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A new warehouse retailer poised to rival Costco and Sam’s Club is expanding into Texas. BJ’s Wholesale Club is opening its first location in Forney, Texas, on Friday, April 24 — though the store is celebrating the launch with $2 gas on Wednesday, April 22, from 6:30 a.m. to 6…
A new Marshalls store could soon be opening near you. TJX, which also oversees T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, Sierra and HomeSense stores, touts itself as an “off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions.” According to its website, the company was founded in 1976 and operates over 5,200 stores in nine countries…
Gold has been the universal standard for wealth for millennia, but its value isn’t just a social construct or a historical accident. If you were to look at the periodic table as a shopping list for the perfect currency, you would find that most elements fail the test almost immediately.…
Gemini / GoogleYour grocery bill keeps getting bigger, but you may not have noticed that simultaneously, some food packages are getting smaller. A new analysis by InvestorsObserver tracked the prices and package sizes of America’s most popular grocery brands from 2020 to 2026. The financial technology company found that the…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersShopping for your fur babies can definitely get expensive! One way to offset those costs is to stock up on essentials during major sales like the annual Amazon Pet Day. This annual pet sale from Amazon is historically a great chance to grab incredible savings on…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersMcDonald’s now has more budget-friendly bites available with the launch of new value menu items and meal deals. The latest offers, which will be available at participating restaurants nationwide on April 21, include an entire menu of items costing less than $3 each, McDonald’s announced in…
Oleggg / Shutterstock.comGas prices go up and down for many reasons, which can make it a tough expense to budget for. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline hit about $4.13 nationally on April 13, 2026, according to AAA, up from about $3.63 a month prior. One…
Gemini / GoogleAfter giving away over a million free coffees on April Fools’ Day, Dunkin’ is at it again. The coffee chain is giving away another million coffees on Tuesday, April 21, the company confirmed to USA TODAY. Dunkin’ Rewards members can use promo code “FREECOFFEE1” in their Dunkin’ app…
Andrii Iemelianenko / Shutterstock.comInflation is still creeping up in 2026. Amid ongoing trade wars and international conflict, essentials like food, energy and gas just keep on climbing, dealing blow after blow to our budgets. In fact, inflation rose 3.3% year over year in March, according to the U.S. Bureau of…
SpeedKingz / 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. Social media feeds are flooded with a supposedly new way to hang out. Gen Z calls it “soft socializing.” The…
