it’s got Wall Street…

Walmart Deals Returns This Week With 6 Days of Major Savings

Alexanderstock23 / Shutterstock.comWalmart’s huge summer savings event is back — Walmart Deals! And, this year, it’s bigger and easier to shop than ever. Walmart Deals runs from July 8 to 13, giving bargain hunters six full days to score major savings on the season’s top picks. From tech upgrades to…

How to Find Out If Trump’s Tax Cuts Can Save You Money

wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.comThe tax code changes that recently passed Congress promise relief for millions of Americans, but figuring out whether you’ll actually benefit requires some detective work on your own tax return. While the legislation includes savings for tipped workers and overtime earners, the reality of who saves money and…

Fill up for Less? OPEC’s Oil Shift Could Open a Summer Window

Oleggg / Shutterstock.comOil prices took a noticeable dip Sunday following OPEC+’s surprise announcement that they will pump more oil than expected starting in August. For Americans planning summer road trips or just trying to stretch their budgets, this may lead to lower gas prices in the coming weeks, depending on…

Think You’re Building Wealth? These 16 Money Mistakes Say Otherwise

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Read, Reboot, Retire: 5 Books That Could Transform Your Financial Future

Dragon Images / Shutterstock.comAdvertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. With inflation concerns lingering and market volatility keeping investors on edge, it’s no wonder so many Americans feel anxious…